John Engler Quotes

At a time when we have much work to do to address our Nation's critical infrastructure, and, as I said, which is currently in dire need of upgrade and repair, this legislation is also a jobs bill and is obviously a jobs creator.

Our nation's infrastructure needs are tremendous, and they're growing.

We need to invest in our crumbling infrastructure to create jobs and remain economically competitive.

America is hungry and starving for more infrastructure investment.

I'll create public and private partnerhsips to rebuild our infrastructure.

If increasing income equality is the goal, it might be wiser to put money into infrastructure than to subsidize manufacturing. Construction also pays good wages, but with lower educational requirements. And America's infrastructure needs are enormous.

We believe infrastructure is key to economic growth, and we will do what we can to develop infrastructure in India.

Funding to replace crumbling infrastructure has always been hard to come by.

Infrastructure investment can boost economic growth and employment, and, in fact, it is fiscally neutral.

Proponents of privatization argued that cities and states needed private capital to fund all the upgrades that our decaying infrastructure so desperately needed.

We need to stop thinking about infrastructure as an economic stimulant and start thinking about it as a strategy. Economic stimulants produce Bridges to Nowhere. Strategic investment in infrastructure produces a foundation for long-term growth.

In terms of job creation, every billion dollars invested in the physical infrastructure creates 47,000 new jobs.

Build the roads and the jobs follow.

Highway spending, which I think most everybody says is badly needed in this country, creates American jobs, and also makes America more competitive.

Our infrastructure is just barely adequate to support our current level of economic activity, and our current rate of infrastructure improvement and investment falls vastly short of tomorrow's needs.

Are we going to fix our infrastructure? It is aging.

Secretary Clinton, right from day one, wants to do real investment in public works and infrastructure, building highways and bridges, building airports, to doing what we need to do that way which lifts the economy up, undoubtedly.

We can only create good jobs if we make smarter investments in infrastructure and do more to support small businesses, not stiff them.

To give him his credit, I never thought I'd say this, but Donald Trump was talking about the importance of investing in jobs and infrastructure and in the economies across the country, not just the main cities, and that's right.

Visit any of the fastest growing parts of the world and you will find investment in infrastructure.

Building infrastructure is our most powerful tool to create jobs and improve the playing field for all businesses.

We know how to build economies. It requires investment in jobs. The biggest medium-term multiplier is infrastructure.

We are going to rebuild our infrastructure. I would say at least double her numbers and - and you're gonna really need more than that. We have bridges that are falling down. People,investors, people would put money into the fund. The citizens would put money into the fund, and we will rebuild our infrastructure with that fund.

If the economy grows, housing gets better, quicker.

We must invest in infrastructure development and rebuilding communities to create jobs.