I was in the U.K. and Germany and went to Volkswagen and learned about their apprenticeship model - young people become paid apprentices in trades. It's not a coincidence that youth unemployment is far lower in Germany than the United States because there are paid opportunities for young people to get experience.

As long as we're united, and as long as we continue to organize, invest, and lead with our values, we'll be unstoppable.

Smart growth is having the courage to say yes and having the courage to say no.

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