Latest Jeb Bush Quotes from Interviews

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• Donald Trump he wanted casino gambling in Florida. Yes, you did.

  Jeb Bush

  Gambling, Florida, Casinos

  "All In With Chris Hayes", www.msnbc.com. September 23, 2016.

• You [Donald Trump] wanted it [casino in Florida] and you didn`t get it. I was opposed to casino gambling before, during and after. And that`s not - I`m not going to be bought by anyone.

  Jeb Bush

  Gambling, Florida, Casinos

  Source: www.msnbc.com

• Over a period of time, they [undocumented workers] can have a legalized status that allows them to live a life of dignity but not necessarily a path to citizenship, so as to not create incentives for future people that aspire to come to our country to do so illegally when they could come legally.

  Jeb Bush

  Country, People, Incentives

• If we`re going get back into hypotheticals, I think it does a disservice to a lot of people that sacrificed a lot.

  Jeb Bush

  Thinking, People, Doe

  "Hardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript". www.msnbc.com. May 15, 2015.

• I would not have gone into Iraq.

  Jeb Bush

  Iraq, Gone

  "Sen. Marco Rubio answers critics on immigration, foreign policy". "Fox News Sunday", www.foxnews.com. May 17, 2015.

• We can rewrite history all you want, but the simple fact is that we`re in a much more unstable place because America pulled back.

  Jeb Bush

  Simple, America, Want

  "Watch a college student confront Jeb Bush: 'Your brother created ISIS'". www.businessinsider.com. May 14, 2015.

• We need a strategy to destroy ISIS there. You can't do that without the cooperation of the Muslim world because they're as threatened as we are.

  Jeb Bush

  Isis, Needs, World

  Jeb Bush at the 7th GOP debate in Des Moines, Iowa, www.washingtonpost.com. January 28, 2016.

• So, I think it's important for us to be careful about the language we use, which is why I've been critical of Donald Trump. Disparaging women, disparaging hispanics, that's not a sign of strength. Making fun of disabled people... We're never going to win elections if we don't have a more broader unifying message.

  Jeb Bush

  Fun, Thinking, Winning

  Jeb Bush at the 7th GOP debate in Des Moines, Iowa, January 28, 2016.

• I kind of miss Donald Trump. He was a little teddy bear to me.

  Jeb Bush

  Missing, Littles, Bears

  Jeb Bush at the 7th GOP debate in Des Moines, Iowa, www.washingtonpost.com. January 28, 2016.

• The job of a president is to identify, distinguish between the two. Make sure the people know that we view it as a threat that we're - because people are scared and they're legitimately so. Take action accordingly. And then you're going to lessen people's fears on the day-to-day activities. We can't be paralyzed in place. And that's where we are today.

  Jeb Bush

  Jobs, Two, Views

  "Jeb Bush Says Voters' Passions For Trump Will Pass". Interview with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. December 31, 2015.

• People, based on their emotion, will express support for the sentiment, not necessarily the specifics 'cause there are none.

  Jeb Bush

  People, Support, Emotion

  "Jeb Bush Says Voters' Passions For Trump Will Pass". Interview with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. December 31, 2015.

• ISIS has a caliphate the size of Indiana! Also, US military has been totally gutted. Can't even project power anymore.

  Jeb Bush

  Military, Isis, Indiana

• The idea that somehow we're better off today than the day that Barack Obama was inaugurated president of the United States is totally an alternative universe. The simple fact is that the world has been torn asunder.

  Jeb Bush

  Simple, Ideas, President

  Jeb Bush at the 6th GOP debate in North Charleston, South Carolina, www.nytimes.com. January 14, 2016.

• Every weapon system has been gutted.

  Jeb Bush

  Weapons, Has Beens

  Jeb Bush at the 6th GOP debate in North Charleston, South Carolina, www.washingtonpost.com. January 14, 2016.

• Work needs to be the single biggest requirements. No more waivers as this administration has done. There should be real work eligibility.

  Jeb Bush

  Real, Needs, Done

  "Melissa Harris-Perry", www.msnbc.com. January 10, 2016.

• The good news is, we have a huge opportunity here because the President`s [Barack Obama] policies have failed.

  Jeb Bush

  Opportunity, President, News

  "Melissa Harris-Perry", www.msnbc.com. January 10, 2016.

• Donald Trump is succeeding right now for sure. He is a gifted politician. But, he is just a gifted politician. He`s just a gifted politician that is appealing to people`s anger and frustration that is quite legitimate.

  Jeb Bush

  Frustration, People, Succeed

  "The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell, Transcript". www.msnbc.com. December 31, 2015.

• I`m the tortoise in the race, but I`m a joyful tortoise.

  Jeb Bush

  Race, Tortoises, Joyful

  "The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell, Transcript". www.msnbc.com. December 31, 2015.

• Hillary Clinton has aligned herself with Barack Obama on ISIS, Iran and the economy. It's an alliance doomed to fail. My proven record suggests that - my detailed plans will fortify our national and economic security. And my proven record as governor makes - will give you a sense that I don't make false promises.

  Jeb Bush

  Iran, Isis, Giving

  "5th Republican debate transcript, annotated: Who said what and what it meant". 2016 presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

• We need to have capabilities second to none. We need to create a situation where Chinies know that there will be adverse impacts if they continue to do what they're doing.

  Jeb Bush

  Impact, Needs, Situation

  "Rush Transcript second debate: CNN Facebook Republican Presidential Debate". cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.

• The Russians and rogue actors, including ISIS - this is a serious part of the 21st century security challenge that we face.

  Jeb Bush

  Isis, Challenges, Actors

  "5th Republican debate transcript, annotated: Who said what and what it meant". 2016 presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

• The president receives an inspector general's report that the Office of Personnel Management could be hacked into; they had antiquated firewalls; 23 million files have been - are in the hands of the Chinese allegedly, including, by the way, members of the press, it turns out, last week. Maybe that's the only part that's good news, so that you guys can get a feel for what it's like now to see this type of attack.

  Jeb Bush

  Hands, Office, Guy

  "5th Republican debate transcript, annotated: Who said what and what it meant". 2016 presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

• This is something - we have to have the best defensive capabilities. We need to coordinate all of our efforts with the private sector. We need to give them liability relief so that we can do that.

  Jeb Bush

  Giving, Effort, Relief

  "5th Republican debate transcript, annotated: Who said what and what it meant". 2016 presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

• Hillary Clinton is using a private server for - where classified information go by. This is a - this is a serious administration?

  Jeb Bush

  Information, Administration, Serious

  "5th Republican debate transcript, annotated: Who said what and what it meant". 2016 presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

• The real problem is Barack Obama has had six years to advocate a position to fix this and he's done nothing. The congress has funded these programs of building more fencing and doing all this and he hasn't done it.

  Jeb Bush

  Real, Years, Having Fun

  "5th Republican debate transcript, annotated: Who said what and what it meant". 2016 presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.