Political Quotes

“You're saying something that is just so inspirational, and I just want to add these two points: one, we are still the greatest and largest economic engine in the world in spite of China, in spite of Russia and in spite of India, our good friends. We're the largest, still percolating along. Second, when we've had our difficulties in the past, there have been recessions in the fifties, post-World War II, on into our good friends both former Presidents Ford and Carter, as you well know for those who read the history books we had some moments, but the reason why we are in troubling waters that people can't seem to comprehend, they just need to read, we never had a euro. We never had Europe in the state that it is presently in. And when the markets were troubled on Monday--it was Monday, even post--I think Monday they percolated, but when they were troubled, they were looking at Europe. And so if we get obsessed with other than what you're saying about how we can get back in the game at the peak that we want to be, we don't take in the great picture. And that great picture is our markets are not necessarily troubled about how we're percolating on. We need to do better. We need to create jobs. But they're international markets, and they're troubled by the euro, which I never agreed with.…”