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" China saves too much, produces too much, sells too much to Americans and consumes too little. "
Henry Paulson
Much
China
Too
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" For market discipline to constrain risk effectively, financial institutions must be allowed to fail. Under optimal financial regulatory and financial system infrastructures, such a failure would not threaten the overall system. "
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" 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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" The country is polarized. And I think part of it - it is not just social media. We get our facts from different places. People self-select with so many different cable channels and so many sources. I think that is a huge problem. "
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" Let's not forget, what TARP did allowed us to move overnight and put capital into hundreds of banks, and that money came back plus $32 billion. "
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" Xi Jinping is a very strong and ambitious leader who is looking to make a lot of changes in China. He is not looking to follow a Western model based on universal suffrage. That is for sure. "
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" I happen to think that global slowdown, the slowdown in investment, strengthening dollar probably provide more of a headwind than we get from the decline in oil prices. "
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" To restore confidence in our markets and our financial institutions so they can fuel continued growth and prosperity, we must address the underlying problem. The federal government must implement a program to remove these illiquid assets that are weighing down our financial institutions and threatening our economy. "
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" Sovereign wealth fund money should be welcomed. The only way not to welcome that money is when it's politically driven. "
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" Large financial institutions in this country will always play a role that is essential to our economic growth. But they must only be permitted to grow and interconnect, throughout our economy, under careful oversight and with a mechanism for allowing those connections to be broken safely. "
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" I can't help but think what would have happened if a divisive character such as Trump were president during the 2008 financial crisis, at a time when leadership, compromise, and careful analysis were critical. "
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Character
" 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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Citizens
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" The cheapest and cleanest energy is the energy you don't use. "
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Energy
Use
" In China, export lobbies have fought for policies that favor their interests and limit foreign competition. "
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Limit
Competition
Favor
" It's better to have the taxpayer pay for the losses than have the United States of America become an economic wasteland. If the financial system collapses, it's really, really hard to put it back together again. "
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America
Better
Together
" If the financial system collapses, it's really, really hard to put it back together again. "
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Together
System
Hard
" Indian-Americans are physicians, engineers, CEOs, professors, teachers, entrepreneurs. They are a vital part of the United States' economic and social fabric. Because of this long history, the bonds among our people and our cultures will remain strong. "
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People
Strong
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" 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
" A study by Treasury economists estimated that a country with a tax rate one percentage point lower than another country's attracts 3 percent more capital. It's not surprising then, that average OECD corporate tax rates have trended steadily downward. "
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Than
Country
Tax
" 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
" I've always said, 'I don't want to be irrelevant.' "
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Irrelevant
Always
" Foreclosure is to no one's benefit. I've heard estimates that mortgage investors lose 40 to 50 percent on their investment if it goes into foreclosure. "
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" I'd have liked to have been another Faulkner, of course. "
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" When I worry about risks, I worry about the biggest ones, particularly those that are difficult to predict - the ones I call small but deep holes. While odds are you will avoid them, if you do fall in one, it's a long way down and nearly impossible to claw your way out. "
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" When the financial system works as it should, money and capital flow to and from households and businesses to pay for home loans, school loans, and investments to create jobs. "
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" The income disparity is a huge issue. And I think that the only solution to this - there is no easy solution - are fundamental changes. That the world is changing quicker than our policies are changing. And we need the kinds of policies that will let us have a competitive economy going forward. "
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Changes
" Many of the Western democracies - including the U.S. - have a problem that voters want benefits they don't want to pay for. "
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Problem
" Buying a home today is a complex process, but that in no way excuses home buyers from their obligation for due diligence. "
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Process
" I grew up with a strong set of values - and one was never judging someone by how much money they had. "
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Money
Strong
Someone
" 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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Down