Rick Scott Quotes
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It is unclear how disarming law-abiding citizens would better protect them from the dangers and threats posed by those who would flout the law. It is at just such times that the constitutional right to self-defense is most precious and must be protected from government overreach.
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It's a hard job to become president.
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It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but [we do know] it is our sacred duty.
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I'm supposed to enforce the laws of the land. The law of Florida is that if you're a noncitizen, you don't vote in these races.
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We ought to be bragging about Florida!
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Set a goal, measure it, change if you need to, keep going after the goal.
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Studies show that people that are on welfare are higher users of drugs than people not on welfare.
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Obstacles to job creation in America are a result of policy, not of motivation.
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I am absolutely convinced that Florida will become the most exciting place in the world to live and work.
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I stand for limited government, fiscal responsibility, personal freedom, personal responsibility, so the Republican Party will support me.
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There’s no question that mistakes were made and as CEO, I have to accept responsibility for those mistakes. I was focused on lowering costs and making the hospitals more efficient. I could have had more internal and external controls. I learned hard lessons and I’ve taken that lesson and it’s helped me become a better business person and a better leader.
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I've built companies, I've created jobs, I know the frustration of small businesses with higher taxes.
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My job is to get people back to work and make tough decisions. I've been willing to do it.
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I think most people are not willing to make the tough choices.
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In my case, I think people are surprised that I'm doing exactly what I said I was going to do when I ran, because that's not the typical politician.
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I focused on jobs. I built private sector jobs all my life. That's what the race was about. Who was going to build private sector jobs? My opponent who never had one? Or me? That's why I won last night.
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From my standpoint, I want to work with homeland security, justice to make sure that U.S. citizens' vote is not diluted.
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Government has no resources of its own. Government can only give to us what it has previously taken from us.
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I know that you've got to watch how you spend all the dollars. That's not the easiest thing to do. That's not what people think is the most fun thing to do, but it's the right thing to do.
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You want people to feel comfortable to walk in their neighborhoods, go out and shop, do business.
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I don't like losing money. I don't go gamble. Because I don't want to lose any money. I didn't grow up with any money and I'm not going to go gamble and lose money.
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We've allowed our military to decay, and we project weakness on the international stage.
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If career politicians had the solutions, we wouldn't be in the mess that we are.
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I was in the Navy as an enlisted man, started my first business when I was 21.
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I can't imagine anybody not wanting to make sure that noncitizens don't dilute legitimate U.S. citizens' vote.
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How many businesses do you know that want to cut their revenue in half? That's why the healthcare system won't change the healthcare system.
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No U.S. citizen is being kicked off any voter rolls.
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I think stimulus money is an absolute mistake.
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If I believe your jobs plan, I'm going to vote for you.
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I learned hard lessons, and I've taken that lesson and it's helped me become a better business person and a better leader.
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