"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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"This is not the time for partisan bickering. This is not the time for politics as usual. Some of us are Democrats. Some of us are Republicans. Some of us are Independents. Above all, we must be Oklahomans first."

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

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"No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future of every economy."

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

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"For only by nurturing the minds and strengthening the values of our children can we give them an opportunity to be full, productive citizens, to reach their God-given potential, and to have good jobs right here in Oklahoma."

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"Families are the compass that guide us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter."

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"What unites Oklahomans today is what has always united us: Our unshakable faith. Our love of family and compassion for others. The unlimited promise of a hopeful future."

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