"Raising a family is difficult enough. But it's even more difficult for single parents struggling to make ends meet. They don't need more obstacles. They need more opportunities."

Family, Obstacles, Parents

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"Raising a family is difficult enough. But it's even more difficult for single parents struggling to make ends meet. They don't need more obstacles. They need more opportunities."

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"Education enables people and societies to be what they can be."

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"Whether you are a Democrat or a Republican, our nation is stronger when we are respected throughout the world."

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"We as a people, as a state, and as a community, have too much promise, too much potential, and too much at stake to go any other way than forward. We are too strong in our hearts, too innovative in our minds, and too firm in our beliefs to retreat from our goals."

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"As state leaders, I think its important for us to provide our perspectives on issues we face every day - like access to school spending, access to health care and governing in a global economy."

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"We're a superpower with a Third World grid."

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"I've been told that I have a lot of energy. The secret is that I use renewable resources. Some days I'm solar powered. Some days I'm wind powered. And some people in this room might think I'm hybrid gas-powered. You'll just have to guess which it is today."

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"The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education."

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"I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference."

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