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Bill Haslam
American
Politician
Born:
Aug 23
,
1958
About
Best
Country
People
Think
You
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To say that because of someone's heritage or their ethnicity that they are unable to provide fair judgement is just wrong. It's just not how the judicial system works in our country and not how it ever can work.
Bill Haslam
Work
Country
Heritage
Our
Say
System
Unable
Someone
Wrong
Fair
Judgement
Because
Judicial
How
Judicial System
Provide
Just
Ethnicity
Works
Ever
Doing something about infrastructure is something I would like to see while I'm governor.
Bill Haslam
Would
See
About
Something
Like
Doing
Governor
While
Infrastructure
We need to have people who are talking about, 'Here's exactly what I would do differently.' That's what's important as we go vote.
Bill Haslam
Vote
People
Important
Would
Exactly
Exactly What
About
Talking
Go
Who
Differently
Here
Need
I want to emphasize that character in our leaders does matter.
Bill Haslam
Character
Matter
Our
Leaders
Emphasize
Does
Want
If we believe that the Bible is the inspired Word of God, then we shouldn't be recognizing it only as a book of historical and economic significance.
Bill Haslam
God
Bible
Book
Word
Believe
Recognizing
Significance
Only
Economic
Inspired
Historical
Then
Men and women motivated by faith have every right and obligation to bring their belief and commitment to the public debate. However, that is very different from the governmental establishment of religion that our founders warned against and our constitution prohibits.
Bill Haslam
Faith
Religion
Constitution
Women
Commitment
Obligation
Debate
Men
Men And Women
Every
Our
Motivated
However
Very
Different
Establishment
Against
Public
Warned
Belief
Founders
Right
Bring
I join a lot of others who say, as someone who is a first time candidate, you have to realize that words matter, and the things you say have a lot broader impact, and I join those who are thinking that we hope that now that Trump is the Republican nominee there's a shift toward a more thoughtful approach to how and what you communicate.
Bill Haslam
Hope
Time
You
Words
Communicate
Matter
First
Thinking
Others
Approach
Say
Broader
Those
Thoughtful
Impact
Someone
More
Join
Toward
Nominee
First Time
How
Shift
Trump
Lot
Candidate
Republican
Realize
Who
Now
Things
My job as governor is different from the legislators. They represent their districts. I have to represent all 6.6 million Tennesseans and come to the best decisions I can.
Bill Haslam
Best
Job
Districts
Come
Governor
Represent
Legislators
Different
Decisions
Million
Lawyers don't serve everyone... Lawyers right now can say, 'I'm not the person to help you on that issue; I don't agree with what you're trying to do;' and they can turn down that person, and they can go somewhere else.
Bill Haslam
You
Somewhere
Down
Else
Everyone
Say
Lawyers
Somewhere Else
Issue
Go
Person
Trying
Turn
Help
Agree
Now
Serve
Right
The nation is trying to catch up with a rapidly changing world.
Bill Haslam
World
Nation
Changing
Rapidly
Catch
Up
Trying
Obviously, we have a political season in the United States, and there's always different winds that blow on that.
Bill Haslam
Political
States
Winds
Obviously
Always
Blow
Different
Season
United
United States
As somebody who thinks Tennessee history is important, I want to make certain that's still a part of the curriculum. I think that's critical for the people growing up in our school system.
Bill Haslam
History
People
School
Somebody
Important
Think
Our
System
Critical
Tennessee
Part
School System
For The People
Make
Still
Up
Curriculum
Want
Certain
Who
Growing
Growing Up
Thinks
At the end of the day, I'm certainly hopeful they can leave some time to focus on Tennessee history. But we understand the struggle when it comes to curriculum time and what you just physically don't have time for.
Bill Haslam
Time
Day
History
You
Struggle
End Of The Day
Focus
Hopeful
Some
Physically
Tennessee
Understand
Leave
End
Just
Curriculum
Certainly
When people talk about conservative government, that's it in a nutshell. We're using taxpayers' money like we would use our own. We're holding in the reins during good times so we're prepared during bad times.
Bill Haslam
Government
Good
People
Money
Conservative
Own
Holding
Conservative Government
Our
Nutshell
Bad
Would
About
Bad Times
Good Times
Like
Talk
Times
Taxpayers
Use
Using
Prepared
Reins
We have to be about finding long-term solutions to our biggest challenges.
Bill Haslam
Challenges
Our
Solutions
Finding
About
Long-Term
Biggest
Biggest Challenges
My job is to get the very best people we can.
Bill Haslam
Best
People
Job
Very
Get
I actually went out and tried to hire the very best Cabinet officers that I could, understanding they can make help make the hard calls for the budget position that we're in.
Bill Haslam
Best
Understanding
Out
Tried
Could
Cabinet
Budget
Make
Calls
Hire
Very
Officers
Hard
Help
Actually
Position
Almost every business is regulated by the state. So if you're going to say, 'If you own any business, you shouldn't run for public office,' I don't think that's what we want.
Bill Haslam
You
Business
Own
Every
Think
State
Say
Run
Almost
Office
Any
Going
Want
Public
Public Office
David Gregory is known by and respected by many for his years of service to the Tennessee Board of Regents and in many roles in state government.
Bill Haslam
Service
Government
State
State Government
Respected
David
Tennessee
Known
His
Years
Roles
Board
Many
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