Business Quote by Hillary Clinton
“I'm the only candidate which has a policy about how to bring economic opportunity - using clean, renewable energy as the key - into coal country, because we're going to put a lot of coal miners and coal companies out of business.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Campaign Rally, 2016 US Presidential Election
She argues that transitioning to clean energy will disrupt coal industries, creating jobs in renewables while ending coal mining.
In simple terms: Renewable energy will replace coal jobs.
Key Takeaway
Support clean energy policies.
Themes
economy
energy
politics
environment
jobs
Mood
determined
optimistic
Type
political
policy
When to use this quote
- campaign speeches
- policy debates
- energy sector planning
Key Concepts
renewable transition
economic disruption
political strategy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we protect workers during energy shifts?
- What policies ensure fair job creation?
A Different Perspective
Coal communities may face economic hardship without transition plans.
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