Jeb Bush: Blurbs

The Governor appeared (uncredited) in the "documentary" Fahrenheit 9/11. edit »
Governor Bush played himself in the movie Last Party 2000, though he was uncredited. edit »
He and his brother (George W. Bush) were the first brothers to serve as governors at the same time since 1971. From 1967 to 1971, Winthrop and Nelson Rockefeller served as governors of Arkansas ( Winthrop) and New York (Nelson.) edit »
His term as governor of Florida ran from 1999-2007. edit »
Gov. Bush is currently a "lame duck governor," as another governor has been elected, and will be inaugurated next year. edit »
Jeb is 6'3" tall. edit »
Jeb is bilingual; he speaks both English and Spanish. edit »
Jeb and Columba were married on February 23, 1974, in Austin, Texas. edit »
Jeb and Columba have three children: George P. Bush, Noelle Bush, and Jeb Bush, Jr. edit »
He is the 43rd Governor of Florida. edit »
He is the son of the 41st President of the United States, George H.W. Bush. edit »
He is the brother of the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush. edit »
The nickname JEB is from his initials John Ellis Bush. edit »
He attended the University of Texas at Austin. edit »

Jeb Bush: I think term limits are a good healthy thing. It narrows the focus to service. You don't have to do this for your entire life. edit »
Rep. Marco Rubio: No matter who the next governor is, Jeb Bush will still be the prominent Republican figure in Florida. He'll be without a title. But Jeb Bush's power comes from his ideas, not his title. And we are all about to find that out. edit »
Jeb Bush: We're in an emergency situation in our state. That's the difference.... If you change your prices three times in a day, or two times in a day, and it's the same gas that you had in your tank, there is no justification for that. edit »
Jeb Bush: Florida is a place of unparalleled diversity of backgrounds, experiences and vision. It makes our culture unique, but it can also make it difficult to define a common identity and create a sense of community that reaches beyond our neighborhoods to all corners of our state. edit »
Jeb Bush: Apparently there are some Democratic leaders in the Senate that are running for office who now believe in tax cuts. edit »
Jeb Bush: I can't think back on a time when I've ever been prouder to be a Republican. edit »
Jeb Bush: The truth is useless. You have to understand this right now. You can't deposit the truth in a bank. You can't buy groceries with the truth. You can't pay rent with the truth. The truth is a useless commodity that will hang around your neck like an albatross all the way to the homeless shelter. And if you think that the million or so people in this country that are really interested in the truth about their government can support people who would tell them the truth, you got another thing coming. Because the million or so people in this country that are truly interested in the truth don't have any money. edit »
Jeb Bush: This is a Category 5 storm. Trust me, it is a powerful, powerful force of nature that you shouldn't be messing with. edit »
Jeb Bush: This is not the time to be defiant or to kind of let people know that you're a macho man. There are other ways to do that in life. edit »
Jeb Bush: Florida has its own rhythm, too. People go to work, they watch their children learn and grow and start families of their own. They play in the sun and pass their lives enjoying the outsized blessings that make our state unique. edit »
Pres. George W. Bush: Jeb's my little brother, he's done what I've told him to all his life. edit »