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"We will attract more people to Kentucky by lowering our income tax rate. In fact, lowering the income tax rate is the single most important thing we can do to create opportunity."
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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."

"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."

"How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?"

"I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one."

"I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after."
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"State government has too often been used to look out for the insiders and not the citizens. This has insulated poverty from progress, and need from remedy."

"I would like this to be a new day. I would hope now that we can focus on doing the people's business."

"Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation."

"Whenever I am among my fellow Governors, I am struck by how many face the same education improvement issues."

"Government cannot do everything, so we need to first decide what government ought to be doing, then figure out what it's capable of doing, and then follow the jobs we choose to completion."

"I cannot allow state government to continue to be consumed by this game of political 'gotcha.'"

"This foundational principle - that human beings derive their rights from God, rather than from the State, or any other source - is what made America different."

"My vision for Kentucky is a Commonwealth where there is so much economic opportunity, and our quality of life is so high, that people who are born here can stay here, and people who aren't fortunate enough to be born in Kentucky, can look forward to locating here."

"We will attract more people to Kentucky by lowering our income tax rate. In fact, lowering the income tax rate is the single most important thing we can do to create opportunity."
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