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" We showed that when we say 'Wisconsin is open for business', we mean it. "
Scott Walker
Wisconsin
Business
Mean
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" Now things have changed for the better. Our reforms end seniority and tenure so we can hire and fire based on merit and pay based on performance. That means we can put the best and the brightest in our classrooms - and we can keep them there. "
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" I'd like now and into the future to play a bigger role not only in Wisconsin and the Midwest, but nationally. I'd like to have an impact. "
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" We need to have a national security that puts steel in front of our enemies. I would send weapons to Ukraine. I would work with NATO to put forces on the eastern border of Poland and the Baltic nations, and I would reinstate, put in place back in the missile defense system that we had in Poland and in the Czech Republic. "
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" I have unbelievable support among Republicans. "
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" There could not be a more stark contrast between Wisconsin and Illinois. "
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" We could see the Teamsters coming in from New Jersey, the AFL-CIO from Chicago. You could see all of the people being bused in. "
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" It is only fair to expect public employees like me and others in the public sector to pay something close to what our neighbors and our fellow citizens do in the private sector. "
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" You look at Governor Romney's record in the private sector, he helped turn businesses around. Certainly a decade ago he took what would have been an international disaster with the U.S. Olympics, and turned it around for America and made us great again with the Olympics in Salt Lake City. "
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" People create jobs, not the government. "
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" I kept my promises. "
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" You've got to have a vision. You've got to have a message. "
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" We'll look to the fall and if there is a new president and a new Senate that's part of a Congress willing to change, that's the next step. "
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" I have not made any plans for the future, and my wife would kill me if I announced anything before that. "
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Me
" I ran for governor because I was worried about my kids' future. Then, I took on the big government union bosses, and we won. They tried to recall me, and we won. They target us again, and we won. We balanced the budget, cut taxes, and turned our state around with big, bold reforms. "
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" But I don't want massive layoffs of anyone - public or private. We are planning on shrinking government through attrition and reform, not through random pink slips. "
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" Looking at America's history, ordinary people did something extraordinary. Leaders risked their lives for freedoms that we take for granted today. That's what instills confidence. That's us. We will move forward and prosper because that's who we are as Americans. "
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Confidence
Will
People
" I've often heard the complaint from both Democrat and Republican voters alike that they hate the fact that politicians get into office and they - and they're fearful, they're fearful to make tough decisions because they think more about the next election than they do about the next-generation. "
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" I joke with my kids, who love history, that I'll be the only governor to be elected twice in his first term. "
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Twice
Love
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" I think most people believe success in government is how many fewer people are in government, not because you kick them off of benefits like unemployment but they've been able to control their own destiny because private sector employers have created more jobs. "
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Government
Destiny
Success
" But Mitt Romney understands, like I understand, that people - not governments - create jobs. "
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Understand
People
" A wise governor told me a long time ago, political capital you don't get more of by keeping it. You get it by using it. "
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Political
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Time
" I think in the end the big issue is that the private sector still needs more help. And the answer is not more big government. I know in my state our reforms allowed us to protect firefighters, police officers, and teachers. "
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" People like Hillary Clinton think you grow the economy by growing Washington. "
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" I think most of us in America understand that people, not the government, creates jobs. "
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" Certainly political capital-slash-celebrity attention, whatever you want to call it, certainly is part of the reason why I've been reaching out to CEOs. There's a lot of folks who probably would have taken a call from me before but are even more inclined now and are interested in what we're doing because of all the attention. "
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" We are the ones looking out for the middle class. Who do think pays for the endless expansion of government? Its middle class taxpayers. Our reforms protect middle class taxpayers. "
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Class
Government
" My problem with public sector union leaders, the bosses, has been they stood in the way of protecting the taxpayer. "
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" More people on unemployment benefits is not success in America, fewer people on not because we kicked them off but because they have been able to get a job in the private sector, because government got out of the way. "
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Success
Way
" I promised to empower the taxpayer - instead of a handful of big government union bosses. "
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Union
" It's sad to think right now, but probably the Russian and Chinese government know more about Hillary Clinton's e-mail server than do the members of the United States Congress. And - and that has put our national security at risk. "
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Government
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