China Quote by Brian Deese Download Open image “China has gotten high-speed rail right, where the United States has not.” — Brian Deese ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare China Rail Right United states Where
If we could do high-speed rail in California just half a notch above what they've done on the Shanghai line in China, and if… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The Chinese are more successful [in building infrastructure] because in their country, only three people make the decision. ... In a country where only… — Ray LaHood Copy Share Image
America is ready for livable communities. America is ready for high-speed rail. — Greg Abbott Copy Share Image
China is doing a lot of things right that the United States is doing wrong. — Peter Kuznick Copy Share Image
I do think America has made it quite clear that it is in the interest both of America and China to avoid situations in… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
People are not trying to get into China, they're trying to get out of China. The United States is the only great country where… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
We seem to be committing ourselves to an eye wateringly expensive railroad for the few. High speed rail plan is madness. — Mike Rutherford Copy Share Image
We are the only major developed nation that isn't investing meaningfully in high-speed rail, and I believe we're making a mistake. Transportation systems that… — Richard Florida Copy Share Image
China cannot pull in the best and brightest from all over the world. It's an ethnically defined nation, the opposite of an immigrant nation.… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
To be sure, China is nowhere as powerful as the U.S., but it has acquired the ability to impose its will on individual nations… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
I think Donald Trump has gotten China's attention to a degree that his predecessors have not that this is a very serious matter for… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
From drought-parched Brazil to the increasingly ice-free Arctic Ocean, from the rising seas along the Florida coast to the punishing heat waves hitting South… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
When President Obama first came into office in 2009, I spent a fair amount of time in Michigan. — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
The fact is, we can take on climate change, grow the economy, and create more jobs and opportunity for the American people at the… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
Our research indicates that, for example, the physical risks of climate change - both the direct risks to facilities, but also the indirect risks… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
For anybody out there... who are parents who are taking care of an elderly parent or an adult child with disabilities, they know that… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
Trump seems to be implementing a form of coercive capitalism - in which the president publicly picks winners and losers and uses the power… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
Most challenges arise suddenly, with little warning. Climate change is different. For decades, we've known why global average temperatures are rising, why greenhouse gas… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
When it can be done safely and appropriately, U.S.-produced oil and natural gas is important, and domestic production has energy security benefits over importing… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
If you under-invest in these areas of crisis, it becomes a persistent drag on growth. — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
The care work force, the people who care for the elderly and disabled in the country and the people who principally provide child care… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
Across a wide body of academic and empirical evidence, there is no evidence of a significant impact of capital gains rates on the level… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
If you look at the American Jobs Plan, there is a real focus on a multiyear public investment plan designed to get at those… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
I don't want to go into space because of war. I think we would if it was triggered. If China said they want to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
[The Dalai Lama] told me some years ago, "I've made every concession to China, and I've been as open and tolerant as I could, and still things get worse in Tibet." If you look at it from one point of view, as he himself says, his monastic position of forbearance and nonviolence hasn't reaped any benefits. And yet, he's thinking… — Pico Iyer Copy Share
One of the things the United States does well is building coalitions. What the U.S. knows is that if you don't have a coalition… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong.… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
In China, people are moving from bigger cars to small hatches, and interestingly, the Indian market is graduating to bigger cars and sedans. I… — Winfried Vahland Copy Share Image
Language is so specific to art, all the way to the past in China. Previously, people were not allowed to include various regional dialects… — Jia Zhangke Copy Share Image
India may be overtaking China as the world's most polluted country. Even now, which country is worse depends on the day. — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
If China someday gains a more fair, just, and accountable system of government, it will be due to the hard work and efforts of… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Put plainly, China seems determined to steal its way up the economic ladder, at our expense. — Christopher A. Wray Copy Share Image
We have reiterated on many occasions that China wishes to establish and develop long-term, good-neighbourly and friendly relations with all countries in south Asia. — Li Peng Copy Share Image
Corruption could lead to the collapse of the Party [Communist Party of China] and the downfall of the state [People's Republic of China]. — Xi Jinping Copy Share Image