Quotes About Economy

I've closed factories in Mexico and brought those jobs back to the United States. I've closed factories in Canada and brought those jobs back to the United States.

Mexico believes in free trade.

Mexico is a market economy, but we should have better markets.

I can't come back home with an agreement that will not be a win-win-win situation for the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

Miami has always been a city of booms and busts.

Detroit's really important to the success of our state. You know, you can't have a successful Michigan if the biggest city isn't a success as well.

I'm very proud of the auto industry in Michigan.

People in Michigan are good at separating fact from fiction. They know, better than most of the country, what happens to the economy and jobs when the scales are tipped too far in favor of one group over another.

Our economy grows from the middle out, not the top down.

There is no safer place to put your money than in the middle of the U.S.

Bill Clinton has done more to help the middle class than any leader in decades.

Big government doesn't help the middle class, it buries it.

The globalists gutted the American working class and created a middle class in Asia.

Remember travel agents? Remember how they just kind of vanished one day? Well, that's where all the other jobs that once made us middle class are going, to that same magical, class-killing, job-sucking wormhole into which travel agency jobs vanished, never to return.

Africa is not for the weak-hearted: infrastructure issues are there. The middle class is absent in most of the countries. We have to cater to the low end of the market to grow.

The middle class creates us rich people, not the other way around.

Community colleges are great bargains. They avoid the fancy amenities four-year liberal arts colleges need in order to lure the children of the middle class.

America's middle class is getting hammered, and Washington is rigged to work for the big guy.

Consumer banking - selling debt to middle class families - has been a gold mine.

It's very difficult for the middle class in America to keep up because of the inflationary pressure and the devaluation of the dollar.

China, with its large emerging middle class, is among the big beneficiaries of globalization.

Whether you're a Republican or Democrat, liberal or conservative, it is clear that we've got big problems that we need to address, starting with making our economy more competitive so that we can create more good-paying jobs for the middle class.

It's the middle class; it's middle Ireland, and it's a group of people who often feel that they contribute a lot to the economy and a lot to society, but maybe they don't get as much back for it as they should.

There is greater income inequality in the United States than in any other industrialized country. Yes, the debt is a problem that must be dealt with. To me, however, the disappearing middle class is even worse - bad for our economy and really bad for our democracy.