Words matter. These are the best Robert J. Bentley Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Alabama is better than to depend on gambling to fund its government.
We need someone who has the experience – and the demeanor – to be the president of the United States.
I have to uphold not only the constitution of Alabama, but I swore to uphold the Constitution of the United States, and we will uphold the law of the United States.
Raising property taxes in Alabama is never going to happen. The people are never going to vote for that. I don’t like property taxes, either.
If you’re in Congress, you vote and give speeches. But governors have to make decisions every day, and presidents have to make decisions every day.
I encourage the residents of Houston County to let their elected representatives know that closing the Dothan Trooper Post is unacceptable.
I’ve made a promise that taxes would be my last resort on issues.
I’m not worried about state parks. I’m worried about people who can’t be treated because they have schizophrenia or other mental illnesses out there. I’m worried about people.
I’m against high taxes. But we certainly cannot be so anorexic in government that we cannot function.
I can assure the people of Alabama I have never done anything illegal.
My intentions are to try to make this state better.
They only have to be right one time, the terrorists do, and we have to be wrong one time.
I have no intentions of resigning.
I want the people of Franklin County to know how much I care about them.
I don’t think anyone can accept us being 51st in the country dealing with fourth-grade math scores and reading scores in the fourth and sixth grades that are close to the bottom. That’s not acceptable. It’s not acceptable to the people of Alabama.
I’m opposed to Blue Cross telling me how to practice medicine. Or anybody else.
I know some of you don’t care about food stamps, but I’m telling you if it feeds children, you do care about it.
I am committed to finding new revenue so that state agencies, like the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, can continue to provide essential public safety departments to Alabamians.
I love many members of my staff. In fact, all the members of my staff. Do I love some more than others? Absolutely.
My goal is to have a simple lottery to help our people and solve a decades old problem dealing with our general fund, particularly Medicaid. Let us solve this together and allow the people in your district the right to be a part of the process with a vote.
I’m tired of being 51st in this country on the NEAP scores on fourth-grade math. We don’t have but 50 states.
We will face the challenges head on. We will work with both parties, across the aisle, to make our state better.
Nobody is going to come into Alabama to buy lottery tickets. The only people that are going to buy them here are those that live here, and that’s just a certain percentage of people.
Have I made mistakes? Yes, I have. And I admit those.
My interest only is trying to help the lives of the people of this state, try to educate people and create jobs. It’s not even for me. I’ve never gained anything. I don’t even take a salary. I’ve never gained anything from being here except for the joy and the privilege of serving the people of this state.
We have to have an adequate number of taxes and an adequate amount of taxes.
What I don’t want to see is our political system corrupted by gambling money, especially casino gambling money.
You have to have your wallet for security reasons. I’m the governor. And I had to have money. I had to buy something to eat. You have to have identification.
You can’t work across party lines when there aren’t many of them. So I’m going to work across Republican Party lines because there are a lot of divisions in the Republican Party.
The people of this state won’t back down from a challenge. Not in the fight for civil rights, not in defending our nation’s freedoms, not in the aftermath of devastating natural disasters.
To think that we have to depend on some of the most dependent people in our population to fund our government when corporations won’t even pay their fair share.
I have always said that I believe in the people’s right to vote on an issue.
At no time I have used the resources of my office to facilitate a relationship of any type.