George H.W. Bush said "The great economic lesson of this century is that protectionism still stifles progress and free markets breed prosperity." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 26, 1990

The great economic lesson of this century is that protectionism still stifles progress and free markets breed prosperity.

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Remarks Announcing the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative

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