Arthur A. Fletcher Quotes

The skills and productivity of American Workers, .... are the greatest economic resource our country has.

Just as we need a productive warrior force to carry out our national defense mission, our national workforce must be equally able to carry out our economic mission.

The will to work of everyone in the country is the best guarantee of national survival.

Population is a strong driver of the economy as well as the quality of the labor force.

Our nations workers are our nation’s greatest asset.

We won't win in the world if we don't do more to upskill our own workforce.

While China succeeded in transferring nearly 150 million people from agriculture to manufacturing, we could not do so, due to lack of skilled manpower.

Where there is a worker, there lies a nation.

If you want a more productive economy, you need to invest in the skills of our workforce.

Education is the cheap defense of nations.

The mass of the people commence life with no other capital than the union of head, hearts and hands. To the benefit of this best of capital the wife has no right.

South Africa has all the tools to compete in the new global village - an eager workforce, ready to take on any challenge.

Many people crave security and stability rather than risk-taking, and that doesn't make them any less American. They are the workers rather than the job creators, and all societies need both.

Our industry has invested so much money in technology that perhaps it's time to invest in talent, in people.

No economy can succeed without a high-quality workforce, particularly in an age of globalization and technical change.

The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.

There is no real wealth but the labor of man.

Today, many companies are reporting that their number one constraint on growth is the inability to hire workers with the necessary skills.

The strength of a nation is its knowledge.

To those who say that our expenditures for Public Works and other means for recovery are a waste that we cannot afford, I answer that no country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally, it is the greatest menace to our social order.

I have got to lay a foundation of personal security for the working people of this country and their families in order to succeed as your president.

The wealth of a country is in its working people.

The Riches or Strength of a Nation consists in the Number of its Inhabitants

Brazil must increase the value of its human capital by investing in knowledge and technology.

The most important resource of counties of the future will be the number of math trained brains.