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I have an immigrant story. Most people come here for economic reasons, or religious reasons, or racial reasons, or gender reasons, or one of those things. I had a good job in Paris, but America was, and still is, the golden fleece. And I've done very well!
Jacques Pepin
Good
People
Good Job
Job
Gender
Those
Immigrant
Religious
Paris
Economic
Had
Come
Most
Well
Still
Very
America
Done
Golden
Story
Racial
Reasons
Things
Here
We will invest heavily in safety and security... preserve the environment... make progress on biodiversity and economic progress.
Jair Bolsonaro
Progress
Safety
Will
Security
Economic
Invest
Environment
Make
Biodiversity
Preserve
We must provide all kinds of freedom, personal and economic, to all Iraqis. I will fight for that.
Jalal Talabani
Freedom
Fight
Will
Must
Kinds
Economic
Provide
Iraqis
Personal
Republicans seem to be gambling that most Americans won't care about a few rich private equity managers if their own taxes go down, their stock portfolio goes up, and economic growth accelerates.
James B. Stewart
Care
Few
Own
Rich
Down
About
Seem
Economic
Economic Growth
Most
Equity
Go
Private
Up
Stock
American
Goes
Managers
Republicans
Taxes
Gambling
Portfolio
Growth
The great disadvantage of getting older is to be obliged to relive the salient economic events of one's youth, with nothing learned and nothing forgotten.
James Buchan
Great
Youth
Getting Older
Events
Nothing
Older
Relive
Economic
Obliged
Disadvantage
Learned
Getting
Forgotten
Up until the Depression, recession had a moral character: it was supposed to purge the body economic of the greed and excess that attends a business expansion.
James Buchan
Depression
Character
Business
Greed
Recession
Moral
Moral Character
Purge
Economic
Excess
Had
Supposed
Until
Up
Expansion
Body
The carrying out of the Potsdam Agreement has, however, been obstructed by the failure of the Allied Control Council to take the necessary steps to enable the German economy to function as an economic unit.
James F. Byrnes
Failure
Control
Out
Carrying
Economic
Allied
Council
Take
Steps
Economy
Obstructed
Enable
However
Been
German
Agreement
Function
Unit
Necessary
Everyone in the Chinese economic world knows that the country is not going to move out of cheap-workhouse status, toward the realm of 'real' rich-country corporate power and prosperity, unless (among other changes) it begins removing these price distortions.
James Fallows
World
Prosperity
Power
Country
Other
Changes
Everyone
Unless
Corporate
Out
Status
Economic
Price
Toward
Removing
Knows
Real
Begins
Going
Move
Chinese
Realm
Among
By providing outstanding economic leadership, this country can wage its attack successfully - and can thereby build the foundations of a peaceful world.
James Forrestal
Leadership
World
Country
Build
Economic
Attack
Outstanding
Wage
Providing
Successfully
Thereby
Peaceful
Peaceful World
Foundations
If everybody lives in the same way, there's something almost narcotizing about it, but the true misery of economic class difference is knowing that you can't have what somebody else does.
James Gray
You
Class
Somebody
Everybody
Else
Way
About
Something
Economic
Misery
True
Almost
Knowing
Does
Same
Difference
Lives
I think true economic class unhappiness comes from when across the street someone has a new Cadillac and you can't get that.
James Gray
You
Class
Think
Someone
Economic
Cadillac
True
New
Get
Unhappiness
Across
Street
Making loans and fighting poverty are normally two of the least glamorous pursuits around, but put the two together and you have an economic innovation that has become not just popular but downright chic. The innovation - microfinance - involves making small loans to poor entrepreneurs, usually in developing countries.
James Surowiecki
You
Together
Innovation
Poverty
Become
Fighting
Small
Economic
Entrepreneurs
Pursuits
Glamorous
Put
Developing
Developing Countries
Countries
Involves
Around
Making
Least
Chic
Normally
Just
Poor
Popular
Downright
Two
Loans
You can't fuel real economic growth with indiscriminate credit. You can only fuel it with well-allocated, long-term investment.
James Surowiecki
You
Only
Economic
Indiscriminate
Economic Growth
Investment
Long-Term
Real
Fuel
Credit
Growth
The fact that industries wax and wane is a reality of any economic system that wants to remain dynamic and responsive to people's changing tastes.
