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“You can't have 23 million people struggling to get a job. You can't have an economy that over the last three years keeps slowing down its growth rate. You can't have kids coming out of college, half of them can't find a job today, or a job that's commensurate with their college degree. We have to…” quote by Mitt Romney
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“You can't have 23 million people struggling to get a job. You can't have an economy that over the last three years keeps slowing down its growth rate. You can't have kids coming out of college, half of them can't find a job today, or a job that's commensurate with their college degree. We have to get our economy going.”

Mitt Romney

About This Quote

Source Speech: Economic Forum, 2012

High unemployment and stagnant growth demand urgent economic revitalization to match job seekers with suitable positions.

In simple terms: Economy needs jobs and growth.

Key Takeaway

Implement policies to boost job creation.

Themes

economy employment growth

Mood

concerned determined

Type

political analytical

When to use this quote

  • job training programs
  • business incentives
  • education reform
  • infrastructure projects

Key Concepts

macroeconomic policy labor market dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What policies best stimulate sustainable growth?
  • How can education align with market needs?
A Different Perspective

Policy changes can be slow and politically contentious.

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