It's a big deal and you can be proud of yourself. Our country is made up of a lot of small businesses and that ends up being a really big business. As small business owners and operators, the people in this room represent the 36 million small businesses who create 40% of all economic activity in the United States. Think of that. A group of people added together, you're essentially the most important factor, business wise, in the whole, in the whole country. And this country is leading the whole world. (01:53–02:05)
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Asserts that 36 million small businesses create 40% of all economic activity in the U.S.
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