Paul Jenkins Quotations

Canada may have to bear more than their fair share of the burden of resolving the imbalances. There is also the risk that protectionist measures could be taken worldwide, hurting all trading nations, including Canada.

The reason that small wineries only serve (so few retailers) is that it's as far as they know to go. We have more experience introducing new brands to the market.

I am just excited by it all. The Bank of Ireland have already brought a rugby pedigree to our table and we are delighted it is continuing. They are key sponsors of Ulster Rugby and there is a tremendous amount of experience there. They have already brought a lot of guidance especially the way we should market things.

This was a great way of giving the edge back to the whole universe a little bit.

Women are becoming increasingly more interested in gadgetry.

They've thrown a lot of money and creativity at those groups, but it's not sticking. It's a strong brand, but it's not where it should be.

We have every intention of consolidating our position in National One.

The level of U.S. indebtedness to the rest of the world has more than doubled over the past five years to more than 25 percent of its GDP. These large imbalances are not sustainable over the longer run. No country, even one as big as the United States can keep increasing its external indebtedness as a share of its GDP. Ultimately, these imbalances will have to be resolved.

I have a basic model ? if you avoid your fears, they increase. If you face them, they diminish.

Because Canada is so open to world trade and finance, we need to understand these changes so that we can manage our economy appropriately and take advantage of new opportunities.