Quotes About Globalization

The point is that racism is the product of tribalism and ignorance and both are falling victim to communications and world-around literacy

It's always weird to eat something that is a pet elsewhere.

The philosophy of FIFA is to expand world soccer space, to spread out the world football space.

Protectionism will do little to create jobs and if foreigners retaliate, we will surely lose jobs.

The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war.

Globalization and free trade do spur economic growth, and they lead to lower prices on many goods.

The world is now too small for anything but brotherhood.

It is impossible to understand history, international politics, the world economy, religions, philosophy, or 'patterns of culture' without taking geography into account.

It will not be any European statesman who will unite Europe: Europe will be united by the Chinese.

In modern politics, even the leader of the free world needs help from the sultan of Facebookistan.

The politics around trade has always been tough, particularly in the Democratic party, because people have memories of outsourcing and job loss.

People are increasingly beginning to feel that democracy itself is being destroyed by this latest phase of globalization and that politics doesn't matter because it changes nothing.

I'd have all the cars made in the Carolinas, and I'd ban the ones made in China.

So often, literature about African people is conflated with literature about African politics, as if the state were somehow of greater import or interest than the individual.

The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations–great or small–to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.

Politics, as any observer of the modern world knows, is the enemy of economics, everywhere and always.

Globalization has rendered the world increasingly interdependent, but international politics is still based on the sovereignty of states.

Identity politics are becoming less important since culture's being blended into one big thing - I look at kids' Tumblrs and they're all into the same things.

Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world.

Revolutions are not made for export.

We can tentatively credit capitalist civilization with a positive, if very geographically uneven, record in the struggle against disease.

It is probably true that the economic benefits of being in the EU are a net positive to the UK, but a large number of people do not share in these benefits and the result is increasing inequality.

I said that more people in more places can now compete, connect and collaborate with equal power and equal tools than ever before.

In the age of globalization pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.