“Providing tax relief and reducing regulations leads to job creation and new economic opportunities for our small businesses, which are the backbone of our economy.” JobsOpportunityEconomyEconomicCreationTaxesReliefRegulationProvidingSmall BusinessReducingBackboneJob Creation Author:Cathy McMorris Rodgers
“Capital, and the question of who owns it and therefore reaps the benefit of its productiveness, is an extremely important issue that is complementary to the issue of full employment... I see these as twin pillars of our economy: Full employment of our labor resources and widespread ownership of our capital resources. Such twin pillars would go a long way in providing a firm underlying support for future economic growth that would be equitably shared.” WayLongImportantWisdomWould BePoliticsGrowthSupportEconomyIssuesEconomicBenefitsResourcesLaborEmploymentFirmLiberalismProvidingOwnershipTwinsLong WayEconomic GrowthReapPillarsImportant IssuesComplementary Author:Hubert H. Humphrey
“Rather than providing him with economic opportunity, the Act of that name seems designed to make the poor man do penance all his life for the sin of being born into a non-capital-owning family... One searches it in vain for measure designed to provide economic opportunity to the capital owner. But nobody proposes to educate, train, or rehabilitate either him or his children, even when their "unemployment" is notorious.” MenChildrenWisdomSeemsOpportunityPoliticsNamesBornSinPoorEconomyEconomicTrainVainLiberalismOwnersEducateProvidingUnemploymentProposePoor ManNotoriousPenance Author:Louis O. Kelso
“The basic issue of an American society which is fair, which is providing opportunity for all, is nowadays being replaced by the correct perception that we're living in a rigged economy - where it doesn't matter how hard you worked, the result will be all the income goes to the people at the very top. It's leading to a lot of frustration and anger, and people want some fundamental changes to the way we do economics and growth.” PeopleWayWantMatterHardOpportunityGrowthResultsEconomyIssuesPerceptionFairsEconomicsFundamentalsIncomeFrustrationProvidingReplacedAmerican SocietyRigged Author:Bernie Sanders
“Priorities like winning the War on Terror and providing tax relief that will keep our economy growing strong.” WarWinningStrongEconomyGrowingTaxesTerrorPrioritiesReliefProvidingWar On Terror Author:Dennis Hastert
“The public conviction that a railroad linking the West and the East was an absolute necessity became so pronounced after the gold discoveries of '49 that Congress passed an act in 1853 providing for a survey of several lines from the Mississippi to the Pacific.” LinesEconomyDiscoveryGoldAbsolutesWestCongressConvictionEastProvidingPacificSurveysMississippiRailroads Book:The Railroad Builders: A Chronicle of the Welding of the States Source: The Railroad Builders: A Chronicle of the Welding of the States