Quotes About Opportunity

Our nation, our economy, and our families would be much stronger if half of our companies were run by women and half of our households were run by men.

The more time a girl spends in the classroom, the higher the return on investment for her time, and the beneficiaries are stronger families and communities.

All of us aspire to give our children something more, leave a country to our children that is a better one, a stronger one, with better jobs and growth and opportunity.

So writing became a way to get to act in things that I thought were meaningful, and hopefully write stronger roles for other women.

We have a plan for a stronger middle class, with the goal of generating 12 million new jobs over the next four years.

Families, when they get a housing voucher, they move a lot less. They move into better neighborhoods. Their kids go to the same school more consistently. Their kids have more food, and they get stronger. There are massive returns.

I think we would be stronger if half our countries and companies were run by women and half our homes were run by men.

We defeated communism in part by showing the world that a commitment to democracy and expanding economic opportunity makes people's lives better and nations more secure, meaning our commitments overseas also makes us stronger and safer here at home.

A stronger global hub at Bush means a stronger economic future for Houston.

We could do so much if we concentrated on the business community and created jobs. If we make this our focus, a stronger economy and politics will follow.

We need one America - one that includes housing, education, jobs, access to capital, and economic inclusion for every American. This will create a stronger America.

Living en famille provides the strongest motives for rudeness combined with the maximum opportunity for displaying it.

The strongest, richest, greatest nation in the world shouldn't leave anyone behind.

What is the deepest passion for me and for us is the historic investment in the middle class and in - as I say often because I was that guy growing up - the dreams of those who look up who want to get into the middle class. That I feel the strongest about.

I think Kansas City has one of the strongest entrepreneurial ecosystems in the country.

I learned to change my accent; in England, your accent identifies you very strongly with a class, and I did not want to be held back.

One of the things I believe in most strongly is the power of a second chance.

I strongly believe being mayor is the public post in which you have the greatest opportunity to change peoples' lives for the better. People live in cities, not states or nations. As a mayor, you are connected directly to citizens.

I strongly believe the DREAM Act should require the completion of a degree.

If there is no education, there will be poverty. I believe in it strongly and feel that through education we can address the issue effectively.

I believe strongly that the opportunity is here for us in America to finally have a healthcare system that we can really be proud of. But it's got to be one where everybody is involved. Everybody: consumers, employers, providers, health-insurance companies, everybody.

I am running because I believe strongly that we need to get folks back to work and address the needs that the folks in the 1st Congressional District have in terms of employment and economic opportunity.

We believe strongly that all meaningful change comes from entrepreneurs.

As a small-business man myself, I believe strongly that improving the health of small businesses is the key to improving the economy, growing the middle class, and creating innovative products and services.