David Suzuki Quotes

It's important to focus on how we can strengthen international trade.

I fully support global commerce.

Of course, trade agreements can be beneficial, but of course they need to avoid infringing on certain areas and respect diversity.

Iowans do understand the importance of breaking down barriers and increasing international trade.

National border lines are much easier to draw than economic lines.

The E.U. is one of our largest trading partners, and any negotiations legally must be conducted at the E.U. level and not with individual nations.

Trade is an integral part of our foreign policy.

I do believe that international trade agreements benefit both nations, always.

We need to be free to do deals with the rest of the world.

It is not good to cut exports or imports.

We cannot talk about trade without talking about China.

Our trade opens to all the world.

A key U.S. initiative in this trade war must be to develop reliable trading partners in the world.

The European conflict shall not be continued by economic war after the military operations have ceased. British policy shall be directed toward promoting free commercial intercourse between all nations …

Trade agreements are what you make of them.

The whole experience of the last 20 years of government trading in commodities, credit and shipping has demonstrated that it is alive with international friction and threats to peace …. The long view should be to restore international trade to free enterprise.

I would say to every nation on earth, by treaty, your people shall trade freely with us, and ours with you ...

We have to work towards free trade because otherwise we will miss out on many opportunities for cooperation, and relations amongst countries will become much more difficult.

Let's start getting some free trade agreements started as soon as we can. We need to get on with it; we need to get a grip and make progress.

Nobody is making Americans buy Chinese goods.

I believe in removing barriers in international trade. Part of the reason is that this creates huge markets for all of our products.

Protectionism has never been an answer, will never be an answer. We need trade. We need trade agreements worldwide.

It's really important for all of us to understand that healthy trade relationships between the U.S. and China are important.

By reducing trade barriers, improving intellectual-property protections, and setting international rules of the road, TTIP has the potential to improve America and Europe's global competitiveness and strengthen their comparative advantages.

The last thing a Trump administration plans is a trade war. The issue simply is getting a decent trade deal with each of the major trading partners.