Jeb Bush Deal Quotations

It's important to build trust if you're trying to deal with big things. Big issues require everybody to get outside their comfort zone, and people are more willing to do so if they believe that their partner is sincere in their efforts. And the only way you can do that is to engage them on a personal level.

We say this for each one of the storms that we have to deal with in our state. It is more dangerous after a storm than during a storm,

We need to focus our energies there, not these broad, blanket, kind of statements that will make it harder for us to deal with ISIS. We need to deal with ISIS in the caliphate. 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.

Filling out the paperwork right is something that unfortunately we have learned how to do. FEMA is not the easiest entity in the world to deal with,

If the implication was this was somehow a politically motivated deal because there was a campaign, it's just wrong, it's not true,

We'll have assessment teams go out and assess the cost of public sector support and loss of property to the private sector, and then we go to Washington, if appropriate, and get more support, ... It's a good system that we have in place to deal with disasters.

This is something we are going to have to deal with around the state for the rest of the year,

All of the money is being plowed into infrastructure, ... If you haven't dealt with the fundamentals of what's a livable community, how do you create private-sector jobs. If you haven't focused on that, it's not sustainable.

It goes way beyond beach restoration issues. It really deals with looking on a long-term basis how we allow development on our coastal areas.