"Every company now wants to be a high-tech company, and we want to encourage them," Mr.Zhu said, as he headed for an electronics factory, where he would inquire about profitability.

“现在每个公司都想做个高科技公司，我们也鼓励他们这么做”，朱先生在朝着他准备询问一下盈利率的一家电子工厂的路上说。

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"Every company now wants to be a high-tech company, and we want to encourage them," Mr. Zhu said, as he headed for an electronics factory, where he would inquire about profitability.

“现在每个公司都想做个高科技公司，我们也鼓励他们这么做”，朱先生在朝着他准备询问一下盈利率的一家电子工厂的路上说。

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"These types of jokes, these kinds of questions, are an indication of a lot of little things but one of them is where we would like to be compared to where we are now," he stated.

“这些类型的笑话，这些类型的问题，表明很多小事情，但其中之一是我们想对比我们现在在哪里，”他说道。

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Ask yourselves -- where would we be right now if the people who sat here before us decided not to build our highways, not to build our bridges, our dams, our airports?

WHITEHOUSE: Address by the President to a Joint Session of Congress

But it will take a lot longer than that to get back to where we hoped we would now be.

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Now, thirty years later, we are precisely where that projection said we would be.

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