Robert Gibbs Quotes

• I think the minimum wage will be the centerpiece of the State of Union. I think it should be the centerpiece of the State of the Union. And it should be very focused on that because, as you said, Republicans in the rest of the country are for it.

  Robert Gibbs

  Country, Thinking, Political

  "Gibbs advice: Slim down '14 agenda" by Tal Kopan, www.politico.com. December 11, 2013.

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• We're just going to go straight beer. No sense in diluting it.

  Robert Gibbs

  Beer

  "W.H. meeting set with Gates, Crowley". Interview with Mike Allen, www.politico.com. July 27, 2009.

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• It never ceases to amaze me that in times of amazing human suffering somebody says something that can be so utterly stupid

  Robert Gibbs

  Stupid, Suffering, Humans

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• I am happy with what I do. I'd love to be the manager of the Atlanta Braves, but they hired somebody this week. So I'll just have to be inordinately happy with one of the best jobs on the planet.

  Robert Gibbs

  Jobs, Atlanta, Best Job

  "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. October 17, 2010.

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• Who but a physicist, in the research lab or the corporation, could mix and match multiple ideas, models, technologies from different disciplines and thrive on change and new ideas...?

  Robert Gibbs

  Technology, Ideas, Discipline

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• I hear these people saying [Barack Obama]'s like George Bush. Those people ought to be drug tested. I mean, it's crazy.

  Robert Gibbs

  Crazy, Mean, People

  "White House Unloads Anger Over Criticism From 'Professional Left’". The Hill Interview, thehill.com. August 10, 2010.

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• It took us years to get into the mess that we got ourselves in at the end of 2008, and it's going to take a while to get us out. We lost eight million jobs, we saw a financial system near collapse, we have a continuing housing crisis that we're making progress on dealing with.

  Robert Gibbs

  Jobs, Eight, Years

  "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. October 17, 2010.

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• I think the president's quite comfortable being the underdog. I think he's happy to run this race from - as if he were behind the whole time.

  Robert Gibbs

  Running, Thinking, Race

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• I watch too much cable, I admit. Day after day it gets frustrating. Yesterday I watched as someone called legislation to prevent teacher layoffs a bailout - but I know thats not a view held by many, nor were the views I was frustrated about.

  Robert Gibbs

  Teacher, Views, Yesterday

  "Robert Gibbs Clarifies “Professional Left” Criticism, Calls Initial Comments Inartful" by Sam Stein, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 10, 2010.

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• There's no safer investment in the world than in the United States.

  Robert Gibbs

  United States, World, Investment

  Briefing by White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. March 13, 2009.

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• We do not sponsor any form of terrorism anywhere in the world. Never have, never will

  Robert Gibbs

  World, Terrorism, Form

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