“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.”
— Jeb Bush
Society
“People with deep faith and big hearts are concerned, as I am about the circumstance that Ms. Schiavo is in. I want them to know I will do what I can, but there are limits to what any particular person - irrespective of the title they currently hold - can do.”
— Jeb Bush
Faith
“My guess is my brother would call his mom and his dad pretty regularly, a lot more than I probably did.”
— Jeb Bush
Dad
“If more people were actively engaged in advocating their positions I think we'd have a better society.”
— Jeb Bush
Society
“I don't miss politics.”
— Jeb Bush
Politics
“Traditional marriage is what should be sanctioned.”
— Jeb Bush
Marriage
“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.”
— Jeb Bush
Faith
“There's a fine line between stubbornness and the positive side of that, which is dogged determination.”
— Jeb Bush
Positive
“I'm happy to be helping people that are passionate about empowering parents for student learning.”
— Jeb Bush
Learning
“But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.”
— Jeb Bush
Government
“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.'”
— Jeb Bush
Morning
“We awoke one morning in September, and the world lurched on its axis.”
— Jeb Bush
Morning
“As governor, I saw the link between economic prosperity and the ability to acquire knowledge.”
— Jeb Bush
Knowledge
“It's a complex relationship when your dad happened to be president and you are president and then you have all the amateur psychology that goes on when people try to speculate about motivations.”
— Jeb Bush
Dad
“Teachers make a difference, and we would serve our students better by focusing on attracting and retaining the quality teachers by raising teacher pay.”
— Jeb Bush
Teacher
“I was blessed to have a mother and father that recognized the value of education.”
— Jeb Bush
Education
“Who among us has never looked up into the heavens on a starlit night, lost in wonder at the vastness of space and the beauty of the stars?”
— Jeb Bush
Beauty
“Right now people seem to be very tentative about the positive benefits of capitalism.”
— Jeb Bush
Positive
“I don't know if I'm a national education figure.”
— Jeb Bush
Education