Average Quote by Matt Gaetz

The U.S. tends to export high-tech goods because we have strong comparative advantage there, and we tend to import labor-intensive and less skill-intensive goods…

— David Autor

The problem for the U.S. is that the economy is growing faster than the rest of the world, and, therefore, our demand for imports…

— John Williams

We are the world's biggest importer. We need to treat the other countries as good suppliers.

— Wilbur Ross

The E.U. imports more agricultural goods from developing countries around the world than does the U.S., Canada and Japan, combined.

— John Bruton

Americas largest trade deficit is with China, a nation that enjoys Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the U.S. and ties its currency to the…

— Jo Ann Emerson

China is the world's biggest exporter, but they're also the people with one of the highest tariffs on imports in the whole world. That…

— Wilbur Ross

I know that there is a great diversity of opinion as to who, in fact, pays the duties on imports. I do not intend…

— John C. Calhoun

U.S. exports to China have more than quintupled since China entered the WTO and have grown more quickly than imports. In fact, China is…

— Henry Paulson

The United States is the least protectionist country in the world but has the largest trade deficit, while other countries are highly protectionist and…

— Wilbur Ross

Our goal as a nation must be to rely less on imports and more on products made here in the USA.

— Donald Trump

I really believe in U.S. manufacturing and U.S. exports, but we have to have a level playing field.

— Bill Foster

“Our gain from foreign trade is what we import. Exports are the price we pay to get imports. As Adam Smith saw so clearly,…

— Milton Friedman