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Quotes About Globalization

It's an important social duty to spread the word of English to people whose livelihoods depend on knowing the language.
~ Billy Collins
Established technology companies like Amazon, Apple, and Google have expanded their reach and influence throughout the world. And while many countries have pushed back against that spread, our government has essentially left them alone.
~ Jenna Wortham
In the 1980s and 1990s, anglophone conservatives were motivated by ideas so powerful that they spread from the United States and Britain to the rest of the world: faith in democracy, faith in free markets, faith in free trade.
~ Anne Applebaum
I think technology is spreading, and I think one's experience of technology is going to relate increasingly to class - not so much to country.
~ Daniel Suarez
In our globalized world, our domestic prosperity depends heavily on the world economy, which, of course, requires stability and order. Who provides that stability and order? The U.S. military.
~ Tom Cotton
Free trade and economic stability do not, by themselves, guarantee success.
~ Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
A trilateral initiative by the U.S., China, and India in the Gulf, aimed at facilitating a resolution of historic problems in the region, would benefit global growth and stability.
~ Sanjaya Baru
The nature of the global business environment guarantees that no matter how hard we work to create a stable and healthy organisation, our organisation will continue to experience dramatic changes far beyond our control.
~ Margaret J. Wheatley
Best Buy went and hired a lot of Shanghai staff, but went and westernised them. They only work eight hours a day!
~ Zhang Jindong
If it were necessary to give the briefest possible definition of imperialism, we should have to say that imperialism is the monopoly stage of capitalism.
~ Vladimir Lenin
Canada has become such a staging area for Chinese money.
~ Kevin Kwan
Trump's pronounced anti-immigrant stance is reminiscent of both Le Pen in France and Orban in Hungary, although he is far from alone in taking such positions in much of today's Republican Party.
~ Peter Bergen
Britain should not be held back by the E.U.'s protectionist stance which keeps so many developing countries from growing their economies.
~ Penny Mordaunt
We will have to stand up for and promote the power and promise of free markets and free peoples, and affirm that American preeminence safeguards rather than impedes global progress.
~ Condoleezza Rice
Even in this globalised world, London is still the standard for our times. The city has embraced the world's diversity and represents the finest in human achievements.
~ Narendra Modi
It's a lot more interesting to dig into the popular music from where I'm from than adhere to some kind of standardized global pop.
~ Rosalia
After we leave the E.U., the British Standards Institute should also remain a member of the European Standards Organisation, which is not an E.U. institution.
~ David Lidington
The global policy shift toward neo-liberalism that took place during the 1980s and 1990s was supposed, according to its proponents, to bring a convergence of living standards of richer and poorer nations. This never actually happened.
~ Noreena Hertz
In a globally interdependent world, a better financial and investment system cannot be achieved on a country-by-country basis. There may be no one-size-fits-all model for economic development, but without global standards and complementary regulations, the long-term outlook for the world economy will remain bleak.
~ Jose Angel Gurria
I don't think the Internet should be immune to the standing laws of countries.
~ Rob Lowe
Rather than standing back and being left behind, we must make the most of the opportunities that a growing China presents to us here in Britain.
~ George Osborne
Every man has two countries: his own and France.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Modern man is educated to understand foreign languages and misunderstand foreigners.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Competitiveness demands flexibility, choice and openness - or Europe will fetch up in a no-man's land between the rising economies of Asia and market-driven North America.
~ David Cameron