Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" In Florida, we are focused on economic growth and not on things that divide us. "
Rick Scott
Economic
Us
Growth
Related Quotes:
" Nobody would think that anybody on a terror watch list should have a gun, right? "
Rick Scott
List
Nobody
Right
" I started school in public housing. My dad had a sixth-grade education. "
Rick Scott
Started
Had
Education
" Somebody's going to have to stand up to ISIS. It is a threat. When we have Americans beheaded, when we have people posing as refugees and become terrorists as in France, this is a scary time in the world. "
Rick Scott
World
Time
Stand Up
" The Miccosukee facility in Miami only offers bingo, poker, and video gambling machines. Because it does not have slot machines or table games, the Miccosukee tribe doesn't need an agreement with the state. The Miccosukees only answer to the federal government. "
Rick Scott
Gambling
Government
Miami
" Everybody that has a measurement, whether it's in teaching or whether it's in your job, you're always worried how you will be measured. "
Rick Scott
How
You
Will
" Students can spend their money better than government can. It should not require a federal loan and decades of debt for students to get a college degree. Price limits access - plain and simple. "
Rick Scott
Money
Government
Debt
" It is up to all of us - the state, Florida's local communities, and the federal government - to work together on long-term solutions to improve the quality of our water. "
Rick Scott
Improve
Work
Quality
" When I first ran for governor, the political class and party leaders opposed me with great vigor, and some even said if I won the primary they would never vote for me. But the voters had other ideas, and they are the only ones who count. "
Rick Scott
Great
Me
Party
" Let's remember, the Second Amendment has been around for over 200 years. "
Rick Scott
Remember
Over
Years
" What you see is when the government gets involved, you run out of money and health care gets rationed. "
Rick Scott
Health
Care
Money
" It's time for an end to the Republican-on-Republican violence. "
Rick Scott
End
Time
Violence
" In the middle of the Great Depression, George Jenkins, Jr. left his job at a grocery store and decided he would open up his own store. I am sure many people thought Mr. Jenkins was crazy, but he had a dream. Today, his chain of stores employs 127,000 Floridians and is the largest employee-owned company in the country. We know it as Publix. "
Rick Scott
Today
I Am
Great
" Reviewing a government budget is much like going through the attic in an old home. "
Rick Scott
Budget
Government
Home
" No U.S. citizen is being kicked off any voter rolls. "
Rick Scott
Citizen
Voter
Any
" I was in the Navy as an enlisted man, started my first business when I was 21. "
Rick Scott
Started
Man
First
" Obstacles to job creation in America are a result of policy, not of motivation. "
Rick Scott
Obstacles
America
Motivation
" I am grateful for the lessons I learned from my parents' sacrifices. They often had trouble making ends meet, so we moved for them to find work. I remember my mom would sometimes take on second jobs, like ironing, just so we could buy groceries. "
Rick Scott
I Am
Mom
Parents
" The hospital industry to this day works its tail off to do the right thing. "
Rick Scott
Right
Hospital
Do The Right Thing
" From my standpoint, I want to work with homeland security, justice to make sure that U.S. citizens' vote is not diluted. "
Rick Scott
Security
Vote
Want
" I want every health care professional, every first-responder, every citizen, every visitor to know that in Florida we continue to prepare for the worst. But we pray for the best. "
Rick Scott
Health
Know
Best
" My job is to make sure that if you're a family in Florida, your children can get a good education and you have the opportunity for a job. That's my job and that's what I think about every day. "
Rick Scott
Family
Day
Good
" I try to be respectful of how other people think, I try to listen to what they're saying. "
Rick Scott
Think
Try
People
" Shipping by water is cheaper than by rail, which is cheaper than by truck. "
Rick Scott
Shipping
Rail
Cheaper
" My goal, one-hundred percent, is to get individuals and companies to move to Florida. "
Rick Scott
Get
Goal
Move
" My position on immigration has been clear for a long time. I believe the federal government ought to do their job. You know, secure our borders. Come up with an immigration policy that Americans understand and people who want to come to this country understand. "
Rick Scott
Government
People
Believe
" Florida is not going to implement Obamacare. We are not going to expand Medicaid, and we're not going to implement exchanges. "
Rick Scott
Going
Expand
Florida
" If poor people are spending their own money, it is amazing how fast they will figure out how to keep a lid on medical bills. "
Rick Scott
Money
Amazing
Medical
" How much should the state be involved in regulating the growth in communities when you already have a county doing it, or a city doing it? "
Rick Scott
City
Growth
Involved
" I know that you've got to watch how you spend all the dollars. That's not the easiest thing to do. That's not what people think is the most fun thing to do, but it's the right thing to do. "
Rick Scott
Think
Fun
Know
" My religion is very important to me. "
Rick Scott
Me
Religion
Very