Bob Riley
Bob Riley
Robert Renfroe "Bob" Rileyis an American politician who was the 52nd Governor of Alabama from 2003 to 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
CountryUnited States of America
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The success of our economy shouldn't determine the success of our schools
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Change makes us confront the great unknown. It introduces different things into our lives. 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.
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I think you'd change Alabama fundamentally if in six years someone said, 'If you want the best education in America, you've got to live in Alabama.' you'd change economic development, change the image of this state, you'd offer these kids an opportunity they otherwise would never have had.
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Some say they can no longer acknowledge God in government. I think that's sad. Because I acknowledge him every day -- in speeches, in the office, in meetings, schools and churches. We can all do that every day in the way we live our lives,
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Once I sign this law, ... Alabamians can be assured they will have the strongest private property protections in America.
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A property rights revolt is sweeping the nation, and Alabama is leading it,
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The caring and compassionate spirit of Alabamians is truly awe-inspiring, ... I'm hearing from a tremendous number of Alabamians who want to volunteer and help others deal with this tragedy.
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absolutely ridiculous. ... He knows it, people in Baldwin County know it, and I know it.
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There's nothing for them to go back to. At least for the next six months we can give the people some sort of shelter,
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either in a place where looting occurred or involved in looting.
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The distance-learning program will revolutionize the way we teach our children in Alabama forever. Just think about it: A kid in rural Clay County or Wilcox County will have the opportunity to take advanced physics, calculus, or even Chinese.
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They have a different system in Georgia than we have,
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has been beaten and battered the last 24 hours.
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It was devastating, but in comparison to what they had in southern Mississippi and Louisiana, it kind of pales in comparison,