Quotes about American Economy

So the American economy needs the world, and the world needs the American economy. Votes: 1

The American economy has been built and sustained by risk-taking entrepreneurs whose pioneering ideas and hard work gave birth to flourishing businesses. Votes: 1

Between 1857 and 1929, while regulators largely stood idle, the American economy swung through 19 national boom-and-bust gyrations that sometimes threatened to wipe out whole industries within months. Votes: 1

Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of a prosperous American economy. Votes: 1

We have the most flexible and adaptive economy. Making sure we sustain the ability of the American economy to perform well is really the priority of economic policy. Votes: 1

Whenever you have dynamic interactions between 300 million people and the American economy acting in really complex ways, that introduces a degree of almost chaos theory to the system, in a literal sense. Votes: 1

College graduates work in every sector of the American economy, and the research engines incubated within our universities generate a wealth of ideas and innovations that have an enormous impact on our lives. Votes: 1

The American economy has always been driven by the entrepreneurial nature of its citizens, and blocking access to affordable health care will only suffocate growth within the small business sector of our economy. Votes: 1

What's going on in this country? Unions stand against those trends. We've got to somehow insulate the robust American economy from this global economy that seems to want to devour our standard of living. Votes: 1

I am opposed to Obama's efforts to destroy the American economy. I'm opposed to Obama's efforts to so-called fix the health care system. I'm opposed to the way Obama wants to go about fixing unemployment. Votes: 1

The President also talked at length about how well the American economy is doing. Apparently, he got his information on this topic from his millionaire supporters. For the average working family, these are trying economic times. Votes: 1

2008 was to the American economy what 9/11 was to national security. Yet while 9/11 prompted the U.S. government to tear up half the Constitution in the name of public safety, after 2008, authorities went in the other direction. Votes: 1

No, I've always been impressed with the tremendous resilience of the American economy. I think over the years, over the decades, it's demonstrated this tremendous ability to take severe body blows, if you will, and bounce back. Votes: 1

The Libertarian position on immigration is to have, not open borders with no restrictions, but to have controlled borders that allow hard-working people to come into America to help raise their standard of living and improve the American economy. Votes: 1

This is an exciting time for farmers and ranchers of all types and sizes as agriculture is a bright spot in the American economy. In 2011, agricultural exports hit a record high and producers saw their best incomes in nearly 40 years. Votes: 1

The rhetoric on the Hill is getting very heated and it's getting quite dangerous. The gun is at the head of the American economy and Congress is holding it and its got a hair trigger. We've got to pay our bills. Votes: 1

When Reagan left office, he was the most unpopular living president, apart from Nixon, even below Carter. If you look at his years in office, he was not particularly popular. He was more or less average. He severely harmed the American economy. Votes: 1

Aggregate aid is to the Ethiopian economy what Obama's fiscal stimulus was to the American economy: minus these injections, both economies would suffer catastrophically. The theatrical blustering of the Ethiopian government notwithstanding, donor countries have a make-or-break power over the Ethiopia's prosperity. Votes: 1

Look at electricity in human history - it took a few decades for electricity to really revolutionize the American economy. And the Internet will be the same. At some point in the future, we will arrive at a new era of low-hanging fruit. Votes: 1

When you work in the White House you talk to the White House staff all day, so you're talking to the guy who handles the congressional liaison and the guy who's handling domestic politics and the guy who's handling the American economy and so forth. Votes: 1

What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies. Votes: 1

I'm convinced that the Great Lakes region will be at the center of an internally-focused North American economy when the hallucination of oil-powered globalism dissolves. Places like Buffalo, Cleveland, and Detroit will have a new life, but not at the scale of the twentieth century. Votes: 1

Oh, I'm all about small business. I think what we've learned from big business and big Wall Street is that unchecked greed and the creation of false value gets us all in trouble. If we look at the American economy, who's really creating value? It's the small businesses. Votes: 1

If you look at national economies today, for example, the American economy, the European economy, the Indians, the Chinese, we're all tied together. If one of them sinks, the rest are going to sink with them and if one floats, the rest are lifted up. I find that very interesting. Votes: 1

As homeowners see the value of their homes decline, they become more likely to delay purchases of the big items - like automobiles, electronics and home appliances - that are ballasts of the American economy. When those purchases decline, large manufacturing firms, suddenly short on funds, could begin laying off employees. Votes: 1

During the Great Depression, levels of crime actually dropped. During the 1920s, when life was free and easy, so was crime. During the 1930s, when the entire American economy fell into a government-owned alligator moat, crime was nearly non-existent. During the 1950s and 1960s, when the economy was excellent, crime rose again. Votes: 1

