Tariffs Quotes
34 quotes by 31 authors
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We want a comprehensive package that covers export subsidies, tariffs and overall levels of support. British Prime Minister Tony Blair is making central to his…
— Kevin Watkins
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It is high time that the E.U.'s internal market delivered substantially lower communications charges for consumers and business people traveling abroad. A mobile-phone customer should…
— Viviane Reding
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In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
— Joseph Stiglitz
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There are four great measures for my administration - a reduction of tariff, an independent treasury, settlement of the Oregon boundary and acquisition of California.
— James K. Polk
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The income tax is a twentieth-century socialist experiment that has failed. Before the income tax was imposed on us just 80 years ago, government had…
— Alan Keyes
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I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
— William McKinley
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Tariffs that save jobs in the steel industry mean higher steel prices, which in turn means fewer sales of American steel products around the world…
— Thomas Sowell
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Because of the Korean free trade agreement, South Koreans who want Oregon blueberries are gonna see their prices go down because we will be getting…
— Ron Wyden
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For example, the supporters of tariffs treat it as self-evident that the creation of jobs is a desirable end, in and of itself, regardless of…
— Milton Friedman
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Now, legal plunder can be committed in an infinite number of ways. Thus we have an infinite number of plans for organizing it: tariffs, protection,…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Protectionism is a misnomer. The only people protected by tariffs, quotas and trade restrictions are those engaged in uneconomic and wasteful activity. Free trade is…
— Walter Block
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There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he who refuses to accept as a working truth the idea that all…
— Ida Tarbell
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Far from trying to rig the system, I have spent decades opposing cronyism and all political favors, including mandates, subsidies and protective tariffs - even…
— Charles Koch
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We need to get rid of the 16th amendment, and return to the original system that funds government with a variety of tariffs and duties.
— Alan Keyes
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