Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated.

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No one should have to choose between medicine and other necessities. No one should have...

No one should have to choose between medicine and other necessities. No one should have...

This is not the time for partisan bickering. This is not the time for politics...

This is not the time for partisan bickering. This is not the time for politics...

Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own...

Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own...

It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach...

It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach...

There is too much at stake for us to surrender to the politics of polarization.

There is too much at stake for us to surrender to the politics of polarization.

If ever there was a time for true bipartisanship, it is today.

If ever there was a time for true bipartisanship, it is today.

Reading builds the educated and informed electorate so vital to our democracy.

Reading builds the educated and informed electorate so vital to our democracy.

We must give Oklahoma families the opportunity to thrive and prosper. We must give all...

We must give Oklahoma families the opportunity to thrive and prosper. We must give all...

Families are the compass that guide us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights,...

Families are the compass that guide us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights,...

A fundamental duty of government is to protect its people.

A fundamental duty of government is to protect its people.

Resilience is woven deeply into the fabric of Oklahoma. Throw us an obstacle, and we...

Resilience is woven deeply into the fabric of Oklahoma. Throw us an obstacle, and we...

A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.

A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.

No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated...

No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated...

In charting our course to the future, we are mindful of our path from the...

In charting our course to the future, we are mindful of our path from the...

The status quo is simply unacceptable.

The status quo is simply unacceptable.

For only by nurturing the minds and strengthening the values of our children can we...

For only by nurturing the minds and strengthening the values of our children can we...

Let us be bold. Let us be brave. Let us be together.

Let us be bold. Let us be brave. Let us be together.

Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power and...

Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power and...

Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are...

Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are...

Realize that ultimate success comes from opportunistic, bold move which by definition, cannot be planned.

Realize that ultimate success comes from opportunistic, bold move which by definition, cannot be planned.