Best 29 quotes of Rick Scott on MyQuotes

From my standpoint, I want to work with homeland security, justice to make sure that U.S. citizens' vote is not diluted.

How many businesses do you know that want to cut their revenue in half? That's why the healthcare system won't change the healthcare system.

How much should the state be involved in regulating the growth in communities when you already have a county doing it, or a city doing it?

I am absolutely convinced that Florida will become the most exciting place in the world to live and work.

I believe that free-market principles will solve our healthcare problems.

I can't imagine anybody not wanting to make sure that noncitizens don't dilute legitimate U.S. citizens' vote.

I don't like losing money. I don't go gamble. Because I don't want to lose any money. I didn't grow up with any money and I'm not going to go gamble and lose money.

If career politicians had the solutions, we wouldn't be in the mess that we are.

If I believe your jobs plan, I'm going to vote for you.

I focused on jobs. I built private sector jobs all my life. That's what the race was about. Who was going to build private sector jobs? My opponent who never had one? Or me? That's why I won last night.

I know that you've got to watch how you spend all the dollars. That's not the easiest thing to do. That's not what people think is the most fun thing to do, but it's the right thing to do.

I learned hard lessons, and I've taken that lesson and it's helped me become a better business person and a better leader.

In my case, I think people are surprised that I'm doing exactly what I said I was going to do when I ran, because that's not the typical politician.

I stand for limited government, fiscal responsibility, personal freedom, personal responsibility, so the Republican Party will support me.

I think most people are not willing to make the tough choices.

I think stimulus money is an absolute mistake.

It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but [we do know] it is our sacred duty.

It is unclear how disarming law-abiding citizens would better protect them from the dangers and threats posed by those who would flout the law. It is at just such times that the constitutional right to self-defense is most precious and must be protected from government overreach.

I try to be respectful of how other people think, I try to listen to what they're saying.

It's a hard job to become president.

I've built companies, I've created jobs, I know the frustration of small businesses with higher taxes.

My job is to get people back to work and make tough decisions. I've been willing to do it.

Obstacles to job creation in America are a result of policy, not of motivation.

Set a goal, measure it, change if you need to, keep going after the goal.

Studies show that people that are on welfare are higher users of drugs than people not on welfare.

There’s no question that mistakes were made and as CEO, I have to accept responsibility for those mistakes. I was focused on lowering costs and making the hospitals more efficient. I could have had more internal and external controls. I learned hard lessons and I’ve taken that lesson and it’s helped me become a better business person and a better leader.

We ought to be bragging about Florida!

We've allowed our military to decay, and we project weakness on the international stage.

You want people to feel comfortable to walk in their neighborhoods, go out and shop, do business.