Martin O'Malley Quotes

Texas created more jobs in 2008 than the rest of the states - combined.

More Missourians are working than ever before.

People aren't stupid. I mean, people remember in 1990, the unemployment rate was 10 percent. Now it's 4 _ percent. We've got 1/4 million jobs that we've created.

It takes about two and a half percent growth just to keep unemployment stable.

When you have a country that can boast that more than 95 percent of its eligible workforce is employed and pumping money back into economy, that's exceptionally good news, especially as we prepare to observe Labor Day.

Just to keep up with population growth, on average our economy needs to be adding about 125,000 jobs per month.

Two new workers are being added to the population for every one job that is created.

We obviously would like to get unemployment as low as we possibly can.

We have been blessed with a healthy, growing economy, with more Americans going back to work, and with our Nation acting as a positive force for good in the world.

Our country needs to produce 250,000 net new jobs every month just to keep even with population growth.

The unemployment rate went down as I was governor of Massachusetts. We were losing jobs every month when I came into the state.

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.

This majority is working for America, and one of those ways is we have tremendously low unemployment. This economy has created millions of new jobs, and we are expecting growth this first quarter of somewhere higher than 4 percent.

The government does not and cannot create jobs. Only entrepreneurs do.

Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth.

Estimates show that small businesses contribute 60-80 percent of the net new jobs annually.

Furthermore, and a point I really want to make very strongly, is that this is the first Administration since Herbert Hoover not to create a net gain in jobs in the course of its Administration.

In the typical economic recovery, a resurgent housing sector helps fuel reemployment and rising incomes.

Today, there are more Americans working than ever before in the history of our Nation, and the average wage of those workers is higher than it has ever been in the history of our Nation.

The Obama economy has led to the lowest labor force participation since 1978.

I define genuine full employment as a situation where there are at least as many job openings as there are persons seeking employment, probably calling for a rate of unemployment, as currently measured, of between 1 and 2 percent.

Republicans are listening to America's job creators and working to address their concerns with real solutions.

I was the chief sponsor of the Business Employment Incentive Program bill, which resulted in hundreds of thousands of direct and indirect jobs here in New Jersey.

It's pretty clear that over the last three months the economy has paused. And it's also pretty clear the American people are still demanding and asking the question, 'Where are the jobs?' And the reason we don't have new jobs is because of the job-killing agenda pursued by President Obama and his allies in the Congress.

Well, our economy is very strong and growing. We have created 5.4 million new jobs in the last 3 years. Our unemployment rate is better than the average unemployment rate of the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.