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Continuing economic growth requires both recruitment of new companies and expansion of existing businesses.

- Phil Bredesen

New, Companies, Recruitment, Existing

We don't go to war on narrow, partisan votes.

- Phil Bredesen

War, Go, Partisan, Narrow

Washington, D.C. is full of think tanks, theoreticians and advocacy groups. Governors are the ones whose feet are on the ground.

- Phil Bredesen

Feet, Think, Governors, Advocacy

If the Southeast represents the new battlefield in the war on meth, then Tennessee clearly is at ground zero.

- Phil Bredesen

War, New, Then, Tennessee

We have in Tennessee a number of wonderful faith-based clinics to serve the uninsured. It is an important principle with them that everyone pays something as they are able.

- Phil Bredesen

Everyone, Principle, Clinics, Tennessee

The genius of America is that we are still a land of undiscovered shores, and we are at our best when we open our hearts and allow the night winds to bring renewed visions of great deeds.

- Phil Bredesen

Deeds, Still, Allow, Visions

Let's leave behind the predictable and stale debate between liberals and conservatives. Let's take the resources that we have, and prioritize, and manage, and focus our energy on just doing things that count - on real results.

- Phil Bredesen

Doing, Behind, Count, Prioritize

It's not health care reform to dump more money into Medicaid.

- Phil Bredesen

Reform, Health Care Reform, Dump

Our state's strategy on methamphetamine, and any other issue, is going to be a moving target.

- Phil Bredesen

Other, Going, Issue, Strategy

The future of our nation depends on our ability to produce food and fiber to sustain the world.

- Phil Bredesen

World, Nation, Fiber, Sustain

Traditionally, the way deficits have been cut is you hold expenditures more or less constant in real dollars and then let growth come in to fill it up.

- Phil Bredesen

Been, Constant, Cut, Expenditures

The consequences of decisions don't just affect spreadsheets... They affect, in fundamental ways, the lives of people and they often mean the difference between life and death.

- Phil Bredesen

Death, Affect, Lives, Decisions

When John Kerry and Zell Miller and George Bush can agree on an issue, you know it's got legs.

- Phil Bredesen

Issue, Bush, John Kerry, Miller

Since the 1960s, there has been a tremendous expansion of the resources available to pay for health care.

- Phil Bredesen

Resources, Been, Available, Health Care

Good access to a doctor and a drugstore when you first have a problem can avoid a lot of cost and heartache later.

- Phil Bredesen

Good, Access, Cost, Drugstore

I like to encourage people who are entrepreneurs-in-waiting.

- Phil Bredesen

People, Like, Who, Encourage

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