Political Quotes

Mr. President, 52 years ago, in 1962, President John Kennedy signed the Trade Expansion Act into law. At the signing he spoke about the importance of trade to the United States and its partners abroad, on how it helps secure our…

I hope everyone listened to my good friend's words. He made very important points about statistics that I think most Americans are unaware of, and if they would think about it more, they would realize the importance of trade. We export so…

Mr. President, if I might ask one more question very briefly, and that is this. One more opportunity here with trade promotion authority--with trade promotion authority, clearly we are going to get a Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement…

Very briefly, in addition, there have been other instances when pressure was being built up, people did not heed warnings, they let fate tempt them, and the result was collapse. There have been financial bubbles. The tulip bubble, for…