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" We all should be concerned if our kids don't know who Sandra Day O'Connor, John Adams, and Ronald Reagan are. "
Doug Ducey
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" Speculation replaces fact. It's very easy to see news outlets running with information that is unconfirmed or erroneous. "
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" Like many of us in Arizona, I wasn't born here - I'm a product of the Midwest and the working class. "
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" It's very easy for people to say what's wrong with education in Arizona, but if I'm elected as governor, I want to focus on what we're doing well and maximizing the impact of what we know is working. "
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" 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. "
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" Government must continue to live within its means. "
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" As our economy advances, educational attainment is going to keep Arizona competitive. "
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" As our economy advances, our government and our laws need to modernize, too. "
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" As a former board member for Teach For America, I understand that every child has the ability to learn and that, no matter their circumstances at home, we have a duty and a responsibility to educate them and to do it well. "
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" Arizona has excellent medical schools, both public and private, and it is critical that we create an environment that keeps medical students in Arizona to practice medicine once they complete medical school and their residency programs. "
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" We can't let government make long-term commitments that it may not be able to keep. "
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" I honestly believe that we are Arizonans and Americans first, not merely advocates for our respective political parties. "
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" By working together, we can make Arizona a place where everyone has an opportunity for a better life. "
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Life
" We want to make sure Arizona residents have the opportunity to learn about the decisions we are making and have a chance to participate in the process. "
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" 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. "
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" I built a company; now, I would like to shrink a government and grow an economy. "
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" Every dollar spent on education should go toward helping our teachers teach and our students learn. "
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" Every large brand has franchisees and stores that don't make it. It's unfortunate, and Cold Stone did everything it could to support its franchisees, but some failure rate is part of the business. "
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" Texas has an established trade office in Mexico City, as do other Texan cities. They have a more mature trade relationship with Mexico, and I want to make Arizona a leader in this area also. "
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" 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. "
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" Let's learn from our peers and then beat them at their own game. "
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" We should be working with the governor of Sonora to establish a commercial sea port on the coast of their state. "
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" If you saw a better idea or business anywhere in the world, and you could reapply it legally and ethically and with attribution, you were supposed to do that. And I used that learning in building Cold Stone. "
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" I want to be an independent and responsible voice for Arizonans, and it would be unwise to endorse a specific approach before the costs and benefits of these options can be evaluated. "
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" 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. "
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" Setting the state budget is one of the most important tasks we undertake at the state Capitol - because after all, it's the people's money - not the government's. "
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