Bob Taft quotes

We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy. (Bob Taft)
Many have left their families to defend our freedom. We salute their bravery; we express our appreciation and support to their families. And we pray for their safe return.
Bob Taft
What happened on September 11 compels us to focus on who we are as Americans, what we stand for, what really matters in our lives - family, friends, faith and freedom.
Bob Taft
We all share a common goal - we want our children to succeed.
Bob Taft
We will never forget the passengers of Flight 93, who courageously confronted the terrorists, defeating another planned attack on America. They are the heroes for our times.
Bob Taft
We stand strong together - as Americans - many cultures, races and faiths, but one nation under God.
Bob Taft
A dynamic economy begins with a good education.
Bob Taft
Ohioans are practical. We're a can-do people. Give us a problem, we'll give you a solution.
Bob Taft
Whether we knew many who died on September 11 or personally knew none, we all lost something on that day. Innocence. Security. A trust that our homeland would always be safe.
Bob Taft
Everything depends on a good job - strong families, strong communities, the pursuit of the American dream, and a tax base to support schools for our kids and services for our seniors.
Bob Taft
We live in a land like no other - a land of freedom and opportunity unparalleled on the face of the globe. (Bob Taft)
Let us seize the special opportunity that is ours to act boldly and decisively at a time when the eyes of our fellow citizens, both present and future, are upon us.
Bob Taft
If we are to create tomorrow's jobs, we can't remain frozen in time in yesterday's tax system.
Bob Taft
In this global economy, no jobs are safe. High-speed Internet connections and low-cost, skilled labor overseas are an explosive combination.
Bob Taft
What we don't talk about enough is Ohio's unique and remarkable quality of life. We are a state of cities, small towns and growing suburbs where life is affordable and destinations within reach. There is no better place to raise a family.
Bob Taft