Different places. Different ideas. Different people. It’s all hard to accept at times, and change can often be a little scary. But if there’s one fact that I’ve learned from raising a family, from running several businesses, from serving in Congress and now as Governor, it’s that nothing has ever grown without changing.
BOB RILEYI believe we should have no higher priority than investing in our children’s classrooms and in their future.
More Bob Riley Quotes
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One person can make a difference. In fact, its not only possible for one person to make a difference, its essential that one person makes a difference. And believe it or not, that person is you.
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When money follows results – we will get more results for our money
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I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don’t waste anytime thinking about future elections until we’ve done our jobs here.
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You elected government officials to make decisions and it’s about time they started making good ones
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I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.
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No skill shapes a child’s future success in school or in life more than the ability to read.
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I believe we should have no higher priority than investing in our children’s classrooms and in their future.
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Nothing is worse, or more of a breach of the social contract between citizen and state, than for government officials, bureaucrats and agencies to waste the money entrusted to them by the people they serve.
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The men and women who serve in our military have won for us every hour we live in freedom, sometimes at the expense of the very hours of the lifetimes they had hoped to live.
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Victims of domestic violence need assistance and deserve justice, I commend the crime unit’s efforts to put offenders behind bars and reach out to victims.
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Perseverance is a virtue that cannot be understated.
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Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama’s future than an investment in education.
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In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make sure our very limited resources are spent on priorities.
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The amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important as how the money is spent.
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Government does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more or less likely.
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