So the election of Barack Obama brings back the memories of the past and people think that this is a progress from where America was maybe like 40 or 50 years ago.
That, he hopes, will help change the whole culture of the company, to one where managers think for themselves and shed the bad habits of the past.
And I think the actions and the steps that this administration has taken over the course of the past two years -- first and foremost, the President is -- and the team are looking at ideas.
Look, I'll say this, Savannah, there are -- undoubtedly the frustration in this country of watching those that caused the acceleration and the wreckage of this economy through excessive risk-taking that they were then rewarded for, then they were bailed out for, is a source of enormous frustration and enormous anger, a big percentage of what I think people have heard last night and over the past year, undoubtedly.
Rep. MATHESON: Look, I think she's been very clear in saying that the Democrats are going to lead from the center, and I think if you really look at the results of this past election, I think that it was a rejection of the polarized politics we're had in Washington.
And as I think back on all the incredible experiences of this past year -- and we have had many -- I've met the Queen, the Pope -- we've done a lot -- (laughter) -- I have to say that those visits to the military bases have been one of my greatest privileges as First Lady, truly.
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So I think the beginning is to confirm him and reward both his acknowledgment of the past lax regulation and his service since the financial meltdown.
Now, I know that as your generation looks back on that struggle, and on the many liberation movements of the past century, you may think that all of the great moral struggles have already been won.
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You know, Chip, I think on the -- I think on the President's trip to California, I think there is rightly concern and outrage for the events of the past week, and there's rightly concern and frustration about the economic challenges that this country face.
My movies have only been out for two years and to think of what's happened in the past two years.
And one of the greatest testaments to his life and his work, I think, was that so many of his colleagues, past and present, Republican and Democrats, came forward to honor him in similar terms.
And I think one of the surprising things that has really popped up in the past few years - and this is in many things in Detroit - has been a little bit of a racial component.
And I think that is the most significant development of the past 24 hours, in terms of an indicator of where this is headed.
More to the point, nor do I think that the people and leadership of Japan believe it now, if they ever did in the past.
And I think if nothing else over the course of this past year, we've earned some credibility on the fact that we know our arithmetic.
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If we were the animals living in the North Pole and the South Pole we would start to think will we ever make it past the threat of global warming or are we just all going to die here.
The absence of excess baggage or paralyzing past failures, the willingness to think out of the box and openness to try new things are also huge advantages when trying to problem-solve in limited time.
Think back past Hurricane Sandy and the release of Windows 8, the new Chromebook and iPad Mini.
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When I think about the history of the US, and what has carried us through past two hundred plus years as a nation, I see again and again this thread of youthful, optimistic, we-can-do-something energy.
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And I think Romney is the type of politician that may have done well in the past, but it's exactly what people we're not looking for in this day and age.
And there is no reason to think especially given the past conduct of such actors that an international accord claiming to prohibit nuclear weapons could be verified and enduringly effective.
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And I think anybody who has been in this room for the past couple of years knows that this is an issue that has enjoyed the focus of the President's attention quite a bit and will continue to.
Do you think you're being guilty yourself of looking at the past and saying that will always be the same?
And I think in the past 20-some years, especially since the founding of Regent University, Christians have, I think, re-engaged the public arena.
But I think that the broader effect of the campaign and the debate that we had over this past year that focused on these issues, and the President's continued efforts to explain to the American people what his views are and why he's taking the positions that he's taking and what he believes the stakes are has had an effect.
Well certainly I wouldn't use that language at all and I think that's the sort of language which has led to the difficulties in the past.
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