Barack Obama actually said...

Government can't create private-sector jobs. But it can create the conditions for small business like those represented here to grow and hire more people.

Context

Press Release: Remarks of President Barack Obama on Meeting With Small Business Owners - As Prepared for Delivery

06/10/2010

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

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