It is absolutely clear that government plays a key role, as a catalyst, in promoting long-run growth. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
“Legitimacy is the elixir of political power. "The strongest is never strong enough to be the master", Jean-Jaques Rousseau observed, "unless he… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
In a very weak economy, when you say 'cut government spending,' what you mean is you're laying off school teachers and you're… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
“The political history of the twentieth century is the story of greater and more direct political participation. And success kept expanding democracy's… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
If you listen to the political discourse in America today, you would think that all our problems have been caused by the… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
“In the Middle East today there are too many people consumed by political dreams and too few interested in practical plans. That… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
We all accuse Vladimir Putin of Cold War nostalgia, but Washington's elites - politicians and intellectuals - miss the old days as… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
We have the leading companies and the leading sectors in the advanced industrial world, we have an incredibly dynamic society, and we… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
“What remains of the old Protestant fundamentalism is politics: abortion, gays, evolution. these issues are what binds congregations together. but even here… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
“I should have paid greater attention to my mentor in graduate school, Samuel Huntington, who once explained that Americans never recognize that,… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
“The political history of the twentieth century is the story of greater and more direct political participation. And success kept expanding democracy's scope. Whatever… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
No successful political transition can take place without leaders and movements that demand and press for freedom. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
“For years many in the oil-rich states argued that their enormous wealth would bring modernizations. They pointed to the impressive appetites of Saudis and… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
It all looks American because America, the country that invented mass capitalism and consumerism, got there first. the impact of mass capitalism is now… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
If you listen to the political discourse in America today, you would think that all our problems have been caused by the Mexicans of… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
Thanks to the Communist Party of China, we now know the path to poverty alleviation is Capitalism. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
I very much want to be in the business of creating content, of doing stories all over the world rather than figuring out what… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
It's not possible for two countries to be the leading dominant political power at the same time. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
Some have said that the clash between Catholicism and Protestantism illustrates the old maxim that religious freedom is the product of two equally pernicious… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
I am an American, not by accident of birth but by choice. I voted with my feet and became an American because I love… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
We have the leading companies and the leading sectors in the advanced industrial world, we have an incredibly dynamic society, and we have high… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system,… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
If a senator calls me up and asks me what should we do in Iraq, I'm happy to talk to him. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share
