Bob Graham
1936
5
Quotes
Biography
Bob Graham is an American politician who served as the 38th governor of Florida from 1979 to 1987 and later as a United States Senator from 1987 to 2005. He was born on November 9, 1936, in Coral Gables, Florida. Known for his commitment to the environment and education, Graham was instrumental in expanding social programs in Florida during his tenure as governor. In the Senate, he focused on intelligence and national security issues, serving as chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity to act despite our fears.
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Too often in today's politics, big money and big corporations drown out the voices of the everyday American.
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Leadership is not just about being effective. It's about putting into action what you know, or what you believe.
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The ability to accept the consequences of our actions as fully reflecting our commitments to the principles we espouse is what distinguishes principle-centered people from ethical people.
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Pollution should never be the price of prosperity.