Some country is going to be the clean energy superpower of the 21st century and create millions of jobs and businesses. It's probably going to be either China, Germany, or America. I want it to be us! We invent the technology, we should make it and use it and export it, which will help to grow our economy.

Presidential campaign (April 12, 2015 – 2016) - Speech in Warren, Michigan (August 11, 2016)