Jane D. Hull Quotes

Despite Arizona's remarkable growth in recent years, we have met the current federal health standards for ozone pollution and the Environmental Protection Agency recently approved our dust control plan.

At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents.

Arizona now has one of the most innovative systems of financing school construction in the nation.

We're helping those children who cannot help themselves and giving a push to those who can. We've done it by working together for a common purpose. I see no reason to stop now.

The attack and our response show just how vital Arizona's military bases are to the defense of our country. We need to do everything we can to protect them.

We emerged from the events of September 11 more steadfast in our beliefs, more courageous in our actions and more determined to protect our values than ever before.

Safety on our highways has improved significantly, with the help of the Legislature and the media.

Arizona is a national leader in school choice with both charter schools and tuition tax credits giving parents and their children more school choices than ever before.

We improved the environment in which our children live, learn and play by decreasing crime and clamping down on abuse and violence in the home and on the streets.

Arizona faces many challenges ahead. None is more important or more pressing than passing a new state budget.

I also want to thank Arizona citizens for their efforts at conserving energy last summer.

During the last regular session and the most recent special session, measures that I see as little more than Band-Aids were applied to three health programs in the state.

Yesterday the flame of the Olympic torch was carried through our great state on its way to Salt Lake City.

Where else but in America could a schoolteacher from Kansas City end up the governor of her adopted state?

In twenty years, the Lottery has raised over $1.4 billion. It has been run successfully and efficiently.

While I have some regrets that this is my last opportunity to deliver a State of the State address, I appreciate and am humbled by the opportunities this great state has given me.

Today, Arizona's sons and daughters, mothers and fathers are proudly serving their country.

I often say that Arizonans should decide what's best for Arizona.

Government cannot be all things to all people.

The Growing Smarter laws now in place compel every community to plan their future growth and allow every citizen the right to be heard when those decisions are made.

The idea of it (draining Lake Powell) is absolutely ridiculous.

Right after the tragedy, President Bush asked Americans to get on with their lives and we did.

When completed, the budget must provide the services we have promised to our constituents.