Will not collect a ransom in exchange for not crashing the American economy. Votes: 0

I am not for raising taxes on the American people in a soft economy. Votes: 0

Anything that drags down the American economy drags the Canadian economy down with it. Votes: 0

The federal budget deficit is the biggest single impediment to revitalizing the American economy. Votes: 0

A strong American economy is essential to the well-being and security of our friends and allies. Votes: 0

History has demonstrated time and again the inherent resilience and recuperative powers of the American economy. Votes: 0

One of the greatest favors that can be bestowed upon the American people is economy in government. Votes: 0

America still is the center of the world, and what happens in the American economy matters everywhere. Votes: 0

The lifeblood of the economy is that the banking community is a circulatory system for American capitalism. Votes: 0

The patient that's on the floor with the cardiac arrest is not Wall Street. It's the American economy. Votes: 0

Financial experts are saying we are entering a new chapter in the American economy. I believe it's Chapter 11. Votes: 0

Immigration is not the top issue for Latinos. Latinos are like every other American - economy, jobs, healthcare, education. Votes: 0

California is our biggest economy. California is our biggest agricultural producer. So what happens here matters to every working American. Votes: 0

Only in more production and in new production can the American standard of living be increased and the economy be sound. Votes: 0

I think we ought to talk about what the American people want, and that is jobs and get the economy on track. Votes: 0

If Trump really can build up American infrastructure, that will help reinflate the world economy, and that would be a good thing. Votes: 0

Donald Trump is more concerned about the American people, American citizens, people who are here legally, people that are struggling in this economy. Votes: 0

Ronald Reagan reignited the American economy, rebuilt the Military, bankrupted the Soviet Union and defeated Soviet Communism. I will do the same thing. Votes: 0

Our growing, robust economy is able to provide the average American citizen access to the best social program there is - a steady job. Votes: 0

We believe that the Federal Reserve has to carry on with a progressive increase in interest rates as a consequence of the American economy. Votes: 0

The Federal Reserve and Congress have systematically taught the American people to trust the government and that caution in spending is harmful to the economy. Votes: 0

Outsourcing American jobs will prove to be a plus for the economy in the long run. It's simply a new way of doing international trade. Votes: 0

You know, now that I come to think of it, the blizzard may be the best thing to happen to the American economy in 12 months. Votes: 0

To give you an idea how bad the American economy is, Mexico is now calling for a fence along the border. Stay on your side! Votes: 0

There is no difference in principle, ... between the economic philosophy of Nazism, socialism, communism, and fascism and that of the American welfare state and regulated economy. Votes: 0

The American taxpayer should not be treated more shabbily than debtors from other nations and we should be encouraging other nations to help rebuild Iraq's economy. Votes: 0

Donald Trump has a grand direction. He doesn't have a grand strategy. He wants to re-establish American authority and power and to relaunch the American economy. Votes: 0

There's a ton of stuff we can do to help the economy and help the American people, and the aspirational working class of the American people. Votes: 0

The American consumer, even today, the weight of the American consumer in the global economy is China plus India doubled. So, it's tough to replace that. Votes: 0

American economy is tricky. If you stay in the game you're in a good position for the upswing. If you're not in the game you can't win. Votes: 0

The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of political power. Votes: 0

The American economy has always been the innovator in the world, and we're starting to see some tremendous increases in innovation, especially in the clean energy sector. Votes: 0

The American people know that our economy is struggling right now, partly because of the debt that is impacting American families, hardworking taxpayers all across this country. Votes: 0

I completely agree with the concept that American citizens shouldn't expect that a failure of a bank would cost them money, or that it would hurt the economy. Votes: 0

American [public] schools are failing because they are organized according to a bureaucratic, monopolistic model; their organizing principle is basically the same as that of a socialist economy. Votes: 0

Over the long term, the only way we're going to raise wages, grow the economy, and improve American competitiveness is by investing in our people - especially their educations. Votes: 0

There are four headwinds that are just hitting the American economy in the face: They're demographics, education, debt and inequality, [and] they're powerful enough to cut growth in half. Votes: 0

Our health-care issues is another big structural drag. All of these need to be dealt with if we're going to keep the American economy the most dynamic and flexible in the world. Votes: 0

I think that one thing that people are missing is that we are never going to be able to fix this country's [American] economy in the long run until we fix our public education system. Votes: 0

Barack Obama is a president who, when he had to deal with the 2008 economic crisis, has led the American economy on a completely different path than the one that Europe has chosen eight years later. Votes: 0