If Republicans and Democrats commit to working together, we can reach a bipartisan, common-sense agreement to reverse Illinois' economic decline and set the stage for a bright economic future.
Bruce Rauner
Related Political equality is meaningless in the face of economic inequality. ECONOMIC No economic model sans common sense can deliver results. MUHAMMED HAIDER The Jeddah Economic Forum is pointing the way to a blueprint for the economic future for the Kingdom... AMR ENANY If common sense prevails, ... common sense can get an agreement. GARY DOER If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity f... HENRY A. WALLACE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Together we will act to bring about national reconciliation, secure Malaysia's economic future, ... NAJIB RAZAK She transformed the face of Britain, ended our decline and set the parameters for 25 years of econom... ANDREW MITCHELL A populist is someone who fights for common sense economic policies that sustain and expand the midd... BRUCE BRALEY If film and television producers do not reach an agreement with the writers, it (Los Angeles) could ... RICHARD RIORDAN Working together during the past three years, we have confounded the skeptics and the cynics. We'... MARK WARNER Working together, we will continue to lay the foundation for a new generation of inclusive economic ... MAGGIE HASSAN We've gotten to the point now where Republicans and Democrats have nothing in common besides bei... EMANUEL CLEAVER If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for a... HENRY A. WALLACE If we're just to continue with trying to see how much blood we can let out of Democrats and how much... JOHN GLENN ...how can we live in the richest, most privileged country in the world, at the peak of its economic... PAUL WELLSTONE Grin when you win and others will do the same to you. And it will not rest with either. JAIME CONTRERAS The dynamic of globalisation in financial and economic terms, but also in geopolitical terms, confro... JOSE MANUEL BARROSO If we all took a minute to reflect upon the wrong we do we would be quite surprised or shocked.Inste... GARY F EVANS... If they understand, which I believe they really are sensing, that the alternative the Republicans ha... CARL LEVIN How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS During a time when the city's finances were stretched to the limit, this union worked with the city ... DON SCHONHARDT British Columbians are showing that it is possible to protect the environment and provide the econom... LISA MATTHAUS British Columbians are showing that it is possible to protect the environment and provide the econom... LISA MATTHAUS The Amazon is not just a set of trees. It is a set of 25 million people. If we don't create real... ROBERTO UNGER We do see all these things working together. And we do see (the waterfront property) as an economic ... LARRY WHITE Democrats are for quality health care, economic development and good public education. JIM MARTIN The Republican promise is for policies that create economic growth. Republicans believe lower taxes,... RAND PAUL We need the economic and regulatory certainty to invest in a low-carbon energy future. ELIZABETH MOLER Whether we're Democrats or Republicans or independents, we have to learn to hang together or we&... PARKER PALMER A highly visible, shared identity can help bring activists from different backgrounds together with ... EFUA DORKENOO A group of us, Republicans and Democrats, decided to see [if] we could put together a core bill that... BYRON DORGAN The key to America's economic future is educating kids as early in their lives as we can. J. B. PRITZKER Today's tax cuts provide yet another illustration of the Republicans' fiscally irresponsible... ELLEN TAUSCHER If he keeps working hard, he's got a bright future. He's a good kid. We like him a lot. He works har... JOSEPH SMITH (COACH) The Democrats and Republicans need to come together. I've criticized Democrats for their unwilli... ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA This ought to be a season for cooperation in terms of pushing our economy forward, job creation, ste... DAVID AXELROD This is a very positive number and it augurs well for economic growth. It's a bright spot. BRIAN REDICAN When you educate a girl, you kick-start a cycle of success. It makes economic sense. It makes social... QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future to... BARBARA JORDAN This is a bright opportunity in the economic relationship. TIMOTHY ADAMS These are challenging times at home and around the world. We will have to work together in a biparti... SUSAN COLLINS It violates right order whenever capital so employees the working or wage-earning classes as to dive... POPE PIUS XI Without a doubt, the prospects (of China-US economic and trade relationship) are bright, PATRICIA RUSSO Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said: I am not commanding you, but I ... NICHOLAS SPARKS To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. NICHOLAS SPARKS As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... NICHOLAS SPARKS You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. HARPER LEE The global economic outlook remains fragile and uncertain. Global economic imbalances persist and we... JULIA GILLARD A courageous and