Quote by Jon Huntsman, Jr.

I was criticized at some level within the Republican Party by those who say government should not be in the economic development business at all. My response is that the only country I know that doesn't have an economic development plan is Papa New Guinea.

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Summary

In this quote, the speaker acknowledges the criticism they face from some members of the Republican Party who oppose government involvement in economic development. They respond by pointing out that almost all countries, with the exception of Papua New Guinea, have some form of economic development plan. The speaker's argument suggests that having a plan for economic development is crucial for a country's progress and growth, contrasting with the notion that government should not be involved in such matters.

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By Jon Huntsman, Jr.

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