Political Quotes

Ronald Reagan: “The reason for the free trade agreement is simple: Throughout North American history, whenever and wherever trade…”

On the recordJuly 24, 1988
The reason for the free trade agreement is simple: Throughout North American history, whenever and wherever trade barriers have been lowered, we've seen our economies bloom like mountain meadows after a spring rain.
Said by
Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks on the Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement

Share

More from Ronald Reagan

Jun 5, 2004

I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation