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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 24, 1980

I will nominate two persons for reappointment as members of the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 21, 1980

To date, the program has attracted more than $8.6 billion in new private investment to cities which qualify as needing assistance the most.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 15, 1980

This is a good achievement, and the quality of the work proves that this is also a sound investment.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 21, 1978

We've encouraged our own industrial leaders to explore opportunities for investment in other countries.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 17, 1978

The greatest asset of our nation is its people, and we must invest in their future.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 8, 1973

Now, we both agree that we talked about cocoa and coffee and reverse preferences and international trade problems, and other bilateral matters, like whether Kaiser should or should not invest in Ivory Coast--and they should--

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Dec 7, 1971

These are also the qualities which are involved when a person chooses to invest in a retirement savings plan, setting aside money today so that he will have greater security tomorrow.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Jan 18, 1971

Deal with international economic policies--including trade, investment, balance of payments, finance--as a coherent whole.

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Eddie Johnson
@eddiejohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 6, 1966

That is why we invest more in education than in any other enterprise in this country, except our national defense.

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Eddie Johnson
@eddiejohnson· Democratic · TX· Sep 21, 1966

The day will come when regularly employed speculators will find out that their speculations are just pure speculation and nothing else.

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Eddie Johnson
@eddiejohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 17, 1966

There just is no better investment than the United States savings bond--for it is a direct stake in the future of your country.

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Eddie Johnson
@eddiejohnson· Democratic · TX· Sep 24, 1964

So a system of public education, every dollar invested in education today, brings a return of 10 to 12 percent in national wealth, and that is a pretty good return on a dollar invested--10 to 12 percent.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Nov 5, 1960

First, that we provide 15,000 to 25,000 national scholarships for our brightest and most talented boys and girls, who will return that investment many times over in their useful life to our country.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Oct 22, 1960

The father who owns a farm and has thousands of dollars invested in farm equipment ends the year with less return than his factory-employed son 'who's invested in one pair of working gloves.'

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