Manufacturing Loss Quotes

Unfortunately, we have lost our manufacturing capacity.

When I was starting, there were wool mills in the U.S. that could make you anything. The U.S. used to produce the most beautiful cotton denim in the world. Now all that is gone.

Industrialization came to England but has since left.

We've lost 400,000 jobs in Michigan because of downsizing.

Growing up in Buffalo, I saw shuttered factories that once housed thousands of steel manufacturing jobs. I remember the hollowing-out of the middle class in our community. I witnessed hope turn to hardship as a once-thriving city reckoned with a fast-changing world.

You cannot buy an American telephone, TV set or VCR. This is a part of America that has gone abroad and will never come back again.

… failing factories

America, the temple of invention and industry, doesn't make things anymore.

Do we want in this nation to lose the backbone of manufacturing in this country? Do we want to be a nation that doesn't want to manufacture anything?