Jesse Jackson Quotes

Jobs are created in the private sector. Not by the president or the government unless they're government jobs.

Small businesses create half of the jobs in the private sector.

My own belief is that the way we grow the economy, create jobs, create wealth is in the private sector. The government doesn't do that.

We need the private sector to create jobs. If the government could create jobs Communism would have worked, but it didn't.

If I care about poverty, I have to care a lot about investments in the private sector. The private sector creates the vast majority of jobs in the world, and social protection only goes so far.

It’s the private sector that produces the jobs, but the private sector needs roads and an educated workforce.

I think most of us in America understand that people, not the government, creates jobs.

I understand fully that jobs are created by the private sector, having been all my life in the private sector, but I don't buy the argument that the state has no role to play.

We need the private sector to succeed, because if the private sector succeeds, America succeeds. Because it's not the government that produces jobs, it's the private sector.

We need to get out of the way of the small business owner - and big business owners - and allow them to do what government can only dream of doing: creating jobs and thereby creating wealth.

It's been said that government doesn't create jobs, business does. For the most part, this is true. But government creates the environment in which businesses can excel and expand.

The government does not and cannot create jobs. Only entrepreneurs do.

The federal government needs to get off the backs of small businesses and let the private sector grow and create jobs instead of harnessing it with onerous regulations and a repressive tax code.

However, before we make the mistake of patting ourselves on the back, let's remember: government does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more or less likely. The real credit for our economic renewal belongs to the people of Alabama .

I know it's going to be the private sector that leads this country out of the current economic times we're in. You can spend your money better than the government can spend your money.

The long term sustainable growth in job creation comes from the private sector. It is important that the Obama administration partner with the private sector and come up with the best possible ideas for creating jobs.

Small business owners are fighting every day to create and innovate, but continue to face government barriers to job creation.

We must never forget that it is the private sector - not government - that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner.

I think most people believe success in government is how many fewer people are in government, not because you kick them off of benefits like unemployment but they've been able to control their own destiny because private sector employers have created more jobs.

Small businesses are the number one job creators in America. Therefore, it is important that the federal government creates an environment that helps them succeed, not one that sets them up to fail.

The fundamental problem is that President Obama has grown government. He has grown the private sector jobs.

If I could create one job in the private sector by helping to grow a business, that would be one more than Congress has created in the last six months.

Republican governors are leading the way in helping the private sector create new jobs, reforming government and getting our economy back on track.

History tells us that America does best when the private sector is energetic and entrepreneurial and the government is attentive and engaged. Who among us, really, would, looking back, wish to edit out either sphere at the entire expense of the other?

More people on unemployment benefits is not success in America, fewer people on not because we kicked them off but because they have been able to get a job in the private sector, because government got out of the way.