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On the recordApril 6, 1983
America must not be tempted to turn to protectionism, but lead the way toward freer trade and more open markets.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Proclamation 5046—World Trade Week, 1983

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Dec 31, 1988

If we ever closed the door to new Americans, our leadership in the world would soon be lost.

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