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" China needs a currency that reflects underlying economic fundamentals. "
Henry Paulson
China
Economic
Fundamentals
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Me
Teacher
Trees
" U.S. exports to China have more than quintupled since China entered the WTO and have grown more quickly than imports. In fact, China is America's fastest-growing export market. "
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Market
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China
" I have always tried to live by the philosophy that when there is a big problem that needs fixing, you should run towards it, rather than away from it. "
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You
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" There is big resistance from vested interests in China that don't want to open up to competition. "
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Competition
Want
Resistance
" For decades, Indians have immigrated to the United States, joined our communities, and raised their families while maintaining their cultural heritage. "
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Heritage
Indians
United States
" If a financial institution has business operations in the United States, hires people in the United States, if they are clogged with illiquid assets, they have the same impact on the American people as any other institution. "
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Financial
American
Business
" When you look at territorial disputes, there are good arguments on any sides. I think it's important that we don't take sides on legitimacy. "
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Good
Important
Look
" I hope to help the Indian government advance their economic reform agenda, which will benefit India's citizens and the world. "
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India
World
" Economic growth and environmental protection are not at odds. They're opposite sides of the same coin if you're looking at longer-term prosperity. "
Henry Paulson
Looking
Growth
Environmental
" In my experience, the most effective professionals in business and government have the ability to get things done. They're trained to work with multiple stakeholders, to understand how to identify a problem, devise solutions, to compromise and work well with others. "
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Experience
Work
Government
" Prime Minister Singh is to be commended for beginning the process of transforming India into a global economic power by initiating economic liberalization in the early 1990s. "
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Power
Beginning
Process
" I would come to New York, work, and then get out of New York. I didn't go out to dinner with other people on the Management Committee. I didn't socialize. I didn't politick. "
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Management
Work
New York
" I'm telling you that there is no silver bullet to keep home prices from going down or to prevent all foreclosures. "
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You
Bullet
Home
" Regulation needs to catch up with innovation. "
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Innovation
Catch
Needs
" Our overriding goal in restructuring our financial architecture should be that taxpayers never again have to save a failing financial institution. "
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Financial
Never
Architecture
" Every good businessman or woman carefully analyzes all the available facts before making a decision. "
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Woman
Before
Decision
" We don't have the necessary laws or powers to deal with failing non-bank institutions. If they're a big bank, the depositor has deposit insurance, and the regulators can wind them down without throwing them into bankruptcy. "
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Wind
Bank
Down
" I didn't get the charm gene. "
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Get
Gene
Charm
" If AIG collapsed, it would have buckled our financial system and wrought economic havoc on the lives of millions of our citizens. "
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Economic
Citizens
System
" I know the automakers are important to the United States. We care about the automobile industry. "
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Know
About
Automobile
" We've had crooks from the beginning of time... it's always very interesting and troubling why good people do bad things. "
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People
Why
Beginning
" I see nothing easy in Washington. I see either analytically simple things that are politically complex or those that are politically complex and analytically complex. I mean, look at immigration reform, you know? It is, I think, analytically easy, but politically very, very complex and very difficult. "
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Know
Easy
Look
" A state-based regulatory system is quite burdensome. It allows price controls to create market distortions. It can hinder development of national products and can directly impact the competitiveness of U.S. insurers. "
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Create
Price
Development
" From the time the kids were in upper grade school and middle school, we took trips over the Christmas break to nature-focused places, such as the Okefenokee Swamp and Cumberland Island in Georgia; Costa Rica; Maho Bay campground in St. John, Virgin Islands; the llanos of Venezuela; the southern coast and highlands of Belize. "
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Time
Places
Christmas
" No bank should be too big or too complex to fail, but almost any bank is too big to liquidate quickly, particularly in the midst of a crisis. "
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Crisis
Complex
Almost
" In pursuing economic growth, India and the United States share similar values and similar challenges. We understand that the global economy is here to stay. To keep growing and leading the world in innovation and opportunity, the United States and India must trade freely, openly, and according to the principles of the global marketplace. "
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Innovation
Growth
World
" I believe that the root cause of every financial crisis, the root cause, is flawed government policies. "
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Crisis
Believe
Financial
" As I talk with the Chinese on currency, I encourage them to move much more quickly with opening up their capital markets to competition, because I don't believe the world is going to give them as much time as they would like. "
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Talk
Time
World
" I never cared about money. When I was at school, I never wanted a car. I was focused on sports, studies, camping, being outdoors. "
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Money
Sports
School
" I've always said to everyone that ever worked for me, if you get too dug in on a position, the facts change, and you don't change to adapt to the facts, you will never be successful. "
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Change
Facts
Me