"[On the economy] You don't turn the Titanic around overnight. It takes time to fix what was broken."
— J.D. Vance

January 1, 1970

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From a speech in Toledo, Ohio (January 22, 2026), as cited in "JD Vance Unironically Compares America to the Titanic", The New Republic (January 23, 2026).