Jayson Tatum Quotes

I don't expect the U.S. and China to get into a trade war simply because I think there are good people on both sides who realize that that's not in either economy's interest.

We can’t influence other countries’ decisions if we send them a message that we’re backing away from trade.

We need fair and free trade.

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.

Our engagement through international economics, trade, these trade agreements, is vital and is linked to our national security. This is a lesson we learned from the '30s, it is a lesson we learned post-World War II, and it plays to our strengths.

I think we've been able to establish good relationships with people on President Trump's team, and that gives us an opportunity to do better than what most people expect in terms of the relationship. And we are working towards that on many fronts, particularly on trade.

Trade is an integral part of our foreign policy.

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

America's trade policy has an enormous impact on the economic well-being of the American people and the strategic interests of the United States.

I don't know that free trade... is good for our country and good for Iowa and Iowa workers.

We cannot talk about trade without talking about China.

What you do to China is you say if you don't behave we're going to have to start taxing your goods coming into our country.

When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will.

I think bolstering free trade is a boon to the dollar.

If we want more trade in the world, we should establish bilateral trade agreements with other democratic countries. That way we can control the decision-making process. The major economic countries of the world will enter into those agreements.

The United States basically accepted protection abroad as the price of post-war recovery. Now, that these countries have caught up to our level of prosperity, it is time for them to catch up to our level of openness.

The long-standing wisdom that everyone wins in a single world market has been undermined. Global trade, capital flows, and immigration are declining.

China has concluded that trade trumps all.

We are determined that our nation shall cease to be a burden on other countries but shall contribute positively to world prosperity, while observing fully the fair trade practices in international commerce.

Diplomacy is really far less important than the stock movements within Russia.

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

If the Chinese can't buy U.S. products, they'll buy them from European countries and then develop stronger economic ties with France and Germany and perhaps side more with those countries when international issues flare up.

President Obama was right to make enforcement of those trade rules a priority and his creation, today, of a Trade Enforcement Unit is a massive step in the right direction.

The best way to help countries around the world is to help them with trade.

Trade agreements are what you make of them.