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Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation.

~Ernie Fletcher

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I cannot allow state government to continue to be consumed by this game of political 'gotcha.'

~Ernie Fletcher

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State government has too often been used to look out for the insiders and not the citizens. This has insulated poverty from progress, and need from remedy.

~Ernie Fletcher

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Government cannot do everything, so we need to first decide what government ought to be doing, then figure out what it's capable of doing, and then follow the jobs we choose to completion.

~Ernie Fletcher

Topics: Cannot Capable Choose Completion Decide Doing Everything Figure First Follow Government Jobs Need Ought Out Then

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This foundational principle - that human beings derive their rights from God, rather than from the State, or any other source - is what made America different.

~Ernie Fletcher

Topics: America Any Beings Derive Different Foundational God Human Human Beings Made Other Principle Rather Rights Source State Than

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A government of, for and by the people, requires much from the people.

~Ernie Fletcher

Topics: By The People Government Much People Requires

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My vision for Kentucky is a Commonwealth where there is so much economic opportunity, and our quality of life is so high, that people who are born here can stay here, and people who aren't fortunate enough to be born in Kentucky, can look forward to locating here.

~Ernie Fletcher

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We will attract more people to Kentucky by lowering our income tax rate. In fact, lowering the income tax rate is the single most important thing we can do to create opportunity.

~Ernie Fletcher

Topics: Attract Create Fact Important Important Thing In Fact Income Income Tax Kentucky Lowering More More People Most Most Important Thing Opportunity Our People Rate Single Tax Tax Rate Thing Will

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Whenever I am among my fellow Governors, I am struck by how many face the same education improvement issues.

~Ernie Fletcher

Topics: Am Among Education Face Fellow Governors How Improvement Issues Many Same Struck Whenever I Am

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I would like this to be a new day. I would hope now that we can focus on doing the people's business.

~Ernie Fletcher

Topics: Business Day Doing Focus Hope Like New New Day Now People Would A New Day

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: November 12th, 1952

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