Andrew Young Quotes

In a zero corporate tax rate environment, if the private sector doesn't create tens of millions of jobs, then I don't know what it takes to create tens of millions of jobs.

Without economic growth and job creation in Mexico, we won't be able to confront the migratory phenomenon.

If we can get everybody working or as many as we can, you would be amazed at how many of our problems will disintegrate, go away.

We cannot tax the same people we expect to create jobs. That is a recipe for keeping people out of work.

My research clearly reveals that if we want to put inner-city workers to work immediately, we just can't rely on the private sector. They don't want to touch them; they don't want to hire them.

To reduce inequality, employment must be sustained by appropriate macroeconomic policy.

The French social model is no longer the best one in the world. We have massive unemployment. It must change.

A generation of entrepreneurs will mop up poverty at a rate that no government ever could.

My primary mission as president will be to create more opportunity and more good jobs with rising wages right here in the United States. From my first day in office to my last, especially in places that for too long have been left out and left behind.

I am running because I believe strongly that we need to get folks back to work and address the needs that the folks in the 1st Congressional District have in terms of employment and economic opportunity.

Poverty is poverty. At the end of the day, people want a job.

We must invest in infrastructure development and rebuilding communities to create jobs.

I understand fully that jobs are created by the private sector, having been all my life in the private sector, but I don't buy the argument that the state has no role to play.

Raising the minimum wage isn't just pro-worker; it's pro-economic growth.

Jobs are created in the private sector. Not by the president or the government unless they're government jobs.

We need a force that recognizes that only through development and liberty, through education and health care, through better priorities and wiser investments, can we achieve the stability we seek.

With 1.7 million private sector jobs lost and half a million jobs shipped overseas over the past three years, we must take action to spur job creation and restore economic prosperity.

Our first priority has to be getting our fiscal house in order - and creating an atmosphere for the private sector in job creation.

The way to create jobs is to encourage private sector job creators.

When we get the private sector going through job creation and growth, then the governments at all level have revenues to do the things that they need to do. And that's why it's so important to get this economy moving, to get jobs created. We can't keep going on with this anemic recovery.

Global poverty is a complex web of interlinked problems. There is no one 'silver bullet' that will solve global inequality. Multiple contributing factors must be tackled in parallel. Yes, education alone is unlikely to lead to employment without economic reform to address the demand side in much of the developing world.

My dream is for Malawi to be poverty-free, and I intend to eradicate poverty through economic growth and wealth creation.

The fundamental problem is that President Obama has grown government. He has grown the private sector jobs.

If I could create one job in the private sector by helping to grow a business, that would be one more than Congress has created in the last six months.

People want development. Not everyone knows what it means. Same as jobs. Not everyone knows what a job is, but people want jobs.