Globalization Quotes
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We're obviously at the edge of something quite new in humanity's experience. That is this globalization process which isn't just economic or social, but involves the interpenetration of cultures, people moving to different places several times in their lifetime, traveling for business or pleasure, and marrying people of very different cultural backgrounds, all of which was almost impossible a hundred years ago.
Thomas Keating
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Trade reform has also been linked to increased income disparity as skilled workers have captured more benefits from globalization than their unskilled counterparts.
Stephen F. Lynch
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The globalization that has swept away the barriers to the movement of goods, ideas and people has also swept with it barriers that confined and localized security threats.
Mohamed ElBaradei
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Our resistance to this war should be our resistance to profit at the cost of human life. Because that is what these drums beating over Iraq are really about. This is about business.
Tim Robbins
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We are aware that globalization doesn't mean global friendship but global competition and, therefore, conflict. That doesn't mean we will all destroy each other, but it is no happy global village, either.
Rene Girard
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Globalization is the next big art world idea.
Noel Carroll
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Globalization has genuinely drained power away from national politicians and people feel it. People in our fast digital age are also frustrated with the comparably slow democratic processes. Many young people - and some old people - want to know, Why does everything take so long? Why can't someone just decide and then move forward?
Anne Applebaum
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The privileged elites are part of the globalization moment that we live in.
Ashraf Ghani
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One of the paradoxes of globalization is that, in the developing world, we've seen massive reductions in property.
Tony Blair
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One cannot understand globalization, and many of its problems, without understanding neo-liberalism.
George Ritzer
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If you're totally illiterate and living on one dollar a day, the benefits of globalization never come to you.
Jimmy Carter
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The polar view, as it was for Marx, is that it was not material factors, but rather ideal factors, that are the main drivers of globalization.
George Ritzer
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The benefits and consequences of globalization have a great deal to do with whether we're intelligent and thoughtful about how we approach globalization, or whether we're blindly accepting... or blindly resistant.
Ethan Zuckerman
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In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.
Hillary Clinton
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To realize the full possibilities of this economy, we must reach beyond our own borders, to shape the revolution that is tearing down barriers and building new networks among nations and individuals, and economies and cultures: globalization. It's the central reality of our time.
Bill Clinton
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In an excess of examples, the walk to globalization has additionally implied the minimization of women and young ladies. What's more that must change.
Hillary Clinton
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One thing, change, is what everyone says. The question is, what type of change? What's the right change to produce a different outcome for the people left behind by globalization?
Tony Blair
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If you've got communities that feel they've been left behind, if you've got - as you do in Britain at the moment, you have communities that believe they're being changed by immigration, that they don't have job opportunities, and that they're disregarded and that they don't - they've got no stake in a future which embraces globalization, you've got to address that issue.
Tony Blair