On the recordFebruary 18, 1987
Protectionism will not save jobs; it will only redistribute them.
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presidency.ucsb.eduProtectionism will not save jobs; it will only redistribute them.
Message to the Congress Transmitting Proposed Trade, Employment, and Productivity Legislation
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