Americans are a can-do people, an enthusiastic people, a problem-solving people. And when given a direction and given a plan, they'll sign on,

There is a tendency to substitute problem-solving economic measures with public relations fluff, such as 'Brand Hong Kong' and 'Invest Hong Kong,' as if an economy can be marketed like toothpaste.

Americans are a can-do people, an enthusiastic people, a problem-solving people. And when given a direction and given a plan, they'll sign on.

California has got to wake up and start problem-solving,

I bet a lot they would do that. As in every basic problem-solving process, the most important ingredient is time. It is with time you are able to reach into the future and get answers to problems.

They're all about problem-solving. If I didn't enjoy problem-solving, I probably wouldn't have become a math teacher.