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" I will absolutely be an advocate and a fighter where necessary. "
Sonny Perdue
Will
Fighter
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" While some of the critics are voicing legitimate concerns about the merits of a system of academic benchmarks, Common Core is frequently a straw man for the frustrations conservatives have with the federal government. "
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" The goal of any farmer, after producing enough to feed his own family, has always been to find the best place to sell the year's crop. "
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" I am a small business owner; I'm in the agri-business. That's about as blind a trust as you can get. We trust in the Lord for rain and many other things. "
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" We can love all people while loving the law and expecting the law to be fulfilled, and that's a tricky balance. "
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" We want a state wise in its contemplation - just in its actions - and moderate in the reach of government into our lives. "
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" I want to say something in a tough-love kind of way about crop insurance. Let's face it: You don't buy insurance on your house hoping it will burn down. Neither do we want to buy crop insurance and hope our crop fails so we can file. "
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" My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service. "
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Good
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" It doesn't hurt to be a former governor. It helps in terms of getting your phone calls returned. "
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" It's not in the heart of America to see others go hungry. "
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" It is a commitment to our children and grandchildren to preserve a statewide network of land and water resources, prime agricultural and forestry lands, and natural, historic, and recreational areas for them to enjoy. "
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Children
" The simple facts are these: We need higher standards in our schools, and we need to hold teachers accountable for the outcomes in their classrooms. "
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Need
" I'm going to be the unapologetic chief advocate, chief salesman for American agriculture products around the world. You grow 'em, we're going to sell 'em. "
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Grow
Agriculture
American
" I call it people-to-people politics and that's what politics should be about, reaching out and helping one another and touching one another about what we're going to do. "
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Politics
Out
Touching
" When you combine the men and women deployed from our military installations with activated reservists and members of the National Guard, Georgia is contributing more personnel to the theatre than any other State in our Union. "
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" It's become a running joke among the public, and liberals have lost all credibility when it comes to climate science because their arguments have become so ridiculous and so obviously disconnected from reality. "
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Reality
Science
Credibility
" Our best teachers do more than impart facts and figures - they inspire and encourage students and instill a true desire to learn. That's a fine art in itself. "
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" The jury is still out on whether humans are causing climate change. "
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Change
Jury
" My first goal as governor is to restore public trust in state government by changing the culture of state government. "
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Trust
Culture
" We have seen levee breaks and flooding in the wake of storms, some of which have caused the loss of life, and USDA is ready to assist in any way we can. "
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" But we know that the very God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time. And sometimes we're called upon to defend both life and liberty - God's blessings to Americans, and indeed, to all of His creation. "
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Know
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" I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness. And I believe greatness is within our grasp. "
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