Bob Taft
Bob Taft
Robert Alphonso "Bob" Taft IIIis an Ohio Republican Party politician. He was the 67th Governor of Ohio between 1999 and 2007. After leaving office, Taft started working for the University of Dayton beginning August 15, 2007...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth9 January 1942
CountryUnited States of America
children goal want
We all share a common goal - we want our children to succeed.
unique ohio cities
What we don't talk about enough is Ohio's unique and remarkable quality of life. We are a state of cities, small towns and growing suburbs where life is affordable and destinations within reach. There is no better place to raise a family.
jobs cost safe
In this global economy, no jobs are safe. High-speed Internet connections and low-cost, skilled labor overseas are an explosive combination.
senior dream strong
Everything depends on a good job - strong families, strong communities, the pursuit of the American dream, and a tax base to support schools for our kids and services for our seniors.
giving people problem
Ohioans are practical. We're a can-do people. Give us a problem, we'll give you a solution.
september-11 safe innocence
Whether we knew many who died on September 11 or personally knew none, we all lost something on that day. Innocence. Security. A trust that our homeland would always be safe.
education economy good-education
A dynamic economy begins with a good education.
opportunity land faces
We live in a land like no other - a land of freedom and opportunity unparalleled on the face of the globe.
eye opportunity special
Let us seize the special opportunity that is ours to act boldly and decisively at a time when the eyes of our fellow citizens, both present and future, are upon us.
jobs yesterday frozen
If we are to create tomorrow's jobs, we can't remain frozen in time in yesterday's tax system.
hero america never-forget
We will never forget the passengers of Flight 93, who courageously confronted the terrorists, defeating another planned attack on America. They are the heroes for our times.
appreciation safe-return support
Many have left their families to defend our freedom. We salute their bravery; we express our appreciation and support to their families. And we pray for their safe return.
strong race together
We stand strong together - as Americans - many cultures, races and faiths, but one nation under God.
education class quality
We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy.