239 Quotes by Robert Reich

We're the richest economy in the history of the world. For the majority of Americans not to get the benefits of this extraordinarily prosperous economy, there's something fundamentally wrong.

America has become the most unequal society among advanced countries, and rich people are now free to spend as much money on political campaigns as they wish.

The need is there, obviously, ... Baby Boomers are facing retirement in 15 years. We have to encourage savings.

You might say those who can't repay their student debts shouldn't have borrowed in the first place. But they had no way of knowing just how bad the jobs market would become.

No economy can continue to function when the vast middle class and everybody else don't have enough purchasing power to buy what the economy is capable of producing without going deeper and deeper into debt.

In unity, there is strength, ... And if the AFL-CIO splits, the fear is at least that the entire labor union movement will be less powerful than it is today -- and that's not very powerful.

How did a shy little Jewish guy like you get to be the most powerful man in America?

Average working people need more fresh starts. Big corporations, banks, and Donald Trump need fewer.

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