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"To try to correct imbalances with trade restrictions is a grave error."
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"Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out - because I was not a trade unionist."

"The problem remains that the market is grossly distorted by Canadian unfair trade practices."

"Reducing trade barriers with this key ally will go a long way toward increasing market access for American farmers, manufacturers and service providers."

"It was tumultuous, it was crazy, but I would not trade it for anything."

"I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade; and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his."

"If these assets were set up as a revolving fund with which Japan could import raw materials for its industries, Japanese exports could again enter the channels of world trade-and Japanese workers would have employment and something to eat."

"The CAFTA region currently imports $15 billion annually of U.S. agriculture and manufactured goods."

"America's largest trade deficit is with China, a nation that enjoys Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the U.S. and ties its currency to the dollar to make it a more competitive trading partner."
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"And then you might decide that the country can just spend maybe years or decades to regain that credit, or maybe give that county the support, the financial support that the market is not willing not do."


"We have seen a strong increase in oil prices and up to this year we see that the world has been able to absorb that."


"We believe that the Federal Reserve has to carry on with a progressive increase in interest rates as a consequence of the American economy."


"We have believed for many years, much earlier than anyone else was talking about this issue, that it was in the interest of China to evolve to a more flexible exchange rate system."


"And it's also producing a growth in debt to the United States that will weight very heavily in a country that has to address issues like having more old people to be covered by Social Security or by pension in the future."


"We would certainly encourage the Italian government to put forward an ambitious agenda of reform."


"Most cases, I would say, in a huge amount of cases, countries that have worked with us and have used our financial facilities have come out quick... more quickly and in a better shape from a crisis than would have come out otherwise."
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