Quotes About Global

I think, when I wrote 'Children of Jihad,' I wrote it with a very optimistic view of what technology can do. Today I maintain that optimistic view, but I'm also aware of the challenges we have. So I would say I'm not a techno-utopian, but I'm a techno-pragmatist.

If we want the next generation to be born into a better world, we only have one option. And that is strong multilateralism, with the U.N. System at its core.

'Orange Is the New Black' and 'Sense8' have enjoyed great success all over the world.

The United States are ruled by a financial, media-centered, military-industrial apparatus. Behind Obama's grin, he orders bombings. He just displays a different image than Bush. That's how he expands U.S. global domination.

If I want to experience the life of an ordinary person, I cannot do it in Asia.

Greenpeace is the world's largest feel-good organisation now, and I can say that 'cause I am one of their co-founders.

I am a multilateralist. I am deeply convinced that there is no other way to deal with global challenges than with global responses, and organised in a multilateral way.

Getting more girls a good education requires an approach that harnesses the collective efforts of developing nations, donor nations, multilateral organizations, NGOs, private-sector institutions.

Around the world, businesses and investors are increasingly taking action to climate-proof their own organizations.

The global e-learning online market is on fire. Organizations which feel left out of this non-linear world of opportunities are seeing the need to adopt this new way of lifelong learning.

Today, the origin of 90% of all the edible food Gambians consume are from places they have never heard of.

We would have to invent the U.N. if we did not have it, which is not an original thought.

The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other.

Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.

The most difficult thing for us to do is to mitigate and offset our agricultural emissions. If we find a way to do that, then we're showing other countries how to do it, too.

Try and understand: cricket was played by Commonwealth countries only; now it has started in other countries as well, and I am proud of that.

If the U.S. doesn't have an export credit agency, which is what the Export-Import Bank is, then we can't compete with other countries that do. Every other country in the world that competes in aerospace has an export credit agency.

I began working with the John Muir Institute and then started helping found Friends of the Earth organizations here and there in other countries. That pretty well brings us up to the present.

When the E.U. and the U.S. agree, other countries follow.

It seems strange to the rest of the world, but we Americans can't seem to stop talking about how other countries should be democratic like we are.

We continue to grow, and, just like with countries like China or other countries where we are not doing particularly well, we take a really long-term approach.

That's something I've always wanted to do, compete against other countries.

We always keep saying, 'We're the best, we're the best.' Other countries offer healthcare for their people. We don't, so how are we the best there? We've got poverty all over the place, and it's the haves and the have-nots, so how are we the best there?

We're going to fight hard on this. We're going to push hard - not just on North Korea; we're going to push hard on other countries who are not abiding by the resolutions and not abiding by the sanctions against North Korea.