Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama’s future than an investment in education.
BOB RILEYLadies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama’s future than an investment in education.
BOB RILEYYou elected government officials to make decisions and it’s about time they started making good ones
BOB RILEYThe fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence that government serves the people first and the people only.
BOB RILEYI believe we should have no higher priority than investing in our children’s classrooms and in their future.
BOB RILEYTolerating evil leads only to more evil. And when good people stand by and do nothing while wickedness reigns, their communities will be consumed.
BOB RILEYThe success of our economy shouldn’t determine the success of our schools
BOB RILEYThe amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important as how the money is spent.
BOB RILEYDrugs are the enemies of ambition and hope – and when we fight against drugs we are fighting for the future.
BOB RILEYDifferent 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 RILEYIn a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make sure our very limited resources are spent on priorities.
BOB RILEYIf we are going to save this country, if we are going to reestablish that belief in God, it’s up to us. If we don’t do it, who will?
BOB RILEYI 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.
BOB RILEYGovernment does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more or less likely.
BOB RILEYWhen money follows results – we will get more results for our money
BOB RILEYNothing 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.
BOB RILEYNo two wars are ever the same. Some are just, some are unjust, but the basic commonality shared between them all is that young men and women heeded a call to service, overcame their fear, and fought for their side
BOB RILEY