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The amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important...

The amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important...

You elected government officials to make decisions and it's about time they started making good...

You elected government officials to make decisions and it's about time they started making good...

I hope we never get to the point that we put ourselves in Jesus' place....

I hope we never get to the point that we put ourselves in Jesus' place....

According to our Christian ethics, we're supposed to love God, love each other and help...

According to our Christian ethics, we're supposed to love God, love each other and help...

Nothing is worse, or more of a breach of the social contract between citizen and...

Nothing is worse, or more of a breach of the social contract between citizen and...

God looked down on this country because this country was founded on the rock and...

God looked down on this country because this country was founded on the rock and...

The fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence...

The fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence...

I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.

I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.

The opponents of my budget propose taking $200 million out of our classrooms and instead...

The opponents of my budget propose taking $200 million out of our classrooms and instead...

No two wars are ever the same. Some are just, some are unjust, but the...

No two wars are ever the same. Some are just, some are unjust, but the...

The men and women who serve in our military have won for us every hour...

The men and women who serve in our military have won for us every hour...

Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the 'hero' within...

Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the 'hero' within...

Government does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more...

Government does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more...

In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make...

In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make...

For too long, we have focused on our differences - in our politics and backgrounds,...

For too long, we have focused on our differences - in our politics and backgrounds,...

I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down...

I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down...

The success of our economy shouldn't determine the success of our schools.

The success of our economy shouldn't determine the success of our schools.

We've got to take care of the poor.

We've got to take care of the poor.

There is no longer time for statements like if only or we can't. We must...

There is no longer time for statements like if only or we can't. We must...

However, before we make the mistake of patting ourselves on the back, let's remember: government...

However, before we make the mistake of patting ourselves on the back, let's remember: government...