Jeb Bush Quotes

I ended Affirmative Action by executive order and replaced it with a leadership model that created more opportunities for African-American and Hispanic students.

Sometimes when people say things, we should actually believe what they say.

The Kurds are the greatest fighting force and our strongest allies. They're Muslim.

Hillary Clinton is using a private server for - where classified information go by. This is a - this is a serious administration?

This is something - we have to have the best defensive capabilities. We need to coordinate all of our efforts with the private sector. We need to give them liability relief so that we can do that.

A third of our kids, after we spend more per student than any country in the world other than a couple rounding errors, 30 percent are college- and/or career-ready.

We've got to be willing to lose the primary in order to win the general election.

The United States Constitution is clear. It prohibits religious tests for public office.

Half of the interview is substantive and half of it I think is sizing the person up.

To honor the people that died, we need to stop the Iran agreement, for sure, because the Iranian mullahs have their blood on their hands, and we need to take out ISIS with every tool at our disposal.

I don't believe the federal government should be involved in the creation of standards directly or indirectly, the creation of curriculum or content. It is clearly a state responsibility.

I'd say my greatest weakness is impatience. I don't suffer fools well.

I have said that Mr. Trump's language is divisive.

I'm energetic and passionate about the needs - the things we need to fix. I don't feel old, I don't feel like yesterday's news.

I'm not a performer. If they're looking for entertainer-in-chief, I'm probably not the guy.

I am my own man. I governed as a conservative, and I govern effectively.

Low standards are a tactic that takes pressure off teachers' unions by accepting mediocrity and failure for kids.

I've been so blessed to be part of a family that has dedicated its life to public service.

Right now people seem to be very tentative about the positive benefits of capitalism.

Traditional marriage is what should be sanctioned.

My guess is my brother would call his mom and his dad pretty regularly, a lot more than I probably did.

There should be a path to earned legal status for those that are here. Not - not amnesty - earned legal status, which means you pay a fine and do many things over an extended period of time.

I think my dad's post-presidency, he didn't miss a beat. He didn't get into any kind of 'Woe is me.' He dusted himself off and led an incredible life since 1993.

I think it was hard at first for my dad to transition to being immobile.