“China has a more assertive, proactive foreign policy as its interests ...” — Henry Paulson Quote

China has a more assertive, proactive foreign policy as its interests are growing around the world.

Anticompetitive practices hurt Chinese private firms nearly as much as foreign ones.

I always told people in the private sector, 'You can be the smartest person in the world, you can have the very best ideas, but if you can't sell them and you can't get other people to work with you, you're not going to succeed.'

Predators, they're the best coal miners' canary. When they're gone, you've got a sick ecosystem.

We need a new tax system. We need entitlement reform. We need immigration reform. These are not easy things. But it is going to take our political system working better.

I'd like to be more assertive when it comes to confrontation. I'm fine on the pitch, but off the pitch, I'm a bit of a softy.

You need to receive the ball and be assertive with it.

The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.

I've worked very hard at understanding myself, learning to be assertive. I'm past the point where I worry about people liking me.

As women, we understand our bodies, and there's a blossoming that occurs. We're hungry for gourmet meals instead of the fast food. We bring to life a more expansive understanding of life, ourselves, and others. We are more generous and assertive.