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" Too often, I hear stories of teachers and parents spending part of their paychecks to ensure there are supplies in the classroom - even basic necessities like pens, pencils and paper. This is unacceptable. "

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" I have been outspoken on my opposition to 'Obamacare,' and I don't buy the line that our Medicaid program, or any function of government, has reached maximum efficiency. "

Doug Ducey

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" Education standards need to be set at the state level. High standards are an important way to ensure that the education system we are funding is actually working and producing, at a minimum, what we would expect it to. "

" Arizona has three of the top 10 public high schools in the nation. We know how to educate a child. We just need to do it more often in more locations, and where we're having issues are in low-income areas where - where kids don't have a parent that cares or two parents that care, and, of course, also in our tribal nations. "

" I built a company; now, I would like to shrink a government and grow an economy. "

" When it comes to free speech and participation in the democratic process, our laws should reflect the goal of making it easier for more citizens to engage. "

" I built a company, a team, and a brand that started right here. It was an American success story, and it started right here in Arizona. "

" Where opportunities to expand trade and commerce exist, we will lead, and we will partner. "

" Arizonans want us to come together, put aside politics, and solve problems. You want us to do our jobs in way that reflects the best of our state. You want us to stop and listen - something that doesn't always come naturally to people in politics. "

" We should be working with the governor of Sonora to establish a commercial sea port on the coast of their state. "

" I understand the dignity that comes from work and caring for one's family. "

" Like many of us in Arizona, I wasn't born here - I'm a product of the Midwest and the working class. "

Doug Ducey

Working

" If there's one thing Arizona is best in the nation at, it's water. "

" Federal government has forced a one-size-fits-all model on our education system. "

" Sky Harbor may be a city airport, but it's an Arizona vital resource used by citizens all over the state, and our economy is dependent on its success. "

" My philosophy is that I may not like all the questions that you ask, and you may not like all the answers that I give, but this is part of a transparent government. "

" If people want to take the time to vote, they should be able to, and their vote should be counted. "

" Some people never learn, no matter how much their heads hurt in the morning. "

" Running to do a job as important as the governor's shouldn't be easy; it should take a lot of work, and I'm out there giving my best every day. "

" As CEO of Cold Stone Creamery, we used a concept called 'search and reapply,' which meant that if we found better ways of doing something, then we would do it. "

" I'm very comfortable, of course, just with my family. "

" I've visited schools all across our state, and the message is clear. Our kids have needs today, and our educators need more resources to do their jobs. "

Doug Ducey

Today

Message

" What many don't know is that Arizona has a something called the State Land Trust - a fund with assets that have been set aside and invested for decades specifically to benefit education. "

" I'm a pro-growth, small-government conservative with a background in free enterprise. "

" I enjoy being out; I like being around people, but at a certain point in time, I kind of run out of charming, and I'm ready to go home, and I'm very comfortable alone. "

" We will ensure Arizona continues to grow jobs, not destroy them. "

" Earning a certificate or degree, or both, after high school opens the door to countless economic opportunities. "

" The threat from radical Islamic jihadists is real and needs to be taken seriously. "

" The best way to keep water prices down is to avoid unnecessary increases in costs. "

" Serving ice cream isn't exactly like serving in state government, but what I learned guides me today. "

Doug Ducey

Ice Cream

" One way to ensure that all kids will be successful in school and life is by focusing on literacy by the end of the third grade. "