11/20/1989
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Our goal is simple; it is straightforward: In the 21st century, America must be not only a military superpower but an economic superpower and particularly an export superpower."
"Give our workers a level playing field, and they will outperform any worker in the world, anyplace, anywhere, anytime."
"America cannot afford them."
"Don't you believe for one minute what the opponents say when they say we are a nation in decline, we are a nation not respected around the world."