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AMERICA

I am Australian. I came to America because this is the only country where you can build a defense manufacturing startup from scratch and get funded by the best VCs in the world.

The trouble in America is not that we are making too many mistakes, but that we are making too few.

Coming to America was the defining moment in my family's life. It gave us a chance.

I taught myself to program from a book. I built the trading systems with my own hands. In America, that's enough.

I came to America with nothing. This country gave me everything. I will never take that for granted.

I probably have traveled and visited more small towns than anybody else in America. I found things I liked in every one of them.

My family fled Iran with nothing. In America, we built everything from scratch. I never forget that.

America has more oil than Saudi Arabia. We just had to figure out how to get it out.

americaenergyVarious

I came to America with next to nothing. The system here works if you are willing to outwork everybody else.

americaentrepreneurshipVarious media, 2015

America is the greatest manufacturing nation in the world and we want to be part of that story.

americainvestmentPratt Industries US press statement, 2019

We are going to invest $2 billion in the United States and create thousands of manufacturing jobs.

americainvestmentWhite House Business Meeting, 2017

The United States became the world's largest LNG exporter. That happened because a few people refused to give up when the business case looked impossible.

americaenergyCERAWeek Address, 2017

Natural gas is the bridge fuel. It is cleaner than coal, it is cheaper than oil, and we have more of it than we can use in a hundred years.

americaenergySenate Energy Committee Testimony, 2009

America sits on top of the largest natural gas reserves in the world. We are going to develop them. The only question is who gets there first.

americaenergyBloomberg Television, 2010

China was, more or less, a land of equal pay but unequal access to opportunities. The United States was, more or less, a land of equal opportunities but vastly different pay.

americachinaOut of the Gobi, 2019