Doug Ducey Quotes

Doug Ducey

Profession : Politician

Birth : April 9, 1964

Sky Harbor may be a city airport, but it's an Arizona vital resource used by citizens all over the state, and our economy is dependent on its success.

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We will ensure Arizona continues to grow jobs, not destroy them.

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Arizona should be to the Sharing Economy what Texas is to Oil and what Silicon Valley used to be to the tech industry.

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Some people never learn, no matter how much their heads hurt in the morning.

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Conventional wisdom is not always the best wisdom.

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Federal government has forced a one-size-fits-all model on our education system.

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It's a sad day when Republicans will attack fellow Republicans on an issue as fundamental as free enterprise.

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Franchises are independently owned and operated businesses whose owners are responsible for their operations.

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Every large brand has franchisees and stores that don't make it. It's unfortunate, and Cold Stone did everything it could to support its franchisees, but some failure rate is part of the business.

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Arizona has three of the top 10 public high schools in the nation. We know how to educate a child. We just need to do it more often in more locations, and where we're having issues are in low-income areas where - where kids don't have a parent that cares or two parents that care, and, of course, also in our tribal nations.

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When it comes to free speech and participation in the democratic process, our laws should reflect the goal of making it easier for more citizens to engage.

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Our officers are on the front lines - the first to show up on the scene of a crime. They should be respected; not ridiculed. They and their families protected; not put at risk.

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Speculation replaces fact. It's very easy to see news outlets running with information that is unconfirmed or erroneous.

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I'm focusing on the issues that bring people together and build broad majorities.

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To say that I'm going to veto something that I haven't read is just - or sign something that I haven't read - I don't think is good policy for any chief executive.

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We can't let government make long-term commitments that it may not be able to keep.

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Government must continue to live within its means.

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Setting the state budget is one of the most important tasks we undertake at the state Capitol - because after all, it's the people's money - not the government's.

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We want to make sure Arizona residents have the opportunity to learn about the decisions we are making and have a chance to participate in the process.

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