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"We have a serious structural deficit problem. And it needs to be addressed. The president is trying to address it through reforms of Social Security, but the problem is there with other entitlement programs like Medicare and Medicaid."
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"What this White House really needs is a chief of staff who can read Machiavelli in the original Italian."

"The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it."

"The strokes of the pen need deliberation as much as the sword needs swiftness."

"The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all, the world needs dreamers who do."

"You are controlling because I want you to do it, not because of the situation or what needs to be done."

"Nobody needs to prove to anybody what they're worthy of, just the person that they look at in the mirror. That's the only person you need to answer to."
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"Well, I make a practice of not commenting on the role of the relative exchange value of our currency."

"And one of our points of continuing conversation with our trading partners is the urgency of their taking steps to remove barriers to their improved growth performance."

"And I think the American people look to the leaders to lead. They look to the leaders to take on the big problems. And the president deserves a lot of credit for doing that."

"We promote domestic savings by also things like the personal accounts associated with the president's Social Security initiative, which over time would generate more savings."

"Well, I think the global economy is in the position for continuing good growth with inflation well in check."

"I think we'll build a consensus for action on Social Security reform which will reduce that long-term unfunded obligation and put the system on a sustainable basis."

"Moderation of oil prices would be very, very welcome. But overall I think we are in a position of stable growth, sustainable growth, and basically with inflation in check."

"Social Security represents an $11 trillion unfunded obligation. And when I say unfunded obligation, I mean we have to come up with $11 trillion at some point to make the system whole."

"Well, I think the best thing we can do for the short term is move good energy legislation through to the Congress; I'm encouraged that there's some prospect for that now."
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