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Texans fear no one.
I grieve for every death.
I am drawn to public service.
Texans will not be pushed around.
I'm intrigued by being in public office.
I love politics, but from the sidelines.
Politics, I love. It's a noble profession.
Make no mistake: you're going to see a lot of Bushes.
It has never been a good idea to try to disarm Texans.
Each day in Texas, heroes risk their lives to protect ours.
I've always had an interest in politics - I can't deny that.
Gardening?is one of the most underrated aspects of diplomacy.
Better to use force when you should rather than when you must.
I stood by Ted Cruz in 2012. I endorsed President Trump in 2016.
I am constantly reminded that as Texans, we are exceptional people.
On social questions, national defense, economic issues, I'm a strong conservative.
I'm a former educator, a veteran, and I have a strong energy and asset background.
I know that for most people, seeing is believing when it comes to government efficiency.
If we don't register and don't vote, national leaders will not be aware of our point of view.
Washington is a resigning town. Nothing else holds the special excitement of a rumored resignation.
Each day in Texas, law enforcement officers keep us safe from dangers we don't have to worry about.
The way to keep weeds from overwhelming you is to deal with them constantly and in their early stages.
Anything to make a difference and to seek consensus on an issue is something that I feel strongly about.
The decision makers face each other. No safety screen stands between the issues and the highest authorities.
State ownership of flood control efforts will not completely eliminate the problem but can substantially reduce it.
The Endangered Species Act was designed to preserve biodiversity, not enrich trial lawyers and political activists.
I received endorsements from Tea Party to moderates alike. And I think that's unique, and that's something I'm proud of.
I still subscribe to the theory that Ronald Reagan once pronounced: that I will never speak ill will of my fellow Republican.
Americans in general, I think, don't understand the weight and gravity of foreign policy and how to engage the world at large.
Our efforts to preserve and protect the Alamo are first and foremost about preserving and protecting the story of the battle itself.
Sometimes political correctness runs amok in our public education system where we think that every kid can go to a four-year university.
I myself am Catholic, and many Catholics have values that are a priority for Republicans, especially as they relate to marriage and life.
My family has always said... if you're going to get into politics, do it for the right reasons, not because you've got to carry on something.
My grandfather was the architect behind NAFTA, and that has created so much economic opportunity, not only in our country, but in Latin America.
Agreement reached by the negotiators?usually starts to collapse in the hands of those who implement it, no matter how carefully cleared at the top.
No man or woman of our armed forces or law enforcement will pass from this world unnoticed. They will not be forgotten. They will not just fade away.
You can be in a nonprofit organization. You can serve your fellow man in a variety of other ways. You don't necessarily have to win political office.
President Obama and Hillary Clinton want government to run your health care. My dad believes that you and your doctor should decide your health care.
It breaks my heart to think about a family weeping over the loss of a loved one. I understand the anguish that some feel about the death that takes place.
I'm willing to stand behind this concept, that as conservatives, we can win the Hispanic vote without selling out the values. I don't think we need to compromise.
As a former public high school teacher, I will support whatever is in the best interest of Texas education only after careful evaluation of the Permanent School Fund.
Our state is truly remarkable because we are leading this country with sound conservative principles. As long as we continue fighting for our ideals, we'll move forward.
It's said that once you win an election, that you win political capital, and that's kind of my intent, is to spend political capital on the Gulf Coast, among other areas.
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama believe that the problems that exist in our country can be solved by Washington, D.C. My dad believes that the problems in the country are Washington, D.C.
In 2008, Barack Obama did a phenomenal job of reaching out to minority groups, to younger people, and a lot of newer voters, Hispanics being one component of that definition of newer voters.
Republicans have to be mindful about reaching out more to Hispanics, not only because they're the fastest growing minority, but also because we share their conservative values on marriage and life.
It's kind of an unwritten law, I think, being - carrying the name - George Bush. At times I ask myself, 'Am I going to be able to live life the way I want to?' I'm cautious about doing certain things.
Texas has a pressing need for a single governmental body to provide overall flood control management for the watersheds affecting major population areas and guide state and local flood control policy.
In my own professional career, I've tried to establish my own identity and my own track record so that if I were to entertain a run for office, there would be my own track record for voters to look at.
I've worked on a variety of campaigns and fought for a variety of conservative causes for a long time. But it wasn't until I came back from my military service that I realized I needed to devote myself to others.