Jamshyd Godrej Quotes

In terms of job creation, every billion dollars invested in the physical infrastructure creates 47,000 new jobs.

Job growth well in excess of population increase would be a very good thing if it were only that easy.

I created jobs and saved the taxpayers money on every road I built.

I'm the guy pushing a trillion-dollar infrastructure plan. With negative interest rates throughout the world, it's the greatest opportunity to rebuild everything. Shipyards, ironworks, get them all jacked up. We're just going to throw it up against the wall and see if it sticks.

Manufacturing still has the greatest multiplier effect, in terms of job creation, of any sector of the economy.

It's estimated for every $1 billion we spend on road construction, nearly 48,000 jobs are created.

We need a national infrastructure bank to rebuild our crumbling highways and water and sewer systems, thereby putting additional people back to work.

Building new roads and bridges creates jobs. Growing our exports creates jobs. Reforming our outdated tax system and our broken immigration system creates jobs.

We cannot meet the needs of a growing country and a growing economy by simply maintaining our current level of effort. We must do more.

The pro-growth policies of Congress have helped created new jobs in the region and across the country.

I want to use every tool in the toolbox that's at our disposal to help our economy and put people back to work.

Infrastructure spending does not create immediate jobs, and more than half of those jobs will pull from the pool of the already employed.

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

Government does not create jobs, it only creates the conditions that make jobs more or less likely.

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

You don't get an economy growing by raising taxes.

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

Housing has led our nation's economic expansion over the past few years, accounting for 16 percent of our Gross Domestic Product. New housing starts and home sales hit record levels from 2003 through 2005.

This is our history - from the Transcontinental Railroad to the Hoover Dam, to the dredging of our ports and building of our most historic bridges - our American ancestors prioritized growth and investment in our nation's infrastructure.

I tend to look at things from the supply side, looking for ways to make it less expensive to do more production. I think that's what creates a demand and keeps an economy moving.

As the economy grows, so will the demand for energy.

We are enjoying the longest sustained growth period in recent history. But the capital controls are very damning for investment interest in Iceland but also very damaging to the real economy where we are losing opportunities.

The great effort of my administration was to mature into a permanent and regular system the application of all the superfluous revenue of the Union into internal improvement which at this day would have afforded high wages and constant employment to hundreds of thousands of laborers, and in which every dollar of the public lands would have repaid itself fourfold in the enhanced value of the public lands.

Everybody always wants more staff. That’s why the federal government gets so overloaded.

Washington’s largest industry is inertia.