“I've always been sensible with my money. I can't say I'm a business genius.” Quote by Jasper Carrott
“So our focus has to be on the things that we can control, which is to take the necessary measures working with Congress to ensure that our economy grows, that we create jobs.” JobsGrowsEconomyFocusCongress Author:Jay Carney
“We believe that - the president believes that the economy will continue to grow, that the economy will continue to create jobs, and that we need to do everything we can to enhance that growth and enhance that job creation.” NeedsBelieveJobsGrowsGrowthPresidentEconomyCreationJob Creation Author:Jay Carney
“I think we ought to all take a step back and remember where we were 24, 48 hours ago, a week ago, two weeks ago - the prospect that was hanging out there that America would not honor its obligations for the first time in its history, and the impact that would have on our economy and the global economy.” ThinkingFirstsTwoAmericaRememberHoursStepsEconomyWeekOughtHonorFirst TimeImpactObligationHanging OutTwo WeeksGlobal Economy48 Hours Author:Jay Carney
“We believe that it is very important that we have hopefully averted what would have been the most substantial headwind of all, which is a default for the first time in our history, and that that will contribute to a more positive environment that we hope will allow for greater growth and job creation.” FirstsBelieveHas BeensImportantJobsGrowthEnvironmentGreaterCreationFirst TimeHopefullyDefaultHaving HopeJob Creation Author:Jay Carney
“Recognizing Quebec as being different, recognizing our history, recognizing our identity, has never meant a weakening of Quebec and has never been a threat to national unity.” DifferentIdentityThreatUnityRecognizingBeing DifferentWeakeningQuebecNational Unity Author:Jean Charest
“Our real interest starts with our neighbors... the future is about regional economies.” RealInterestEconomyNeighbor Author:Jean Charest
“Canada's north is going to change a lot in the new few years. We have every resource imaginable up north.” YearsResourcesCanadaUp North Author:Jean Charest
“If you want a referendum, vote for the others. Or, in certain cases, you can stay at home, you don't vote and you could find yourself with a referendum by default because you didn't exercise your vote.” IfsWantHomeCertainCasesExerciseVoteFinding YourselfDefaultStay At HomeReferendums Author:Jean Charest
“We would much prefer to see ownership in the hands of the Maple Group, if only because we would much rather see Canadian ownership of our stock exchange. What we are first of all interested in is making sure that Montreal is able to preserve that niche or expertise.” IfsFirstsHandsAbleGroupsPreservesOwnershipExpertiseNicheMontrealMapleStock Exchange Author:Jean Charest
“Deficit reduction is not an end in itself. It is the means to an end. Canadians must now decide what kind of country they want to build with the hard-won dividend.” WantKindMeanEndsCountryHardDeficitReductionDividendsMeans To An End Author:Jean Chretien