I think the American people expect some sharp elbows in a campaign, i think what really discourages them, post-campaign, is the inability to govern in a way that is congenial. Jeb Bush More Quotes by Jeb Bush More Quotes From Jeb Bush I think we need to lift our spirits and have high, lofty expectations for this great country of ours.The new normal of two percent [growth] that the left is saying you can't do anything about is so dangerous for our country. Jeb Bush twocountrythinking I used to be a conservative and I watch these debates and I'm wondering, I don't think I've changed, but it's a little troubling sometimes when people are appealing to people's fears and emotion rather than trying to get them to look over the horizon for a broader perspective and that's kind of where we are. Jeb Bush perspectivepeoplethinking I'm pro-life. The law protects women's right to chose, and I think there's a competing right, which is the rights of the unborn. And as you get closer to term, I think the rights of the unborn become more and more prevalent. Jeb Bush rightslawthinking My belief is that most people are conservative. They just haven't been asked yet. Jeb Bush conservativebeliefpeople Governors have to balance budgets. And they have to make decisions. And they have to do things that sometimes aren't popular. And they also have to bring people together to try to solve problems. Jeb Bush decisiontryingpeople America does not have the luxury of withdrawing from the world, our security, and our prosperity, and our values demand that we remain engaged and involved in -- often distant places. Jeb Bush luxurydoeamerica Our freedom is under attack. Our economy is under water. The leading democrat is under investigation. And America is under the gun to lead the free world to protect our civilized way of life. Jeb Bush gunwateramerica I never felt comfortable with making political decisions based on whether, you know, it was the right thing to do in terms of a poll. Jeb Bush pollspoliticaldecision Any time an elected official in the world we're in today that appears so dysfunctional challenges a core constituency not of their opponent but of their own political base, I think we should pause and give them credit. Jeb Bush politicalgivingthinking There's got to be a point where we fix the system so that legal immigration is easier than illegal immigration and show respect for people, a kid who might have been here for 10 years, that might be a valedictorian of their high school to say, no, no, no you're not allowed to go to college. I just think there's a point past which we are over the line. Jeb Bush kidspastschool There's a fine line between stubbornness and the positive side of that, which is dogged determination. Jeb Bush linesdeterminationpositive I just think people, when they get elected, they ought to serve. They ought to do their jobs. Jeb Bush jobspeoplethinking America still is an exceptional country. We love to lead and we love to win. And we do it, when we take on any challenge and when we take - we support our friends. Jeb Bush winningcountryamerica What we need is new leadership that takes conservative principles and applies them so that people can rise up. Jeb Bush principlesleadershippeople I believe that the great majority of people coming here illegally have no other option. They want to provide for their family. But we need to control our border. It's not - it's our responsibility to pick and choose who comes in. Jeb Bush responsibilitybelievepeople If we want to destroy radical Islamic terrors, we can't disassociate ourselves from peace loving Muslims. Jeb Bush radicalislamicwant I think the lesson's learned are that we have to have to have a strategy to get and a strategy to get out. Which means, that you create a stable situation. Jeb Bush lessonsmeanthinking We need to increase our military spending. We need to deal with a no- fly zone in Syria, a safe zone. Jeb Bush militarysafeneeds I reject the notion that a high turnout helps Senator Kerry. I think in Florida at least, it's going to help President Bush because we have gotten more registered voters than the Democrats, and our base is just fired up - thanks to your help and a lot of others. Jeb Bush floridapresidentthinking I used to be a conservative. Jeb Bush used-to-beconservativeused
