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title: "10 Americans Jobs Quotes by 9 authors"
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> [As the son of a small business owner, I know how regulatory overreach can stifle our economy and cost Americans jobs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/todd-young/as-the-son-of-a-small-business-owner-i-know-how-regulatory-overreach/)

[Todd Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/todd-young/)

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> [ It would cost Americans their jobs when they have to compete with millions of more \[immigrants\] for scarce jobs. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lamar-s-smith/it-would-cost-americans-their-jobs-when-they-have-to-compete-with/)

[Lamar S. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lamar-s-smith/)

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> [I think that the Detroit auto industry is important to the United States. It's important for hundreds of thousands of Americans who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boehner/i-think-that-the-detroit-auto-industry-is-important-to-the-united/)

[John Boehner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-boehner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/505/john-boehner-7050_auto-industry_i-think-that-the-detroit-auto-industry-i_2235100.png)

> [Not only do unemployment benefits help families who are hurting; they also put money into their pockets that they'll then spend -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-reich/not-only-do-unemployment-benefits-help-families-who-are-hurting-they/)

[Robert Reich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-reich/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a85/robert-reich-1333_also_not-only-do-unemployment-benefits-help-f_1918410.png)

> [Simply put, ObamaCare cost Americans jobs through uncertainty and now implementation threatens even more jobs. No wonder the majority of Americans continue…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-sessions/simply-put-obamacare-cost-americans-jobs-through-uncertainty-and-now/)

[Pete Sessions](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pete-sessions/)

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> [The United States can no longer rely upon foreign nations such as China to bail us out of our economic irresponsibility. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-sessions/the-united-states-can-no-longer-rely-upon-foreign-nations-such-as/)

[Pete Sessions](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pete-sessions/)

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> [Donald Trump did exactly what he said he'd do on the campaign trail and frankly what we should have more of, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-spicer/donald-trump-did-exactly-what-he-said-he-d-do-on-the-campaign-trail/)

[Sean Spicer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-spicer/)

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> [Donald Trump claims - he did interview after the debate where he said, well, gosh, you can't find Americans to do these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-cruz/donald-trump-claims-he-did-interview-after-the-debate-where-he-said/)

[Ted Cruz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-cruz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48c/ted-cruz-487_captives_donald-trump-claims-he-did-interview-aft_1632819.png)

> [“President Obama keeps telling us that he is “creating jobs.” But more and more Americans have no jobs. The unemployment rate has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-sowell/president-obama-keeps-telling-us-that-he-is-creating-jobs-but-more/)

[Thomas Sowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-sowell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef6/thomas-sowell-247_creating-jobs_president-obama-keeps-telling-us-that-he_2599603.jpg)

> [We should strengthen our immigration laws to prevent the importation of foreign wages and working conditions. We should make it illegal for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-kennedy/we-should-strengthen-our-immigration-laws-to-prevent-the-importation/)

[Edward Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-kennedy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/17b/edward-kennedy-3423_conditions_we-should-strengthen-our-immigration-law_681377.jpg)

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