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Quotes About Protectionist

We can't put up a protectionist dam on our own against the neo-liberal world market either. However, we can try, together with our European partners, to maintain the social character of Europe as much as possible.
~ Johan Huizinga
The Duke of Devonshire had recently made an important speech in favour of Free Trade at Rawtenstall. Churchill went on in his letter: 'Fancy The Times boycotting the old Duke's speech. What blackguards the Protectionist Press are.' He was a little naïve at this time about the habits of the Press from The Times downwards.
~ Randolph S. Churchill
Our destiny is as a global beacon of free trade and we cannot deliver that while bound to the declining E.U. and its protectionist Customs Union.
~ Priti Patel
What nobody wants to discuss is whether or not the black-and-white argument about trade - you're either a free trader or you're a protectionist - is the right one. It's the old 19th century argument.
~ John Ralston Saul
Basically, the myth is that America has been founded on the free market; the government has done very little; it has thrived under free trade. But actually, if you look at the history, this is actually the country that has succeeded most with protectionist policies.
~ Ha-Joon Chang
A strong Protectionist, believes In everything but Heaven. For entertainment, dines, receives, Unmarried, 57.
~ Hilaire Belloc
The IPL, involving the socialist principle of a salary cap and the protectionist mechanism of quotas, is not perhaps the best example of a market left flourishingly to its own devices and dynamics.
~ Gideon Haigh
Britain should not be held back by the E.U.'s protectionist stance which keeps so many developing countries from growing their economies.
~ Penny Mordaunt
We've been a bit too defensive about the European Union rules. We don't want to become protectionist and nationalist in the way we buy things but we think we could do a lot more to promote British business through procurement.
~ Vince Cable
As the Bank of England has noted, Brexit is a unique experiment in the reimposition of protectionist barriers to trade.
~ Jo Johnson