Elaine Chao

Activist shareholder resolutions do not have to pass to succeed. The process itself can be so injurious to a company that management will cave to demands. ”

The borrow-spend-and-centralize agenda that has been so destructive to job creation elsewhere in America has been a gravy boat inside the Beltway. ”

The greatest job creation is driven by entrepreneurs and young businesses, so they merit special attention. ”

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

For significant job creation to occur, prospective entrepreneurs and current business owners must not fear the future or be under assault from their own government in the present. ”

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

We Americans typically are more positive about our individual futures, which we have some control over, than we are the nation's or the world's, which we see largely through the media prism. ”

The OPPA route is nothing new. It follows the decades-old liberal agenda on trade, health care, global warming, and mass unionization. That agenda has never brought prosperity to workers. ”

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. ”

As tough as it is for many college graduates to get their planned careers on track, it could be worse: They could be trying to find a job without a college degree. ”