Quotes from Jim Justice

We need to develop multiple lakes within West Virginia, multiple lakes that can give us hydroelectric power - which maybe we don't need, but at the same time, they can give us flood control.

I'd like to welcome everyone, everywhere to come to West Virginia and experience all the freedom and beauty our state has to offer.

If all the Legislature wants to do is turn their back on students and teachers then West Virginia will stay stuck at the bottom.

We simply must stand with the Boy Scouts and give them the support they need to make a difference in communities across West Virginia.

I've farmed all my life and I have big ideas on how to grow agriculture jobs in West Virginia.

If we get rid of greyhound racing it will mean job losses and fewer people coming to West Virginia.

WVSOM graduates more physicians annually than both West Virginia University and Marshall University and more than half of the primary care physicians practicing in West Virginia are graduates of the Osteopathic School.

My goal is to make tourism an economic driver and bring jobs to West Virginia.

All I want is greatness for West Virginia, and I'll work with anyone who is ready to help me turn this state around.

As a lifelong sportsman, I am proud to work with our state and federal partners to make elk restoration in West Virginia a success story.

We want to preserve and aggressively grow our arts in West Virginia while at the same time making our education department, and government, more efficient and responsive.

West Virginia has miles and miles of pristine waters.

We welcome and encourage motorcycle riders from all over the country to come visit and stay in West Virginia while riding on our scenic roads.

Excessive amounts of overtime are not conducive to safe working practices and environments.

I pray every day for my health, the health of my family and the health of all West Virginians. I encourage everyone else to do the same.

We pray every day that the Good Lord will continue to bless our great state and our great people.

State government owes it to every taxpayer to be as fiscally responsible as possible.

I want somehow, some way, for us to be able to make our community and technical colleges free.

The programs on Public Broadcasting help promote our state to the world and educate our people.

West Virginians should be protected against preexisting conditions.

Since taking the oath of office as our state's 36th Governor, I've met so many dedicated state workers that take great pride in being hard-working public servants.

I love kids. I love - I love what they bring to us every day. I have a great fortune to be with kids in the wintertime, a whole lot. And I just - I think you can learn so much, and they're - it's easy to say that they're a hope, but they are.

I was raised to be appreciative of others and to be thankful for people who, you know, came and opened a door for you or spent money at your place or whatever.

What do you have to do in life to get better? I would bet you would say study harder, or be more focused, be more determined, communicate better or try harder. But I would tell you just this, if you want to get better in this life the first thing you need to do is admit you're doing something wrong. It's the foundation of everything around us.