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" If the only way you can do well is working more hours than someone else, you're going to lose out because there's always going to be someone who is going to work more. "

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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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" Every global concern - economic, environmental or security-related - can be addressed more effectively when the U.S. and China work together. "

Henry Paulson

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" 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. "

" I think history shows that countries have to have some kind of a threshold level of economic success before they begin to have the means and the will to focus on the environment. "

" Every American business, from the biggest companies to small hardware companies, need money to flow through the system not only to create new jobs but to sustain existing jobs. "

" China and the U.S. are the two largest importers of oil. They are the two largest emitters of carbon. "

" Every good businessman or woman carefully analyzes all the available facts before making a decision. "

" Simply put, a Trump presidency is unthinkable. "

" Frankly I'm a bit concerned when it comes to U.S.-China relations. "

" A Fed loan to Lehman Brothers would not have prevented a bankruptcy. "

" I'm telling you that there is no silver bullet to keep home prices from going down or to prevent all foreclosures. "

" I look forward to the day when China has a truly market-determined solution... To get there, you need to have a currency that is market-determined, an open capital market, and you are going to need a competitive, open financial system. "

" I was secretary of the Treasury when the credit bubble burst, so I think it's fair to say that I know a little bit about risk, assessing outcomes, and problem-solving. "

" One of the most constant aspects of American life is change - and nowhere is it more evident than in our financial markets. "

" 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. "

" The Treasury Department has a critical role to play in helping to set the direction of a U.S. and global economy, a role that reaches back to America's founding. "

" Sovereign wealth fund money should be welcomed. The only way not to welcome that money is when it's politically driven. "

" I believe some of the tensions the U.S. has had with Russia and that the Europeans have had with Russia... China is taking advantage of some of those dealings. "

" China has a more assertive, proactive foreign policy as its interests are growing around the world. "

Henry Paulson

Growing

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" In China, export lobbies have fought for policies that favor their interests and limit foreign competition. "

" I will never apologize for changing the approach or strategy when the facts change. "

" I don't take lightly ever putting the taxpayer on the line to support an institution. "

" I never cared about money. When I was at school, I never wanted a car. I was focused on sports, studies, camping, being outdoors. "

" There is a very real danger that financial regulation will become a wolf in sheep's clothing. "

" There is a time for weighing evidence and a time for acting. And if there's one thing I've learned throughout my work in finance, government, and conservation, it is to act before problems become too big to manage. "

" I always told people in the private sector, 'You can be the smartest person in the world, you can have the very best ideas, but if you can't sell them and you can't get other people to work with you, you're not going to succeed.' "

" I've always said, 'I don't want to be irrelevant.' "

" I grew up with a strong set of values - and one was never judging someone by how much money they had. "

" The most pressing and significant problems in the global economy are unsustainable structural issues with regard to the E.U. - fiscal deficits and the structure of the E.U. itself. "

" 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. "

Henry Paulson

Change

Facts