Where else but in America could a schoolteacher from Kansas City end up the governor of her adopted state? |
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 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. |
In a single moment, we witnessed the worst of human behavior. And in the next, the very best of human behavior. And even more, we witnessed the tremendous spirit of Americans. |
No other country on earth could have provided such tremendous opportunities and we should never take the privilege of our citizenship for granted. |
I also want to thank Arizona citizens for their efforts at conserving energy last summer. |
I often say that Arizonans should decide what's best for Arizona. |
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. |