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“People ask me, "What are you going to do to develop jobs in your state?" Well, that's not my job as a US senator to bring industry to the state. That's the lieutenant governor's job, that's your state senators' and assemblymen's job. That's your secretary of state's job, to make a climate in the…” quote by Sharron Angle
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“People ask me, "What are you going to do to develop jobs in your state?" Well, that's not my job as a US senator to bring industry to the state. That's the lieutenant governor's job, that's your state senators' and assemblymen's job. That's your secretary of state's job, to make a climate in the state that says, 'Y'all come.'”

Sharron Angle

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Source Speech: Public remarks, 2023

The speaker emphasizes that job creation is a collective responsibility, not solely a senator’s duty, urging collaboration among various officials.

In simple terms: Job growth needs many leaders, not just one.

Key Takeaway

Encourage shared responsibility for economic development.

Themes

politics economy collaboration leadership public policy

Mood

determined critical inspirational

Type

persuasive policy‑oriented

When to use this quote

  • legislative sessions
  • community meetings
  • policy planning

Key Concepts

government roles intergovernmental cooperation regional development

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who should lead economic initiatives locally?
  • How can officials better coordinate efforts?
A Different Perspective

Overemphasis on individual blame can stall progress.

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