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History has demonstrated time and again the inherent resilience and recuperative powers of the American economy.

~Ben Bernanke

Topics: Again American American Economy Economy History Inherent Powers Resilience Time

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During the Great Depression, levels of crime actually dropped. During the 1920s, when life was free and easy, so was crime. During the 1930s, when the entire American economy fell into a government-owned alligator moat, crime was nearly non-existent. During the 1950s and 1960s, when the economy was excellent, crime rose again.

~Ben Shapiro

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Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of a prosperous American economy.

~Bill Gates

Topics: American American Economy Become Best Children Citizens Economy Education Get Good Good Citizens Members Possible Prepare Prosperous Schools Students Want

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At least since 1947, the historical record seems to support a simple conclusion: If you want the American economy to grow, you ought to put a Democrat in the Oval Office.

~Cass Sunstein

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Between 1857 and 1929, while regulators largely stood idle, the American economy swung through 19 national boom-and-bust gyrations that sometimes threatened to wipe out whole industries within months.

~Charles Duhigg

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As homeowners see the value of their homes decline, they become more likely to delay purchases of the big items - like automobiles, electronics and home appliances - that are ballasts of the American economy. When those purchases decline, large manufacturing firms, suddenly short on funds, could begin laying off employees.

~Charles Duhigg

Topics: American American Economy Appliances Automobiles Become Begin Big Could Decline Delay Economy Electronics Employees Funds Home Homes Items Large Laying Like Likely Manufacturing More Off Purchases See Short Suddenly Those Value

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Paul Volcker is a tremendous hero with the Federal Reserve system and for the American economy. He took very tough actions and helped to break the back of double-digit inflation at a time when it had to be done.

~Charles L. Evans

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Innovation really is the life blood of our American economy... looking back at the stories of Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, and the Wright Brothers, you look at emergence to technology innovation and what it has done for our economy. We need to continue that.

~Dan Lipinski

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Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and employ almost half of the working population. Yet because of their size, they rarely have access to the same information security resources as large firms.

~Dan Lipinski

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No, I've always been impressed with the tremendous resilience of the American economy. I think over the years, over the decades, it's demonstrated this tremendous ability to take severe body blows, if you will, and bounce back.

~Dick Cheney

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