It would have made sense back then, now we're way beyond that, what we need to do is reform Social Security to preserve it and protect it for those that already have it and reform it in the logical ways where there's broad bipartisan consensus, which is to, over an extended period of time, raise the retirement age and raise the income cap limit. You can solve Social Security that way.

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I think to deal with Putin, you need to deal from strength. He's a bully, you enable bad behavior when you're nuanced with a guy like that.

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I will support the Republican nominee. by Jeb Bush

I will support the Republican nominee.

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Don't just talk about Hispanics and say immediately we must have controlled borders. It's kind of insulting when you think about it. Change the tone would be the first thing. Second, on immigration, I think we need to have a broader approach.

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Immigration is a gateway basically. It's a check-off point for La... by Jeb Bush

Immigration is a gateway basically. It's a check-off point for Latino voters.

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I love my brother, I love my dad, actually love my mother as well, hope that's ok. And I admire their service to the nation and the difficult decisions they had to make.

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I really think that elected officials should be focused on how you create sustained economic growth, how do you create jobs and all of these issues that made people - segments of our society believe are really important are diversions politically.

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Florida has its own rhythm, too. People go to work, they watch their children learn and grow and start families of their own. They play in the sun and pass their lives enjoying the outsized blessings that make our state unique.

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You cant just be against the president. by Jeb Bush

You cant just be against the president.

I would say national security is work in progress. by Jeb Bush

I would say national security is work in progress.

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I'm happy to be helping people that are passionate about empoweri... by Jeb Bush

I'm happy to be helping people that are passionate about empowering parents for student learning.

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I've always believed that if you support reform or you support a particular idea that you ought to fund that idea first and not the system.

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If you have to deal with our friends at ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, it's like a Kafka novel. Files just disappear.

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My wife and I are living large in our beloved Miami and I'm working on the things that are important to me.

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There are people who believe in expanding the welfare state across the spectrum of races and ethnicities and creeds.

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I don't wake up each morning saying, 'Oh, wow, it's me. I think I... by Jeb Bush

I don't wake up each morning saying, 'Oh, wow, it's me. I think I'm the cat's meow. I'm the best.'

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Second-generation Hispanics marry non-Hispanics at a higher rate than second-generation Irish or Italians. Second-generation Hispanics' English language capability rates are higher than previous immigrant groups'.

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We are stronger because we recognize that government isn't the sole answer to the most important questions, and we welcome community and faith based organizations as partners to serve the needs of Florida families.

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I want to accelerate, not slow down, the enforcement of the death... by Jeb Bush

I want to accelerate, not slow down, the enforcement of the death penalty in Florida.

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I think this transition to a candidacy will allow me to be more direct about my advocacy of the leadership skills necessary for the next president to fix a few things, and as a candidate, contrary to someone who has been listening and learning along the way, I'll offer up alternatives to the path we're on as well, so I'll be more specific on policy.

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I think Republicans really need to be disciplined, to stay focuse... by Jeb Bush

I think Republicans really need to be disciplined, to stay focused on sustained economic growth.

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