Alexander Acosta
1969
5
Quotes
Biography
Alexander Acosta is an American attorney who served as the United States Secretary of Labor from 2017 to 2019. He was the first Hispanic person to hold this position. Acosta has also worked as a federal prosecutor and law school dean. He has a background in law and has been involved in various legal and governmental roles throughout his career.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
The role of government is to set the rules that guide markets but to then let individuals and firms compete knowing that there is some foundation of fair play.
2
We need to look at education's role in the American dream and economic mobility.
3
The key to a successful and satisfying career lies in doing good work and in fostering meaningful relationships.
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The most important thing you can do as a leader is to train a successor.
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Serving the public good is the highest calling when one considers a career in public service.