Jeb Bush Quotes


I have never wavered from my intention to advance the cause of diversity in new and more effective ways.


Citations

Bush, Jeb. "2000 State of the State Address." Florida State Capitol, Tallahassee, 7 Mar. 2000.

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Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
  • Born: February 11, 1953
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Politician

John Ellis "Jeb" Bush is an American politician who served as the 43rd Governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007. Bush, who grew up in Houston, is the second son of the late former President George H. W. Bush and former First Lady Barbara Bush, and a younger brother of former President George W. Bush. He graduated from Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, and attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he earned a degree in Latin American affairs. In 1980, he moved to Florida and pursued a career in real estate development, and in 1986 became Florida's Secretary of Commerce until 1988. At that time, he joined his father's successful campaign for the Presidency.