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Quotes About Globalism

Traditional nationalism cannot survive the fissioning of the atom. One world or none.
~ Stuart Chase
You have an expansionist Islam and you have an expansionist China. Right? They are motivated. They're arrogant. They're on the march. And they think the Judeo-Christian West is on the retreat.
~ Steve Bannon
Borders, the porous places, the vulnerable points where one's concept of home is seen as being menaced be foreigners. Much of the alarm hovering at the borders, the gates, is stoked, it seems to me, by (1) both the threat and the promise of globalism and (2) na uneasy relationship with our own foreignness, our own rapidly disintegrating sense of belonging.
~ Toni Morrison
Much of the alarm hovering at the borders, the gates, is stoked, it seems to me, by (1) both the threat and the promise of globalism and (2) an uneasy relationship with our own foreignness, our own rapidly disintegrating sense of belonging. Let me begin with globalization. In
~ Toni Morrison
There are big and small parties, big and small countries, and economically developed and underdeveloped peoples in the world, but all parties, all countries and peoples are equal and independent. No one should encroach upon the sovereignty of others and no one should tolerate encroachment on one`s sovereignty.
~ Kim Jong Il
Now imagine a world where Donald Trump (a Christian), Xi Jinping (a Confucian Communist), Vladimir Putin (an Orthodox Christian), Ayatollah Khamenei (a Muslim) and Narendra Modi (a Hindu) came together to sign a declaration for peaceful collaboration.
~ Kishore Mahbubani
National identity is a con. It's good for overcoming local interests for the common good, but it is short-sighted and counterproductive when it promotes the interests of a totally artificial group – 'our nation' – above a more ample sense of what the common good consists of.
~ Carlo Rovelli
A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
~ George Santayana
A man's feet must be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
~ George Santayana
Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.
~ Albert Einstein
Hers was that common insularity of mind that makes human creatures believe that their color, creed, and politics are best and right and that other human creatures scattered over the world are less fortunately placed than they.
~ Jack London
Islam is, in fact, the intimate link between the brown and black worlds.
~ T. Lothrop Stoddard
If all our comrades of Europe, America and other countries, who do not understand what we are doing to Spanish Anarchism, would come to Spain, we could then see how they would react.
~ Federica Montseny
Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
~ Jules Verne
A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun.
~ Samuel Richardson
There is this way that I felt when I was younger that we were beyond history and we were all citizens of the world that now seems so naive.
~ Elif Batuman
Let's be cautious about narrow nationalism.
~ James A. Forbes
Internationalism is the highest form of patriotism.
~ Christopher Hitchens
Who we are, how we think, and the manner in which we act, ipsis factis, are considered obnoxious, dangerous, and unpalatable to many fundamentalist Muslims around the globe, who endure manifestations of our power and influence daily, from DVDs in Kabul to text-messaging ads in Yemen.
~ Victor Davis Hanson
how putting global concerns above national interests insidiously erodes the financial health, freedoms, and safety of Americans. In blunter terms, when American elites feel their first concerns are with the world community abroad rather than with the interests of their own countrymen, there are consequences for American citizens.
~ Victor Davis Hanson
Ne soyons plus anglais ni français ni allemands. Soyons européens. Ne soyons plus européens, soyons hommes. - Soyons l'humanité. Il nous reste à abdiquer un dernier égoïsme : la patrie.
~ Victor Hugo
I want to destroy the universal. I want to rip it down. It is not whiteness but our contained condition that is universal, because we are the global majority. By we I mean nonwhites,
~ Cathy Park Hong
I profess myself a citizen of the world, totally unfettered by the little, mean distinctions of climate or of country, which diminish the benevolence of the heart and set bounds to philanthropy.
~ John Paul Jones
When we heard that America is pulling out of the Paris Agreement, that's unfortunate, but frankly - speaking purely from my competitive juices point of view - we are delighted that somebody's not going to look at these opportunities. They'll be all there for us.
~ Anand Mahindra