A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.

— Brad Henry

Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.

— Brad Henry

Education is not solely about earning a great living. It means living a great life.

— Brad Henry

In charting our course to the future, we are mindful of our path from the past.

— Brad Henry

No matter where you stand politically - even if you're unsure of what your political ideology is - it is important to take part in the process of shaping our government.

— Brad Henry

No one should have to choose between medicine and other necessities. No one should have to use the emergency room every time a child gets sick. And no one should have to live in constant fear that a medical problem will become a financial crisis.

— Brad Henry

No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future of every economy.

— Brad Henry

Oklahoman's value our children and our seniors. Oklahoman's value traditions of faith. Oklahoman's value our heroes, our veterans. Oklahoman's value innovation and the creative arts.

— Brad Henry

Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated.

— Brad Henry

There is too much at stake for us to surrender to the politics of polarization.

— Brad Henry