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" We can't let government make long-term commitments that it may not be able to keep. "
Doug Ducey
Government
Long-Term
May
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" We think that this message - of someone that's from the private sector that built a company and now wants to shrink a government and grow an economy - is a winning message. "
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" I want to see us add more dollars to the classroom. "
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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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" Our teachers are valuable, and our public policy should reflect that. "
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" 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. "
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