The opponents of my budget propose taking $200 million out of our classrooms and instead spending it on a larger school employee pay raise. Our focus should be on making sure our children come first. Bob Riley budgetchildclassroom Change image and share on social
Perseverance is a virtue that cannot be understated. Bob Riley perseveranceunderstatevirtue Change image and share on social
Government does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more or less likely. Bob Riley conditioncreategovernment Change image and share on social
The success of our economy shouldn't determine the success of our schools. Bob Riley determineeconomyschool Change image and share on social
Tolerating evil leads only to more evil. And when good people stand by and do nothing while wickedness reigns, their communities will be consumed. Bob Riley communityconsumeevil Change image and share on social
You elected government officials to make decisions and it's about time they started making good ones. Bob Riley decisionelectgood Change image and share on social
Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the 'hero' within us is revealed. Bob Riley createhardhero Change image and share on social
I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism. Bob Riley believelongpatriotism Change image and share on social
In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make sure our very limited resources are spent on priorities. I believe we should have no higher priority than investing in our children's classrooms and in their future. Bob Riley budgetchildchoice share on social
I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don't waste anytime thinking about future elections until we've done our jobs here. Bob Riley anytimedeafear Change image and share on social
