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Remarks at a White House Briefing for Members of Business Partners

… and said we had to make things right. So, among the things they did was the Smoot-Hawley tariff, which just made the Depression worldwide -- a protectionist measure. But then our …

Interview With Foreign Journalists

… GATT [General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade] round of talks to see how we can improve that tariff arrangement. And I think very definitely we will be talking about terrorism and how we … in the Great Depression -- and some in our country here thought that a great protective tariff was the answer to our Depression. So, a thing called -- for the two authors of it -- the Smoot-Hawley tariff was put into effect. And it spread the Depression worldwide. And we never want to make …

Proclamation 5074 -- Temporary Duty Increases and Quantitative Limitations on the Importation Into the United States of Certain Stainless Steel and Alloy Tool Steel

… 607.88, 607.90, 608.26, 608.29, 608.34, 608.43, 608.49, 608.57, 608.64, and 609.45 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) (19 U.S.C. 1202), are being imported into the United …

Proclamations, May 17, 1985 (05/17/1985)

… the United States of America, do hereby proclaim as follows: A. Part 3 of the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States is amended by: (1) inserting in the superior heading for …

Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony for Prime Minister Brian Mulroney of Canada

… both sides of the border have worked for: an agreement created to drastically reduce trade and tariff barriers between our two great nations. We shall show by deed and dedication, after the …

Executive Order 12608 -- Elimination of Unnecessary Executive Orders and Technical Amendments to Others

… certain employees to be given career or career conditional appointments 11377 Providing for Tariff Commission reports regarding the estimated consumption of certain brooms 11911 Providing …

Remarks at a White House Ceremony Marking the Implementation of the Caribbean Basin Initiative

… balance-of-payment support, the elimination for 12 years of nearly all of the remaining tariff barriers on Caribbean Basin country exports to the United States, and tax incentives to …

Message to the Congress Transmitting the Annual Report on the State of Small Business

… approval of the agreement with Canada and success in other negotiations will reduce tariff and other barriers to American products and expand opportunities for our service and …

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Members of the Massachusetts High Technology Council in Bedford

… to get rid of those restrictive regulations that they have. I should think, on the tariff basis, we should have learned our lesson in the Great Depression and the part that was played in that by the Smoot-Hawley tariff bills. So, anything that you can do to be supportive of us in resisting, which we're going …

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Regional Editors and Broadcasters

… the Great Depression, which I do. I was looking for my first job in 1932. The Smoot-Hawley tariff was passed, a great protectionist measure. It spread the Depression worldwide; it … More than a thousand economists appealed to Herbert Hoover to veto the Smoot-Hawley tariff. But there was a classic example of protectionism, overall protectionism, and its result. …

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