American - Politician | November 21, 1943 -
The consequences of decisions don't just affect spreadsheets... They affect, in fundamental ways, the lives of people and they often mean the difference between life and death.
Phil Bredesen
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Continuing economic growth requires both recruitment of new companies and expansion of existing businesses.
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Good access to a doctor and a drugstore when you first have a problem can avoid a lot of cost and heartache later.
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Let's leave behind the predictable and stale debate between liberals and conservatives. Let's take the resources that we have, and prioritize, and manage, and focus our energy on just doing things that count - on real results.
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It's not health care reform to dump more money into Medicaid.
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If the Southeast represents the new battlefield in the war on meth, then Tennessee clearly is at ground zero.
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Our state's strategy on methamphetamine, and any other issue, is going to be a moving target.
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The future of our nation depends on our ability to produce food and fiber to sustain the world.
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The genius of America is that we are still a land of undiscovered shores, and we are at our best when we open our hearts and allow the night winds to bring renewed visions of great deeds.
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When John Kerry and Zell Miller and George Bush can agree on an issue, you know it's got legs.
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I like to encourage people who are entrepreneurs-in-waiting.
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Traditionally, the way deficits have been cut is you hold expenditures more or less constant in real dollars and then let growth come in to fill it up.
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