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Christine Gregoire
American
Politician
About the author
We need to take advantage of the opportunity we have now to create a vision and become great.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Now
#Vision
#Opportunity
One of the most powerful tools for empowering individuals and communities is making certain that any individual who wants to receive a quality education can do so.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Education
#Quality
#Tools
There is just no reason why the richest nation in the world can't provide health care to all its people.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#People
#World
#Reason
#Nation
#Care
#Health
Truly, the challenges we face are not Democratic challenges or Republican challenges. In fact, they are not political challenges at all; they are fiscal challenges, and educational challenges, and the challenges of figuring out how to take care of each other.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Fact
#Republican
#Care
We all leave personal legacies for the people we know and love.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Love
#People
We are thinking ahead to long-term care, aware that many folks don't plan ahead and won't be ready. We want to see to it that people will have choices.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Want
#People
#Will
#Thinking
#Choices
#Care
We can seize this time and do it our way and in the process be proud of ourselves and prosper as well.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Time
When nearly a third of our high school students do not graduate on time with their peers, we have work to do. We must design our middle and high schools so that no student gets lost in the crowd and disconnected from his or her own potential.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Time
#Work
#School
#Students
#Design
#Potential
#Schools
We must work to help all families and all communities realize their dream of a better future.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Work
#Help
#Future
#Dream
We've established a Washington State Academy of Sciences that will enable us to make decisions based on science about what is right for our state, meaning the quality of our lives will get better.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Right
#Will
#State
#Science
#Washington
#Quality
#Decisions
#Meaning
It's our responsibility to pass on what we inherited, not to squander it, but to build on it.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Responsibility
We may disagree on some things, but we can do so without being disagreeable.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Being
#May
Education can lift individuals out of poverty and into rewarding careers.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Education
#Poverty
#Careers
It was very constraining, much more than I ever would have thought, to run for governor.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Thought
Surely no issue unites us more than our appreciation for our military personnel who are bringing aid to devastated countries, defending us against terrorism, and fighting to make a free election possible in Iraq.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Fighting
#Iraq
#Military
#Countries
#Appreciation
#Terrorism
It is up to us to live up to the legacy that was left for us, and to leave a legacy that is worthy of our children and of future generations.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Children
#Future
#Generations
It is time for us to turn a corner and come together, put our differences behind us and focus on the future.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Time
#Future
#Focus
In the field of health care, we are giving people access to insurance who have not had it before.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#People
#Care
#Health
#Giving
I'm free. I'm free to say what I feel.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
I will never be able to create a budget from scratch with the amount of time that I have, but my instructions remain the same: Give me a budget that has no new revenue.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Time
#Will
I want to work on respecting individuals' dignity. Equal rights, that's where my heart is. That means equal rights and benefits, and that's what we need.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Want
#Work
#Heart
#Dignity
#Rights
#Benefits
I couldn't do that as attorney general. Why? Because they are my clients. You can't say they're not doing what they ought to be doing when you are the attorney general.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Clients
Education is the foundation upon which we build our future.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Education
#Future
Education exposes young people to a broader world, a world full of opportunity and hope.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Hope
#People
#World
#Education
#Opportunity
It's been said that government doesn't create jobs, business does. For the most part, this is true. But government creates the environment in which businesses can excel and expand.
Christine Gregoire,
American
Politician
#Government
#Jobs
#Environment
#Business