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“I believe the best way to help our small businesses is not only through small-business loans, which we have increased since I've been the president of the United States, but to unbundle government contracts so people have a chance to be able to bid and receive a contract to help get their business…” quote by George W. Bush
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“I believe the best way to help our small businesses is not only through small-business loans, which we have increased since I've been the president of the United States, but to unbundle government contracts so people have a chance to be able to bid and receive a contract to help get their business going.”

George W. Bush

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Small businesses need both financing and fair access to government contracts to grow and compete.

In simple terms: Help businesses with loans and open contracts.

Key Takeaway

Provide loans and open contract bidding.

Themes

economy government policy small business

Mood

optimistic pragmatic

Type

policy economic

When to use this quote

  • entrepreneurship
  • local hiring
  • economic development
  • policy reform

Key Concepts

market access public procurement financial support

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can unbundling be enforced fairly?
  • What other barriers do small firms face?
A Different Perspective

Government contracts may favor larger firms despite unbundling.

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