Bob Taft
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"Robert Alphonso "Bob" Taft III" is an Ohio Republican Party politician. He was elected to two terms of office as the List of Governors of Ohio/67th Governor of the U.S. state of Ohio between 1999 and 2007. After leaving office, Taft started working for the University of Dayton beginning August 15, 2007.

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I've traveled this great state for many years, and seen firsthand our tremendous strengths. And our foremost strength is our people.

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We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy.

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Everything depends on a good job - strong families, strong communities, the pursuit of the American dream, and a tax base to support schools for our kids and services for our seniors.

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We stand strong together - as Americans - many cultures, races and faiths, but one nation under God.

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Whether we knew many who died on September 11 or personally knew none, we all lost something on that day. Innocence. Security. A trust that our homeland would always be safe.

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What happened on September 11 compels us to focus on who we are as Americans, what we stand for, what really matters in our lives - family, friends, faith and freedom.

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Let us walk in the shoes of those who went before us, and conquer the third frontier on whose threshold we stand today.

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The terrorists thought they could destroy America. How wrong they were. Instead of weakening us, they made us stronger.

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We will never forget the passengers of Flight 93, who courageously confronted the terrorists, defeating another planned attack on America. They are the heroes for our times.

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