Elaine Chao Quotes
Our nations workers are our nation’s greatest asset.
Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of Labor (Republican), Public Remarks, Press Conference, February 1, 2006
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Asked why he wanted to legalize gambling casinos in Chicago:
She was running for the Democratic Presidential Nomination.
This is a fascinating historical quotation. It illustrates that each generation claims that the love of work and the work ethic is not what it used to be.
In the 19th century, most socialists thought that the government was the major creator of jobs. In the 20th century, most socialists acknowledged that jobs could emanate from both the public and private sectors. Here in the 21st century, one of the world’s leading socialists, stated that private companies were necessary for full employment.
Elaine Lan Chao is a Chinese American politician, who is the 18th and current US Secretary of Transportation. She is a member of the Republican Party.