Protectionism is the institutionalization
Protectionism is the institutionalization of economic failure. Edward Heath
Protectionism
The notion that somehow
The notion that somehow through a trade war or protectionism or magical thinking that we’re going to return to a romanticized economic past is, in the end, going to be an illusion. And a severe disappointment to millions of decent, hard-working people. David Remnick
We need to fight
We need to fight protectionism with everything that we have because when there’s a level playing field and when you have open markets and when free trade is flourishing, American workers, American farmers, Americans are going to benefit. Condoleezza Rice
Social unrest and protectionism
Social unrest and protectionism are the two major risks of the world economic crisis. Christine Lagarde
It is against this
It is against this concept of the sovereign state, a state isolated by protectionism and militarism, that internationalism must now engage in decisive battle. Christian Lous Lange
Earlier ages fortified themselves
Earlier ages fortified themselves behind the sovereign state, behind protectionism and militarism. Christian Lous Lange
Engineers in the developed
Engineers in the developed world should be arguing not for protectionism but for trade agreements that seek to establish rules that result in a real rise in living standards. This will ensure that outsourcing is a positive force in the developing nations economy and not an exploitative one. Brian Behlendorf
Since the notion that
Since the notion that we should all forsake attachment to race and/or cultural identity and be “just humans” within the framework of white supremacy has usually meant that subordinate groups must surrender their identities, beliefs, values, and assimilate by adopting the values and beliefs of privileged-class whites, rather than promoting racial harmony this thinking has … Read more
If the United States
If the United States wants access to Chinese, Indian or Vietnamese markets, we must get access to theirs. U.S. protectionism is very subtle but it is very much there. Azim Premji
Europe should stick to
Europe should stick to an open economy, to competition and we should refuse protectionism. It will not save one single job in the long run to protect non-competitive industries. Anders Fogh Rasmussen