Top 72 Quotes & Sayings by Matt Bevin
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Last updated on December 21, 2024.
The people of Kentucky have had enough. They have had enough of bailouts for Wall Street banks.
America is worth fighting for ideologically.
Donald Trump is an interesting fellow.
This is our time. This is our opportunity. Together, we will accomplish great things.
I want us to be able to fight ideologically, mentally, spiritually, economically, so that we don't have to do it physically.
It is important never to forget our history, but parts of our history are more appropriately displayed in museums, not on government property.
I am genuinely sorry that my attendance at an event which, other than my comments, appears to have primarily involved a discussion of cockfighting, has created concern on the part of many Kentucky voters.
I have no favors to pay back.
I did not write any of the letters that were ever published as investment commentary.
I was, as president and chairman of the board, required by law to verify the veracity of the financial figures, the assets under management, the number of outstanding shares, et cetera.
I'm going to defend the right of people to freely gather and discuss whatever they want to.
You can't punch people in the face, punch people in the face, punch people in the face, and ask them to have tea and crumpets with you and think it's all good. Life doesn't work that way.
This administration will have no tolerance for the type of brazen disregard that Planned Parenthood has shown for both the safety of women and the rule of law.
After 30 years in Washington, it is clear that Mitch McConnell has lost touch with our state, its people, and our values.
If you've ever questioned your faith, you're going to question it when you are burying your own children.
The fact is the American people want men and women to stand up and represent them and to put their interests ahead of the party interests.
We will hold Planned Parenthood accountable for knowingly endangering their patients by providing illegal abortions at a facility that was not properly licensed nor prepared to handle an emergency.
I've signed many documents as president and CEO as required by law. I signed every single document that we were required to file - every single one of them.
I always said... I want to be the one who creates jobs. I want to be the guy who develops the wealth of the nation.
Liberals are good at catchphrases, but there's no substance behind them.
I am not, and have never been, a supporter of cockfighting or any other forms of animal cruelty.
There's not one person in this state who believes they are going to have a job in my administration... There's not one person who I've promised anything to.
I have nine children. It breaks my heart to think that it might be their blood is needed to redeem something, to reclaim something that we, through our apathy and our indifference, have given away.
Too many of the career politicians, the established politicians in Washington on both sides of the aisle, are representing their party more than the people. And no matter what the media says, the ballot box will determine what people truly believe.
The fact that we have one out of four people in this state on Medicaid is unsustainable; it's unaffordable, and we need to create jobs in this state, not more government programs to cover people.
I would encourage you: be informed - knowledge is power.
Criminalizing behavior, if it's part of the heritage of this state, is in my opinion a bad idea.
I have no tax delinquency problem, nor have I ever.
As Governor, I will direct my Secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services not to distribute federal taxpayer dollars from that department to Planned Parenthood clinics.
I like Ben Carson.
I'll listen to the people. I will not put my party ahead of what the people want.
When I have people like Planned Parenthood intentionally not following the law, that's where the state will be involved.
I'm a Republican. I'm running in a Republican primary.
We have seen a degradation from the highest levels of authority politically in this nation, including through the department of justice, for the rule of law.
Be bold - there's enough Neville Chamberlains in the world; be a Winston Churchill, for crying out loud!
Have you ever been offered a job by a poor person? No one has.
I'm not going to run to the left of Mitch McConnell; I'm not going to run to the right of Mitch McConnell. I am going to run right over the top of Mitch McConnell.
I'm a believer in the Constitution and in the First Amendment. Not just for raising money but also for freedom of speech.
I'm unapologetic for the fact my Christian faith defines my decision-making process. I will bring those Christian principles and that mindset to Frankfort.
I believe in forgiveness, I believe in second chances, and I believe we should find a way to restore the Second Amendment rights to people who are qualified and have shown themselves qualified to have those rights restored to them.
There are no taxes that are unpaid, nor were there any taxes that I was responsible for that didn't get paid.
There are stark, stark contrasts between myself and Jack Conway.
There is no one in America more qualified to talk about bailouts than Mitch McConnell.
There are quite enough sheep already - be a shepherd: be somebody who's bold and who leads.
People aren't suckers. Some are, perhaps. But most people inside know when we're being lied to.
I am a believer in smaller government, limited government, less regulation, less taxes, because I think to have more of those things, we suffocate the entrepreneurial spirit of this nation.
Black, white, rural, urban, Democrat, Republican, independent. People who come from both ends of the socio-economic spectrum. Male, female. Young and old alike. This is our Kentucky.
I have never been a member of a Tea Party.
I never went to any Tea Party meetings, although I am fiscally very much in like mind, and grateful for and appreciative of the support of anybody, no matter what group they might be part of.
Everybody is welcome to come to dinner, but there's going to be the adult table and the kids' table. Whiny people who want to throw food and make noise and interrupt and be rude and act like children, they can sit at the kids' table.
I don't think it's wise to shut down the government.
I think we will be safer when we can concentrate law enforcement and criminal justice resources and energies on those individuals who truly need, for the safety of society... to be incarcerated.
I am not above copying what other people are doing well.
Who are we to think that our generation is going to be the first generation to benefit from all the sacrifices that others have made without giving some modern-day equivalent of our own lives, fortunes, and sacred honor?
McConnell's the Senate Republican leader, but he refuses to lead on defunding Obamacare. What good is a leader like that?
While it may seem small, the ripple effects of small things is extraordinary.
There is going to have to be austerity in the state of Kentucky.
The Medicaid expansion enacted under Obamacare is unaffordable for the taxpayers of Kentucky and should be repealed.
We cannot be complacent about the determination of radical Islamic extremists to destroy our freedoms.
I name my companies things that are intentional, that are specific, that are worthy of ridicule if you are anything other.
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