Action Quote by Hans F. Sennholz

Despite its many flaws, abandoning the international trading system would be a major economic and strategic mistake. Instead, the United States must adopt policies…

— Scott Bessent

The global economic outlook remains fragile and uncertain. Global economic imbalances persist and we must address them or risk future instability.

— Julia Gillard

In my view, [the trade deficit] will create political turmoil at some point...Pretty soon, I think there will be a big adjustment.

— Warren Buffett

At the moment we are facing a whole collection of difficult to forecast developments from the situation in China and the oil-price crash to…

— Wolfgang Schauble

If people do not think we are serious on the economy or about supporting great business, withdrawing from the world, not being strong on…

— Liz Kendall

So, there is enormous instability in the global economy with a shift of winners and losers.

— David Korten

As long as capital-both human and money-can move toward opportunity, trade will not balance.

— Walter Wriston

If the U.S. turns away from the international system, then we will simply have to look after it ourselves. Together, we can demonstrate that,…

— Cecilia Malmstrom

We may be in a rapidly evolving international financial system with all the bells and whistles of the so-called new economy. But the old-economy…

— Alan Greenspan

My experience to date has been that change, particularly relative to business, rarely happens in a revolutionary way. That isn't to say there are…

— Jeffrey Hollender

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

Third, we will make trade work for America by forging new trade agreements. And when nations cheat in trade, there will be unmistakable consequences.

— Mitt Romney