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George H.W. Bush
@georgehwbush· Republican · TX· Jun 21, 1991

Entrepreneurs should be free to pursue their visions boldly, knowing that our future depends upon their success.

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George H.W. Bush
@georgehwbush· Republican · TX· Nov 4, 1990

Support for basic research, particularly individual researchers, underlies the Nation's long-term economic growth.

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George H.W. Bush
@georgehwbush· Republican · TX· Oct 22, 1990

The bottom line is that if we want economic growth and if we want to hold the line on taxes and spending... then America needs to elect more Republicans to Congress.

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George H.W. Bush
@georgehwbush· Republican · TX· Oct 21, 1990

Small firms created a more than proportional share of new jobs relative to large businesses.

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George H.W. Bush
@georgehwbush· Republican · TX· Nov 16, 1989

On average, our growing economy has created a quarter million jobs a month, every month, for the last 7 years -- most of them in small businesses.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 30, 1980

I think that the new desire of American people to both produce cars and to buy the kind that we are making now is a healthy thing for the future.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 29, 1980

I have already acted, in my Economic Revitalization Program, to introduce measures that will help steel, as well as other industries, to accelerate the technological innovation and capital investment that are necessary to our economic growth.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 22, 1980

U.S. farm exports will reach $40 billion, up $8 billion above last year—the greatest 1-year increase in history.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 29, 1980

Achieving satisfactory economic growth, reducing unemployment, and at the same time making steady progress in curbing inflation constitutes an enormous challenge to economic policy.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 26, 1978

Science and technology contribute in significant ways to many of our social needs—maintaining economic growth and productivity, feeding the world's people, improving our health and environment, and preserving our national security.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

Together with the programs that I will outline in my Budget Message, these tax cuts should assure that our economy will grow at a 4 1/2 to 5 percent pace through 1979.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 23, 1976

I submitted a budget for the third fiscal year which will cut the rate of growth in Federal spending by 50 percent.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 23, 1973

The price of economic growth need not be the deterioration of our lives and our surroundings.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Nov 3, 1972

Jobs are still increasing at the fastest rate since 1956--at a rate twice as fast as the rate of growth of the population.

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