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A dynamic economy begins with a good education.
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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.
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I've traveled this great state for many years, and seen firsthand our tremendous strengths. And our foremost strength is our people.
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If we are to create tomorrow's jobs, we can't remain frozen in time in yesterday's tax system.
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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.
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Let us walk in the shoes of those who went before us, and conquer the third frontier on whose threshold we stand today.
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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.
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Most of us would prefer that our own aged and infirm family member be cared for at home with the right kind of supporting services, as opposed to in a nursing home. For that reason the state created the PASSPORT program, which provides services to elderly and disabled people in their own homes.
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My friends, we're going to have to help ourselves. No one is going to save us. The federal government certainly isn't going to bail us out.
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Ohioans are practical. We're a can-do people. Give us a problem, we'll give you a solution.
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Over the next several months we'll find reasons to disagree. Our path will not be easy. Yet our opportunity will never be so great.
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The terrorists thought they could destroy America. How wrong they were. Instead of weakening us, they made us stronger.
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There are many things we must do to improve our business climate. But in the quest for prosperity, what matters most is our people.
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We all share a common goal - we want our children to succeed.
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We have defined our challenge. We must now meet it head on. And we won't let the special interests stand in our way.
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We live in a land like no other - a land of freedom and opportunity unparalleled on the face of the globe.
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We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy.
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We stand strong together - as Americans - many cultures, races and faiths, but one nation under God.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Yet in this global economy, no jobs are safe. High-speed Internet connections and low-cost, skilled labor overseas are an explosive combination.
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