Nafta Quotes

The main thrust that we want and that we were after is not the right to retaliate. The main thrust has always been respect for the NAFTA, i.e. repeal the (tariff) orders and return the deposits,

We stand ready to vigorously defend the NAFTA and we will take all steps open to us to ensure it is respected.

We`re going to examine this decision very carefully. My message is very simple: We want the U.S. to live up to and respect the Nafta.

It is only an interim decision. We are examining it very carefully. We were disappointed, of course, we would have liked to have won. But over all, our thrust remains, the U.S. has to live up to the NAFTA.

NAFTA and GATT have about as much to do with free trade as the Patriot Act has to do with liberty.

It certainly was difficult to sell NAFTA because it`s always difficult to sell open markets.

When we export to the United States, to the NAFTA region, we lose three-digit-million numbers, ... That raises questions about our European production facilities.