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Elaine Chao Quotes

American - Politician | March 26, 1953 -

The majority of the new jobs being created require higher skills, more education.

Education New Skills More Being

In normal times, laid-off workers are unemployed an average of eight weeks.

Average Normal Workers Unemployed

Washington policymakers have to understand the adverse implications of their actions on job creation, and they must reorder some of their priorities.

Job Priorities Washington Understand

In the best of years, millions of jobs are lost.

Best Lost Years Jobs Millions

Even when America's economy has been by all measures healthy and the unemployment rate low, some businesses suffer or fail and lay off workers. But nearly always, a simultaneous and even greater burst of new jobs has been created to offset the jobs lost - millions of new jobs every year.

America Year Lost New Healthy Fail

401k savings accounts have become so important in the landscape of retirement planning that their security and expansion became a top priority in formulating and implementing the Pension Protection Act of 2006 that was enacted during my tenure as the U.S. Secretary of Labor.

Planning Retirement Landscape Labor

While conventional wisdom has traditionally sided against borrowing from retirement savings, sentiment has shifted toward borrowing from one's own assets with the realization that other forms of credit come at a much higher cost and often are not even available to borrowers with limited means and urgent needs.

Wisdom Retirement Credit Savings Own

Deep in the heart of Kentucky's rugged Eastern Mountain region, there lives a woman who has fascinated and inspired me for two decades. She is known locally these days as 'Mayor Nan' - the octogenarian chief executive of Hazard and advocate for its 5,467 residents.

Heart Woman Mountain Me Deep She

Nan Gorman was born in Memphis, Tenn., on St. Patrick's Day. She moved to Hazard in 1929 when her father, James Hagan, a recent medical school graduate and aspiring surgeon, went to work there.

Work Father Day Medical School Born

When Peace Corps was first proposed, some in Congress assumed that only men would be volunteers.

Men Peace Congress First Only Would

The work of these women doesn't end when they return home from overseas, as one goal of the Peace Corps' mission is to help promote a better understanding of other cultures here in the United States.

Work Home Women Peace End Better

There are many reasons to worry; the evening news is full of them.

Evening Worry News Reasons Full

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