The transition from tyranny to democracy is very hard. The Syrian people have to handle this in a way that works in Syria. And the brutality of the Assad regime is unacceptable. Jack Lew Read Quote
I think the thing that the American people want is for the divisive debate on health care to stop. Jack Lew Read Quote
I think it’s very important not to confuse the importance of dealing with Social Security in the long term with these short-term deficit reduction challenges. They’re different issues. Jack Lew Read Quote
I’ve never seen a constructive Social Security debate that started with one side digging in, in one place and another side digging into another. Jack Lew Read Quote
In the budget, the president will call for a five-year freeze on discretionary spending other than for national security. This will reduce the deficit by more than $400 billion over the next decade and bring this category of spending to the lowest share of our economy since Dwight Eisenhower was president. Jack Lew Read Quote
I’ve been really privileged to work for two presidents – President Obama and President Clinton – who are both people of faith, who value faith, and who respect that others have the same feelings in their own lives. Jack Lew Read Quote
Historically, the responsibility for voting on the debt limit has gone to the party in the majority. Jack Lew Read Quote
I think there’s no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people’s lives and improve the world. Jack Lew Read Quote
If you have a student who graduates from college and they don’t have a job, they are now able to stay on their family health plan. Jack Lew Read Quote
If you look at the cost of providing health insurance, it actually doesn’t cost more to provide a plan with contraceptive coverage than it does without. Jack Lew Read Quote
