John Negroponte Quotes

Because a person has to be either working or looking for work to be counted as part of the labor force, an increase in the number of people too discouraged to continue their search for work would reduce the unemployment rate, all else being equal - but not for a positive reason.

Hillary Clinton hasn't created a job.

20,000 jobs is really not that many jobs.

Since President Bush took office, we have lost 3 million more good jobs.

My job is to help more people have jobs.

If people don't have a job, they're not too interested in how you intend for them to have a job. They want to see results.

I will tell you that I am going to be the greatest jobs president that God ever created.

Every person - we want to make sure that every person who wants a job will indeed get one.

There are a number of people who are not in the workforce who have given up looking for jobs, and that's the real economic crisis in America.

The best thing I can do for someone who's not in a job is get them in a job, and this government has had the greatest success of any government at getting Australians into work.

I do not believe we can repair the basic fabric of society until people who are willing to work have work. Work organizes life. It gives structure and discipline to life.

No one gains from fair employment law and legislation if there is no employment to be had.

The way to really create justice for workers in America is to create job growth.

I think it's important to focus on our economy, on jobs, on getting America back to work.

Bush said the unemployment situation is turning around. Last week alone, 5,000 people started working for John Kerry.

People are increasingly concerned about unemployment, but Republicans have nothing to offer them.

There are genuine questions to be asked about why we now have the highest level of employment in many decades, contrary to the position during the boom-bust years of the Conservatives.

President Bush is trying to put a positive spin on the latest bad economic numbers. Today he declared victory in the 'War on Jobs.'

If I run a time-limited test program, I'll never discover whether markets with additional employment truly exist. A solution in the low-wage sector cannot be a limited special program.

To me it's incontrovertible that investment in people, investment in business, creates jobs; they don't destroy jobs.

Millions of Americans are either underemployed or unemployed.

Doesn't matter if you're a Democrat or a Republican in Michigan. We want jobs in Michigan.

You see, you can't put joblessness in a jail cell.

When you have a country that can boast that more than 95 percent of its eligible workforce is employed and pumping money back into economy, that's exceptionally good news, especially as we prepare to observe Labor Day.

I believe there's a job in the fish factory for me. That's enough to get me through every audition.