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NAFTA recognizes the reality of todays economy - globalization and technology. Our future is not in competing at the low
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"NAFTA recognizes the reality of today's economy - globalization and technology. Our future is not in competing at the low-level wage job; it is in creating high-wage, new technology jobs based on our skills and our productivity"

- John F. Kerry

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This quote by John F. Kerry speaks with the importance of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in acknowledging the realities of the global economy. He stresses that the future of the economy lies not in contending for low-wage tasks, but in producing high-wage, new innovation tasks based upon our abilities and productivity. This is a call to action for people and businesses to purchase their abilities and efficiency in order to create a more thriving future. By recognizing the truths of globalization and technology, NAFTA provides an opportunity for companies to make the most of the international economy and create high-wage jobs. This quote is a tip that the future of the economy depends on our capability to produce high-wage jobs through our skills and productivity.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John F. Kerry somewhere between December 11, 1943 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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