American Quote by John S. Watson
“I believe in free markets. I believe in free trade. I believe in creating the conditions that will allow that to happen. And if we do that, American companies are going to be pretty darn competitive.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Business Forum, 2015
Free markets, trade, and supportive conditions foster competitiveness; policy and infrastructure must enable economic freedom for companies to thrive.
In simple terms: Free markets and trade boost competitiveness.
Key Takeaway
Support policies that enable free trade.
Themes
economics
competitiveness
policy
Mood
analytical
strategic
Type
economic
policy
When to use this quote
- government regulation
- business strategy
- international trade
Key Concepts
liberalism
market dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- What barriers hinder free trade today?
- How can policy better support competition?
