Assets Quote by Alan Greenspan

The greatest threat facing America today is the disastrous fiscal policies of our own government, marked by shameless deficit spending and Federal Reserve currency…

— Ron Paul

In a world dependent on international trade and commerce, and staggering under a heavy load of international debt, no policy is more destructive than…

— Hans F. Sennholz

Fiscal policy should balance growth, equity, and sustainability concerns, including protecting society's most vulnerable.

— Gita Gopinath

Our country's economy is strong, diversified, and resilient.

— Justin Trudeau

Our anti-crisis policy is aimed at supporting domestic demand, providing social guarantees for the population, and creating new jobs. Like many countries, we have…

— Vladimir Putin

Protectionism is a very real danger. It is understandable that in times of a severe downturn protectionist pressures mount but the lessons of history…

— Manmohan Singh

We have to be vigilant against protectionism and be constantly making the argument for free trade.

— Andrew Scheer

I place economy among the first and most important virtues and public debt as the greatest dangers to be feared. To preserve our independence,…

— Thomas Jefferson

Protectionism is a misnomer. The only people protected by tariffs, quotas and trade restrictions are those engaged in uneconomic and wasteful activity. Free trade…

— Walter Block

Over the years, the U.S. economy has shown a remarkable ability to absorb shocks of all kinds, to recover, and to continue to grow.…

— Ben Bernanke

Conservative statesmen from Alexander Hamilton to Ronald Reagan sometimes supported protectionism, and at other times, they leaned toward lowering barriers. But they always understood…

— Robert Lighthizer

Threats of trade protectionism, plus unilateral actions on the exchange-rate front, such as the heavy interventions of China, Japan, and Switzerland in the currency…

— Charles Dallara