James Surowiecki
Reality
People
Changing
Wax
System
Responsive
Economic
Fact
Remain
Economic System
Industries
Tastes
Any
Wants
Dynamic
On Wall Street, fraudulent schemes tend to thrive during economic booms, and to blow up when times turn tough.
James Surowiecki
Tough
Thrive
Fraudulent
Economic
Tend
Schemes
Up
Times
Wall
Wall Street
Blow
Turn
Street
The Internet has become a remarkable fount of economic and social innovation largely because it's been an archetypal level playing field, on which even sites with little or no money behind them - blogs, say, or Wikipedia - can become influential.
James Surowiecki
Innovation
Money
Internet
Become
Field
Wikipedia
Say
Archetypal
Economic
Remarkable
Because
Been
Blogs
Sites
Behind
Influential
Which
Little
Social
Them
Even
Largely
Level
Level Playing Field
Playing
Playing Field
The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory.
James Tobin
Revolution
Crisis
Economic
Economic Theory
Period
Scientific
Ferment
Fertile
Theory
We are going through a period of profound political and economic change around the world, and American citizens showed that deep desire for change in voting to elect Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States.
Jamie Dimon
Change
World
Voting
Political
President
States
Citizens
Economic
Through
Period
Around
Trump
American
Donald
Donald Trump
Going
American Citizens
Elect
Deep
Deep Desire
United
United States
Profound
Desire
It is true that too many people are not getting a fair opportunity to get ahead. We must find ways to help them move up the economic ladder, and everyone - business, government, and nonprofits - needs to play a role.
Jamie Dimon
Government
Needs
Business
People
Opportunity
Too Many People
Ladder
Too
Everyone
Ways
Must
Find
Economic
True
Fair
Up
Role
Get
Getting
Move
Them
Help
Many
Play
With affordable health care, women can have economic security and the peace of mind that they will not become a financial burden on their families.
Jan Schakowsky
Health
Peace
Women
Financial
Burden
Care
Mind
Will
Become
Peace Of Mind
Security
Economic
Economic Security
Health Care
Families
Affordable
Affordable Health Care
I'm a much better filmmaker than painter. But studying it did make me visually acute and taught me lessons like being economic: Say something once and you don't have to say it again.
Jane Campion
Me
You
Better
Once
Say
Something
Economic
Studying
Like
Make
Than
Did
Taught
Being
Again
Much
Painter
Lessons
Acute
Filmmaker
U.S. economic activity continues to expand, led by solid growth in household spending. But business investment remains soft, and subdued foreign demand and the appreciation of the dollar since mid-2014 continue to restrain exports.
Janet Yellen
Business
Appreciation
Spending
Solid
Restrain
Economic
Economic Activity
Remains
Investment
Demand
Since
Household
Foreign
Continue
Dollar
Subdued
Led
Expand
Exports
Activity
Growth
Soft
If strong economic conditions can partially reverse supply-side damage after it has occurred, then policymakers may want to aim at being more accommodative during recoveries than would be called for under the traditional view that supply is largely independent of demand.
Janet Yellen
Strong
Aim
Independent
Would
Would-Be
More
Economic
Supply
Demand
Policymakers
Occurred
Traditional
Reverse
Conditions
Than
May
Being
Want
After
Then
View
Largely
Damage
The financial sector is vital to the economy. A well-functioning financial sector promotes job creation, innovation, and inclusive economic growth.
Janet Yellen
Innovation
Financial
Job
Creation
Inclusive
Job Creation
Sector
Vital
Economic
Economic Growth
Economy
Growth
Maturity transformation is a central part of the economic function of banks and many other types of financial intermediaries.
Janet Yellen
Maturity
Financial
Transformation
Other
Types
Economic
Part
Banks
Central
Many
Function
Monetary policy will, as always, respond to the economy's twists and turns so as to promote, as best as we can in an uncertain economic environment, the employment and inflation goals.
Janet Yellen
Best
Goals
Inflation
Will
Respond
Promote
Uncertain
Economic
Environment
Economy
Employment
Policy
Always
Turns
Monetary
Monetary Policy
Twists
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