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There's a great lack of financial literacy and understanding in this nation, even among college-educated people. Henry Paulson
Great People Financial Understanding Nation Lack Literacy Even Among
As I talk with the Chinese on currency, I encourage them to move much more quickly with opening up their capital markets to competition, because I don't believe the world is going to give them as much time as they would like. Henry Paulson
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China needs a currency that reflects underlying economic fundamentals. Henry Paulson
Needs Economic Underlying Reflects Currency China Fundamentals
India is a vibrant nation whose strength lies in its commitment to equal rights and to speech, religious and economic freedoms that enrich the lives of all citizens. India is not only the world's largest democracy; it is also a secular, pluralistic society committed to inclusive growth. Henry Paulson
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For decades, Indians have immigrated to the United States, joined our communities, and raised their families while maintaining their cultural heritage. Henry Paulson
Heritage Our States Indians Joined Maintaining Cultural Families Decades While Communities United United States Raised
The U.S. and China need to take steps - mostly individually, sometimes together - that will have the mutually beneficial effect of supporting and sustaining economic growth. Henry Paulson
Together Sometimes Will Beneficial Mutually Economic Economic Growth Take Individually Steps Supporting Mostly Effect Sustaining China Growth Need
I never once considered that it was appropriate to put taxpayer money on the line in resolving Lehman Brothers. Henry Paulson
Money Taxpayer Resolving Appropriate Once Considered Brothers Never Put Line Taxpayer Money
U.S. exports to China have more than quintupled since China entered the WTO and have grown more quickly than imports. In fact, China is America's fastest-growing export market. Henry Paulson
Market Entered More Fact Since Imports Quickly Than America In Fact China Export Exports Grown
In China, export lobbies have fought for policies that favor their interests and limit foreign competition. Henry Paulson
Competition Favor Policies Limit Foreign China Interests Export Fought
Anticompetitive practices hurt Chinese private firms nearly as much as foreign ones. Henry Paulson
Hurt Practices Foreign Private Chinese Much Nearly
Our overriding goal in restructuring our financial architecture should be that taxpayers never again have to save a failing financial institution. Henry Paulson
Architecture Financial Our Restructuring Never Failing Institution Overriding Goal Again Taxpayers Should Save
A Fed loan to Lehman Brothers would not have prevented a bankruptcy. Henry Paulson
Loan Would Brothers Fed Bankruptcy
When our markets work, people throughout our economy benefit - Americans seeking to buy a car or buy a home, families borrowing to pay for college, innovators borrowing on the strength of a good idea for a new product or technology, and businesses financing investments that create new jobs. Henry Paulson
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Payment systems are critically important for overall market stability. On a typical business day, U.S. payment and settlement systems settle transactions valued at over $13 trillion. Henry Paulson
Day Business Important Settle Settlement Market Typical Valued Systems Critically Trillion Over Overall Stability Transactions Payment
As Americans, we shouldn't like bailouts. Where I come from, if someone takes a risk and they're going to make the profit from that risk, they shouldn't have the taxpayer pay for the losses. Henry Paulson
Taxpayer Pay Profit Someone Risk Takes Come Like Make Losses American Going Where
If the financial system collapses, it's really, really hard to put it back together again. Henry Paulson
Together Financial Back System Financial System Put Again Really Hard
When the economy is growing, there's a lot that can be done to deal with the deficit. Henry Paulson
Deficit Economy Deal Lot Done Growing
An open, competitive, and liberalized financial market can effectively allocate scarce resources in a manner that promotes stability and prosperity far better than governmental intervention. Henry Paulson
Financial Better Prosperity Intervention Market Resources Scarce Allocate Open Effectively Than Stability Far Manner Competitive
As a Christian Scientist, I don't go to doctors and get diagnoses. Henry Paulson
Doctors Christian Scientist Go Get
I have relied on prayer for health care all of my life. Henry Paulson
Life Health Prayer Care My Life Health Care
From the beginning of time, we've had financial crises. People always blame the banks and for good reason. When you look for the root causes, they're almost always failed government policies. Henry Paulson
Government Time Good You Blame People Financial Beginning Financial Crises Crises Good Reason Had Almost Failed Look Policies Always Causes Government Policies Banks Root Reason
Buying a home today is a complex process, but that in no way excuses home buyers from their obligation for due diligence. Henry Paulson
Today Home Obligation Diligence Way Complex Excuses Due Process Buyers Buying
For market discipline to constrain risk effectively, financial institutions must be allowed to fail. Under optimal financial regulatory and financial system infrastructures, such a failure would not threaten the overall system. Henry Paulson
Failure Financial Discipline Market System Financial System Must Would Threaten Constrain Risk Allowed Fail Overall Institutions Effectively Optimal Regulatory
I have always tried to live by the philosophy that when there is a big problem that needs fixing, you should run towards it, rather than away from it. Henry Paulson
Needs You Problem Big Live Philosophy Run Tried Rather Towards Always Than Fixing Big Problem To Live By Should Away
As long as I can remember, I had a strong interest in fishing, and my parents, even though they had never fished or camped, took us on canoe camping trips in the wilderness of Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada, where I could fish to my heart's content. Henry Paulson
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From the time the kids were in upper grade school and middle school, we took trips over the Christmas break to nature-focused places, such as the Okefenokee Swamp and Cumberland Island in Georgia; Costa Rica; Maho Bay campground in St. John, Virgin Islands; the llanos of Venezuela; the southern coast and highlands of Belize. Henry Paulson
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