Globalization Quotes

Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.
Nelson Mandela

Freedom, Powerful, Rich

In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.
Hillary Clinton

Change, Women, March

Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.
Jimmy Carter

Computers, Nice, Rich

A strategy is something like, an innovative new product; globalization, taking your products around the world; be the low-cost producer. A strategy is something you can touch; you can motivate people with; be number one and number two in every business. You can energize people around the message.
Jack Welch

Business, Two, Around

If you're totally illiterate and living on one dollar a day, the benefits of globalization never come to you.
Jimmy Carter

Living, Dollar, Illiterate

Globalization has changed us into a company that searches the world, not just to sell or to source, but to find intellectual capital - the world's best talents and greatest ideas.
Jack Welch

Best, Greatest, Find

A lot of people, including business leaders, think the future belongs to China. Globalization is not a zero-sum game, but we need to hone our skills to stay in play.
Jon Meacham

Business, Future, Game

Globalization and the neoliberal economic model have already been rejected in Latin America; it simply hasn't been a solution for our people. At the same time, Latin countries like Venezuela and Argentina are anti-imperialist and anti-globalization, and yet their economies are growing again.
Evo Morales

Time, America, Same

In Globalization 1.0, which began around 1492, the world went from size large to size medium. In Globalization 2.0, the era that introduced us to multinational companies, it went from size medium to size small. And then around 2000 came Globalization 3.0, in which the world went from being small to tiny.
Thomas Friedman

Small, Around, Large

It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity.
Kofi Annan

Said, Against, Arguing

Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support.
Paul Samuelson

Political, Support, Growth

Globalization creates economic policies where the transnationals lord over us, and the result is misery and unemployment.
Evo Morales

Lord, Result, Economic

Greed and globalization aren't just America's fault.
Arlo Guthrie

Greed, America, Fault

Outsourcing and globalization of manufacturing allows companies to reduce costs, benefits consumers with lower cost goods and services, causes economic expansion that reduces unemployment, and increases productivity and job creation.
Larry Elder

Job, Economic, Creation

For globalization to work for America, it must work for working people. We should measure the success of our economy by the breadth of our middle class, and the scope of opportunity offered to the poorest child to climb into that middle class.
John J. Sweeney

Success, Work, America

Globalization was a deep trend pushed by technology and right ideas, as much as anything else.
Jeffrey Sachs

Technology, Deep, Else

Reliable data on the outsourcing of American jobs is sorely missing from the debate on globalization.
Dan Lipinski

American, Missing, Jobs

I like globalization; I want to say it works, but it is hard to say that when six hundred million people are slipping backwards.
Paul Wolfowitz

Hard, Works, Six

We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step.
Kofi Annan

Nature, Time, Moving

We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs, and that all the world's people share the benefits of globalization.
Kofi Annan

Social, Values, Needs

Well, we see an increasingly weaker labor movement as a result of the overall assault on the labor movement and as a result of the globalization of capital.
Angela Davis

Result, Labor, Movement

We've got to demonstrate why European unity and integration, our vast single market, our single currency, equip us with the strength to embrace globalization.
Peter Mandelson

Strength, Single, Why

The current global landscape is quite different from the not-too-distant past. The process of globalization has intensified, and the world is moving towards new forms of governance.
Michelle Bachelet

Moving, Past, Different

Lest those islands still seem to you too remote in space and time to be relevant to our modern societies, just think about the risks... of our increasing globalization and increasing worldwide economic interdependence.
Jared Diamond

Time, Space, Economic

I am not someone who believes we should build a fence around our country but I do believe there ought to be some fairness with respect to the rules of this globalization.
Byron Dorgan

Respect, Someone, Country

Today in the era of globalization there is no such issue as borders between states of the same nation.
Fatos Nano

Today, Same, Between

Globalization, far from putting an end to power diplomacy between States, has, on the contrary, intensified it.
Omar Bongo

Power, End, Between

People now realize that globalization is not only for the multi-nationals and the circulation of money.
Lakhdar Brahimi

I think that fashion has become such a big business and with globalization we are on new territory at this point. We are not just designing for a country we are designing for a world now.
Anna Sui

Business, Country, Fashion

NAFTA recognizes the reality of today's economy - globalization and technology. Our future is not in competing at the low-level wage job; it is in creating high-wage, new technology jobs based on our skills and our productivity.
John F. Kerry

Future, Technology, Today

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