This momentum for improvement will then build on itself as people come to understand the responsibilities that arrive with freedom. They will understand that these responsibilities call for them to promote the conditions of freedom for themselves and their fellow man. Human freedom is ultimately indivisible whether we're talking about economics or politics. And that's why President Bush speaks of trade in terms of instilling the habits of freedom that are essential to both political liberty and economic well being. And when free men are working in free and open markets, political stability begins to weave itself through the social fabric.
Democracy becomes legitimate and solid.
That's what they are bringing and will continue to bring to the Americas. I've pointed out a couple of reasons. We know that the free enterprise system is the strongest engine for economic growth and that the genius of this system is its reliance on human freedom. That is our surest guarantee of both a brighter economic future and a more peaceful, stable world. It's smart business and it's the right thing to do for the right reasons.