consistent economic policy must become the basis of the coalition agreement. As the... JUERGEN THUMANN Look, there are Democrats who give to Democrats, and Republicans who give to Republicans. BILL NOYES For America's economic future to remain prosperous, we must encourage pro-growth policies so tha... JOHN ENSIGN We're helping those children who cannot help themselves and giving a push to those who can. We... JANE D. HULL It was a debate, but it's over now, and we're working together to maintain this key element of econo... GENE CISEWSKI Illinois pork producers and the pork industry are committed to providing a safe, quality, affordable... GARY ASAY Governments must commit to sound economic and financial policies. This is how we ensure reform in th... MARIO DRAGHI It is unimaginable that anyone, right or left, can aspire to be president without having thought abo... CAMPBELL BROWN I think that if we don't get these politicians to come together we face the most predictable eco... ERSKINE BOWLES We hear a lot of about the impending economic recession, but that does not imply an ad recession. In... LOWRY MAYS A Ritual to Read to Each Other If you don’t know the kind of person I am and... WILLIAM STAFFORD He who must travel happily must travel light. ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY By June we should know the new economic equation. If we have achieved the savings we want then we wi... ALAIN DASSAS If someone comes to me, any community in the Northern Territory, with a viable economic future, and ... ADAM GILES Well, I will be a president for Democrats, Republicans and independents, for the struggling, the str... HILLARY CLINTON There were racial, economic and social divisions -- strains that were very real and very important. ... ALLAN NEEDELL We do not expect to reach an agreement at this stage. The discussions will continue over the week-en... PETER POWER Our expectation is that we can do it together, our hope is that we can do it together, Republicans a... TOM DASCHLE Europe can now play the role on the international stage that its economic weight entitles it to, GERRIT ZALM Our students are the best investment we can make for our country and our future economic prosperity.... JARED POLIS will strive in this term to reach a final status agreement with the Palestinians and to set Israel's... MEIR SHEETRIT The British economy of the future must be built not on the shifting sands of boom and bust, but on t... GORDON BROWN We are pleased to receive approval of the transaction in Idaho and appreciate the efforts of the com... GREG ABEL Blair himself has recognized, and said more than once now, that countries will not sacrifice their e... MARLO LEWIS I'm going to guess Republicans and Democrats, liberals and conservatives, all want clean air to ... MICHAEL MOORE But what is striking about this, in a town that often talks about tax cuts, we could quite easily, R... RICHARD NEAL Common sense is what tells us the earth is flat. STUART CHASE We embrace a Triple Helix framework, which includes a
university/campus, businesses and governments ... MICHAEL HARRIS It's the only way that Democrats can win in Illinois, is to say, 'Oh, Kirk has health proble... MARK KIRK UK banks provide a crucial service to the community and our economic security depends on them. Amicu... MARY ALEXANDER Democrats have no agenda, no plan for the future, and no sense of leadership. JEFF MILLER For the future world-trading regime to mirror economic reality and to allow the use of modern busine... VICTOR FUNG Voters will decide which is more fair. We have the potential next year for the election to be presid... KEARY MCCARTHY The business climate in 2001 was marked by an extreme decline in memory prices and a very difficult ... GEOFF TATE While we have observed a modest softening in advertising market conditions, we are not presently see... BRENT IMPEY To be forced to stake our economic future on accounting maneuvers and inflated growth estimates is a... A. BUSH The cost of infrastructure development to host a mega-event can be offset against economic growth ov... RICHARD ATTIAS Republicans believe largely in the market working, Democrats believe stereotypically that you've... HAROLD FORD, JR. Our next step will be that Bruce and I will be meeting with the state economic development people an... LUGE HARDMAN We'll need to see the language in the bills before we can talk specifics, but of course we're glad t... KAREN STOCK History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Don't worry if they're Democrats or Republicans. Give them service and they'll become Democrats RICHARD J. DALEY 'Moderate Republican' is simply how the blabocracy flatters Republicans who vote with the De... ANN COULTER I think a 0.2 percent decline in economic growth due Katrina's impact on oil and the regional econom... ANTHONY CHAN Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ... NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr... GAIL CARRIGER Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. CHLOE THURLOW Unless you come together in a comprehensive way, reach an agreement through this constitution, we ar... CARL LEVIN The economic picture has not changed and it is still one that shows growth will be strong. The data ... HIDEHIKO MAEJIMA
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