Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Andy Beshear

As attorney general, I've led a victim-centered office.

I don't want folks with pre-existing medical conditions - like asthma and diabetes - to be denied health care. I sure don't want to see our grandparents paying more for prescription drugs and women paying more just because of their gender.

Like so many Kentuckians, I have been disgusted by the bullying and self-enrichment from Matt Bevin.

Social distancing does not mean isolation. Call and video chat with friends and loved ones.

We all pay too much for health care. Far too many do not go to the doctor or fill a prescription because it simply costs too much.

I am fighting on many fronts to protect access to affordable health care because I don't want to see medical bills continue to climb and millions of people to lose coverage.

Those that have less money shouldn't have their voices squelched.

As governor, I'll work to lower health care costs for all of us.

When Matt Bevin tried to bully teachers and illegally cut their pensions, I proudly stood with them to fight back and win.

By all working together, we can beat Matt Bevin and actually create more good-paying jobs, boost wages for workers, expand access to health care, and improve our public schools.

Kentuckians deserve leaders who aren't afraid to do the right thing.

Voting is the bedrock of our democracy and we have a moral responsibility to protect and expand the right to vote - for everyone.

As governor, I'll focus on these concrete steps to make it easier to vote and include every community in our democratic process.

We're fighting to lift up Kentucky workers by creating more good-paying jobs, lowering the cost of prescription drugs, expanding access to health care, and making public education a top priority.

When Kentuckians work hard, they should be able to get ahead and earn a good living for their family.

The hardest thing about running for office is not getting to spend enough time with my kids.

It's an honor to have the support and trust of the Kentucky State AFL-CIO.

As governor, I'll keep fighting for policies that will actually put more money in the pockets of workers, make it easier for everyone to get health care, and improve our public schools.

It's a true honor to have the endorsement of the Kentucky Professional Fire Fighters.

Health care should not be a partisan issue. Because health care is a Kentucky issue.

The fact that someone owes money will not keep them from getting their voting rights back.

Matt Bevin has made it clear: he cares more about out-of-state CEOs than Kentucky's working families.

Prioritizing our public schools, teachers and students is the single best investment we can make to build a better, brighter future for our families.

Working families are worried about affordable health care, public education, and earning enough to get ahead. Our people should know that Frankfort is working to solve the challenges they're facing - not furthering the self-interests of lobbyists and insiders.

You cannot fan the flames and condemn the fire.

The governor should be a public servant, who listens, brings people together and governs with compassion.

My guiding principle has always been that we do better when we respect one another.

To Steve and Jane Beshear, I am grateful for your wisdom and passion for helping the people of our great state. You have been wonderful parents.

Prioritizing our children also means prioritizing their teachers. If Kentucky is to compete nationally - not to mention with our neighbors - we need to pay our teachers a living wage.

As governor, I will run an administration prioritizing veterans, and that means getting them actual results.

Kentuckians can see how I've lived my values by looking at my priorities as attorney general.

I believe in living up to my promises of protecting families.

While Matt Bevin only helps his special interest donors, I care about expanding access to affordable health care for our families and making sure workers have the training and skills they need to get good-paying jobs.

Let's put our workers first, boost skills training and invest in growth sectors like agritech and advanced manufacturing.

I'm ready to do right by all of our families because that's the only way we can bring Kentucky together and actually make our peoples' lives better.

Whether they're in uniform today or retired, I'll fight to make it easier for our fire fighters and their families to earn a good living with dignity on the job, affordable health care, and a secure retirement.

The brave men and women stepping up to tell their #MeToo stories have inspired a movement that pushes us to become better versions of ourselves.

As governor, I'll focus every day on delivering for working Kentuckians like teachers and first responders all across the commonwealth.

I'm grateful to have the trust and support of the Kentucky Education Association.

For too many Kentuckians, it's simply too hard to vote.

Too many families are falling behind and we need to fight tooth-and-nail to boost wages, expand access to affordable health care, and improve our public education system.

Our approach to doing right by Kentucky's veterans starts by focusing on expanding job opportunities, especially in agritech and infrastructure development - two areas where Kentucky can thrive.

Kentucky's first responders and fire fighters are true public servants who keep our communities safe.

I'll be a governor who not only respects and listens to workers, but also fights for policies that make it easier for them to earn a good living and get ahead.

Instead of insulting our teachers and tearing down public education, I believe in a Kentucky where we put students and teachers first - and I'll work to do just that by fixing some of the greatest challenges they face every day.

Prioritizing infrastructure will not only improve the quality of life of every Kentuckian, it will also make Kentucky more competitive for the jobs of the future in key growth industries like agritech and advanced manufacturing, while creating good-paying construction jobs along the way.

Health care is a human right, but Bevin doesn't understand that. He wants to let insurance companies deny care for people with pre-existing conditions, slashing coverage for chronic disease management, mental health services, maternity care and prescription drugs.

While Matt Bevin helps insiders, wealthy CEOs and special interests, I'm running to be a governor who works for Kentucky families who are still struggling to get ahead.

While Matt Bevin insults and bullies educators, I care about showing our teachers respect, protecting their pensions, and making public education a top priority.

We all want Kentucky to be a place where our children and grandchildren want to - and can afford to raise their own children, keeping families together and growing our commonwealth. For the common good.

I believe Kentucky has a big, bright future, with more good-paying jobs and opportunities for families to get ahead in every single one of our 120 counties.

As attorney general, I've launched a specialized unit to protect voting rights.

I owe it to the people of Kentucky not to bow to terror, but to continue to do what is right for their families and for mine.

Our teachers and first responders spend their careers making Kentucky better, and they deserve the secure retirement they were promised.

Too many families are working incredibly hard, but their wages never seem to go up and their health care bills only get harder to pay.

Instead of attacking and dividing our people, I'll be a governor who is fully committed to respecting the hard work of our families by fighting for good-paying jobs and expanding access to affordable health care.

Right is right and wrong is wrong. And you can't wait until something nasty and horrible happens to then claim it's wrong, while you've catered the support of certain groups for votes or other reasons.

Instead of fighting to make things better, Matt Bevin has used the governor's office to bully workers and help his cronies.

I am working to ensure major corporations stop putting profits ahead of the health and safety of our Kentucky families.

I'll put working families first by fighting to increase access to affordable health care, improve our public schools, and create more jobs that pay good wages.