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Charlie Baker Quotes
Charlie Baker Quotes
Charlie Baker
American
Politician
Born:
Nov 13
,
1956
Big
Important
People
Think
Time
You
I believe I'm a real champion for women.
Charlie Baker
Women
Champion
Believe
I Believe
Real
I rode it a lot before I was governor. I rode the commuter rail for a lot of years, I rode the T for a lot of years, and I talk to people all the time who ride both.
Charlie Baker
Time
People
Ride
Before
Both
Talk
T
Years
Lot
Governor
Rode
Who
Rail
I've said a thousand times I want every community to be a place where people believe tomorrow is going to be better than today. I say that not just because I believe it, but because I believe in it.
Charlie Baker
Today
People
Better
Tomorrow
Community
Believe
Every
I Believe
Say
Thousand
Thousand Times
I Believe In
Because
Said
Times
Than
Going
Just
Where
Just Because
Want
Place
I hope when I am governor and it's all over, I am a governor who underpromised and overdelivered.
Charlie Baker
Hope
I Am
Over
Am
Governor
Who
I would argue that the charter schools are really good at building programming and curriculum around the issues and the interests of the kids that they serve.
Charlie Baker
Good
Building
Programming
Kids
Would
Charter
Charter Schools
Argue
Schools
Around
Issues
Curriculum
Really
Interests
Serve
Bill Weld and Paul Cellucci are my political role models.
Charlie Baker
Political
Role
Role Models
Models
Paul
Bill
Politics and public life are not for the faint of heart. It has been and always will be a noisy and cantankerous place.
Charlie Baker
Life
Politics
Heart
Will
Has-Been
Faint
Noisy
Always
Been
Place
Public
Public Life
I'm not a virtue signaler.
Charlie Baker
Virtue
Look I can't get into the minds of people who made decisions to support us or support anybody else. But I can tell you that Scott Lively, a lot of what he says and a lot of what he believes doesn't belong in public discourse.
Charlie Baker
You
People
Made
Else
Minds
Says
I Can
Tell
He
Support
Look
Discourse
Lot
Scott
Get
Anybody
Anybody Else
Decisions
Public
Public Discourse
Us
Who
Lively
Believes
Belong
I'm a very big believer that the primary focus for any organization at any point in time should always be smarter, better, faster.
Charlie Baker
Time
Better
Organization
Focus
Big
Faster
Point
Primary
Smarter
Big Believer
Always
Very
Any
Should
Believer
Massachusetts is a global community.
Charlie Baker
Community
Global
Massachusetts
I'm a proud product of the Massachusetts public schools.
Charlie Baker
Public Schools
Massachusetts
Schools
Proud
Public
Product
Tom Brady has given a tremendous amount of happiness joy and amazement to people all over New England and to fans outside New England as well.
Charlie Baker
Happiness
People
Joy
Fans
Tremendous
Tremendous Amount
Given
Outside
Over
New
Well
New England
Amazement
Brady
England
Tom
Amount
Across Massachusetts, there are many talented and inspiring educators doing for their students what their predecessors did for me.
Charlie Baker
Me
Inspiring
Students
Talented
Massachusetts
Doing
Educators
Did
Predecessors
Across
Many
As governor, I would seek to ensure that Massachusetts has access to a balanced portfolio of low-cost energy that doesn't put us at a competitive disadvantage relative to other states, or put an even heavier burden on working families.
Charlie Baker
Burden
Energy
Other
Relative
States
Ensure
Would
Seek
Disadvantage
Put
Massachusetts
Balanced
Access
Governor
Families
Heavier
Low-Cost
Us
Working
Working Families
Even
Portfolio
Competitive
I don't think any Patriots fan would want anything other than for Tom Brady to stay.
Charlie Baker
Think
Other
Would
Stay
Brady
Than
Any
Want
Fan
Anything
Patriots
Tom
We need to root out the waste and abuse that is rampant in our state agencies. When we do that and grow the economy, we will be able to fund the vital programs and services we need.
Charlie Baker
Will
Programs
State
Rampant
Our
Out
Vital
Able
Abuse
Economy
Agencies
Root
Grow
Fund
Waste
Services
Need
Sometimes when something doesn't go the way it should go, everyone blames the concept. Sometimes we screw up the way we implement it.
Charlie Baker
Sometimes
Everyone
Way
Something
Blames
Implement
Concept
Go
Up
Screw
Should
I think our Republican brand is an effective one and I think it fits and works here in Massachusetts.
Charlie Baker
Think
Our
I Think
Massachusetts
Effective
Fits
Brand
Republican
Works
Here
I think I've got a track record and an experience brief that I'll put up against anybody's.
Charlie Baker
Experience
Think
I Think
Record
Put
Track
Track Record
Got
Up
Anybody
Against
Brief
There's value in checks and balances. And there's value in having independence in the governor's office with respect to the legislature.
Charlie Baker
Respect
Value
Independence
Having
Checks
Checks And Balances
Balances
Governor
Office
Legislature
When a mom or dad can stop worrying about where they will lay their head each night they can start climbing back on their feet and out of poverty.
Charlie Baker
Mom
Will
Poverty
Back
Worrying
Out
About
Lay
Head
Feet
Climbing
Stop
Where
Each
Dad
Each Night
Start
Night
I'm a big believer in what I call demand-style workforce development. It looks at what kinds of skills are in demand out there in the workplace. It takes that approach to skill-building.
Charlie Baker
Big
Approach
Out
Kinds
Takes
Development
Demand
Looks
Call
Big Believer
Workforce
Skills
Workplace
Believer
If our elected representatives want to further increase the gas tax, they should have to take a vote each time they do.
Charlie Baker
Time
Vote
Increase
Our
Further
Take
Representatives
Tax
Want
Elected
Should
Each
Each Time
Gas
Our Founders worried a lot about the tyranny of the majority. They designed our form of government to provide a loud voice for minority points of view. They hated the idea of unilateral power. And wanted to force advocates and policy makers, through structure and process, to compromise.
Charlie Baker
Government
Tyranny
Minority
Power
Our
Worried
Hated
About
Structure
Compromise
Voice
Through
Points
Idea
Majority
Force
Policy
Makers
Advocate
Provide
Lot
Loud
Wanted
Form
Process
Unilateral
View
Founders
Designed
The most heart-wrenching responsibility I have as Governor is to meet a family at the airport as they stand silently waiting for the military casket of their loved one to come home.
Charlie Baker
Home
Family
Waiting
Responsibility
Military
Meet
Airport
Casket
Come
Most
Governor
Loved
Loved One
Stand
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