“When you look at the world, everyone in the world who cares about his or her family wants to have a major portion of their assets in the United States because we are the growth country and the freedom loving country.” WorldWantLooksCountryStatesCareGrowthUnitedUnited StatesMajorsAssetsPortionsWho Cares Author:Arthur Laffer
“As CNN saw our growth in African-American viewership, they affirmed a fundamental truth of news coverage - people will watch you if they see themselves in what you report. It doesn't hurt if the people doing the reporting look like them, too.” PeopleIfsLooksGrowthHurtWatchesSawsNewsFundamentalsAfrican AmericanReportsCoverageCnnNews Coverage Book:Latino in America Source: Latino in America
“We've gone from thinking the fuels that powered our growth were inexpensive, inexhaustible and benign to understanding they are exhaustible, expensive and toxic. Once you frame the problem that way, people will look at solutions differently.” PeopleThinkingWayLooksProblemUnderstandingGrowthGoneSolutionsFuelExpensiveToxicBenignInexpensive Author:Thomas Friedman
“Something of defeat, something of tragedy, can be a sacrament because it stops us and causes us to look deeper.” LooksCausesGrowthTragedyPersonal GrowthDefeatDeeperSacraments Author:Kathleen Dowling Singh
“What you have to do is to look at what's going to keep our economic growth going, what's going to make sure jobs are being created.” LooksJobsGrowthEconomicEconomic Growth Author:Barack Obama
“You really do have to wonder whether a few years from now we’ll look back at the first decade of the 21st century — when food prices spiked, energy prices soared, world population surged, tornados plowed through cities, floods and droughts set records, populations were displaced and governments were threatened by the confluence of it all — and ask ourselves: What were we thinking? How did we not panic when the evidence was so obvious that we’d crossed some growth/climate/natural resource/population redlines all at once?” ThinkingWorldYearsFirstsLooksGovernmentAsksEnergyGrowthNaturalCitiesWonderRecordsCenturyEvidenceResourcesClimatePopulationObviousDecadesPanicFlood21st CenturyThreatenedNatural ResourcesDroughtWorld PopulationConfluence Author:Thomas Friedman