Zhu Rongji (1928) former Premier of the People's Republic of China
Source: As quoted in [http://edition.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/asiapcf/east/03/15/china.us.01/index.html Bush yet to accept Beijing invitation in CNN news (15 March, 2001).
Zhu Rongji (1928) former Premier of the People's Republic of China
Source: As quoted in [http://edition.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/asiapcf/east/03/15/china.us.01/index.html Bush yet to accept Beijing invitation in CNN news (15 March, 2001).
“History can never be covered up. AZ Quotes”
Zhu Rongji (1928) former Premier of the People's Republic of China
As quoted in [https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2001/04/23/china-org China.org in New Yorker (23 April, 2001).
“I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors. AZ Quotes”
Zhu Rongji (1928) former Premier of the People's Republic of China
“Free trade is not a principle; it is an expedient.”
Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881) British Conservative politician, writer, aristocrat and Prime Minister
On Import Duties (25 April 1843). Compare: "It is a condition which confronts us, not a theory" (Grover Cleveland, Annual Message, 1887, in reference to the tariff); "Protection is not a principle but an expedient" (below).
1840s
George Fitzhugh (1806–1881) American activist
Source: Sociology For The South: Or The Failure Of A Free Society (1854), p. 61
“Free trade is not based on utility but on justice.”
Edmund Burke (1729–1797) Anglo-Irish statesman
Thoughts and Details on Scarcity (1795)
“I have never intimidated the masses… I only intimidate corrupt officials. AZ Quotes”
Zhu Rongji (1928) former Premier of the People's Republic of China
Rab Butler (1902–1982) British politician
Speech at the Conservative Party conference of 1954, quoted in Ralph Harris, Politics Without Prejudice. A Political Appreciation of The Rt. Hon. Richard Austen Butler C.H., M.P. (London: Staples Press, 1956), p. 159.