Memorable words from Day 2 of World Economic Forum

Some memorable quotes from day 2 of the World Economic Forum.

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"We do believe that if the new administration of the United States, as Mr. Obama says, is going to change its policies - not in saying but practice - they will find in the region a cooperative approach and reaction." - Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki.

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"The Chinese premier was right: It all started in the United States. America has to lead the way." - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton.

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"The prime minister will have no opportunity to ski." Yuri Ushakov, deputy chief of staff for Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, an avid skier often photographed on exclusive slopes.

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"We have trusted the invisible hand so much that we forgot to bring virtue to bear on our decisions so the invisible hand has let go of some important things, like the common good. The common good has not been very common in our decision-making about economics for a long time." - Theologian Jim Wallis, CEO of Sojourners USA.

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"We are not happy with $40 a barrel or even $50. This is not enough to permit our member countries to invest and if they don't invest now, there will not be enough capacity to meet the increased demand when the economy recovers." - Abdalla Salem El-Badri, secretary-general of oil cartel OPEC.