8 Quotes & Sayings By Henry Paulson

Henry Paulson was the 74th Secretary of the Treasury and served from January 22, 2009 to July 31, 2010. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Paulson served as chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs and in other senior positions in the financial services industry. From 1999 to 2001, Mr Read more

Paulson served in the George W. Bush administration as Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy and Director of the National Economic Council.

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For market discipline to constrain risk effectively, financial institutions must be allowed to fail. Under optimal financial regulatory and financial system infrastructures, such a failure would not threaten the overall system. Henry Paulson
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India is a vibrant nation whose strength lies in its commitment to equal rights and to speech, religious and economic freedoms that enrich the lives of all citizens. India is not only the world's largest democracy; it is also a secular, pluralistic society committed to inclusive growth. Henry Paulson
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I think all governments engage in intelligence gathering vis-a-vis other governments. Henry Paulson
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Our overriding goal in restructuring our financial architecture should be that taxpayers never again have to save a failing financial institution. Henry Paulson
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Economic growth and environmental protection are not at odds. They're opposite sides of the same coin if you're looking at longer-term prosperity. Henry Paulson
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Every global concern - economic, environmental or security-related - can be addressed more effectively when the U.S. and China work together. Henry Paulson
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In just about every area of society, there's nothing more important than ethics. Henry Paulson