Globalization Quotes · Page 5

Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization.

— Anonymous

Globalization is a fact of life. But I believe we have underestimated its fragility.

— Kofi Annan

Globalization is a form of totalitarianism... It is the rich who rule, and the poor live as they can.

— Jose Saramago

Post globalisation, the debate has been, 'How much more are we going to liberalise?'

— Nirmala Sitharaman

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

— Dan Lipinski

Today, we jump into this globalization of the economy and the internet age.

— Ai Weiwei

Globalization is incredibly efficient but also so far incredibly unjust.

— Pascal Lamy

Russia should support globalization. The Internet can develop in Russia in a very speedy way.

— Anatoly Chubais

With fewer and fewer corporations controlling more and more of the world's trade, there is an ever greater need to know more…

— Anita Roddick

There's a natural antipathy on the part of the voters to a continuation of globalization as we know it. It's simply a…

— Peter Navarro

Information technology has been one of the leading drivers of globalization, and it may also become one of its major victims.

— Evgeny Morozov

Globalization and deindustrialization affected workers of all colors but hit African Americans particularly hard.

— Michelle Alexander

Our resistance to this war should be our resistance to profit at the cost of human life. Because that is what these…

— Tim Robbins

The Industrial Revolution caused a centuries-long shift in power to the West; globalization is now shifting the balance again.

— Dennis C. Blair

The essence of globalization is a subordination of human rights, of labor rights, consumer, environmental rights, democracy rights, to the imperatives of…

— Ralph Nader

It has been proven through studies by the World Bank and others that companies participating in international trade are more competitive.

— Arancha Gonzalez

“We face the most compelling era of mankind: exponential growth of new technologies, cheaper electronic devices and the globalization of knowledge, commerce,…

— Franz Christian Israel Digital Entrepreneurs

We could have managed globalization in ways that ordinary citizens would have benefited rather than just the corporations. Trade is beneficial. There…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Today what we see is tribes moving into the 21st century and facing real 21st century problems of globalization, of multi-national, national…

— Robert A. Williams, Jr

I recognize that globalization has helped many people rise out of poverty, but it has also damned many others to starve to…

— Pope Francis

The dominant propaganda systems have appropriated the term "globalization" to refer to the specific version of international economic integration that they favor,…

— Noam Chomsky

I don't live in Ireland, I live in London with my girlfriend; and it's because of the globalization of our planet, it's…

— Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Al Gore's not going to be rounding up Jews and exterminating them. It is the same tactic, however. The goal is different.…

— Glenn Beck

If you've got communities that feel they've been left behind, if you've got - as you do in Britain at the moment,…

— Tony Blair

“Once we break out of the framework of national states as unified entities with no internal divisions within them, we can see…

— Noam Chomsky

Never before has information been so important, to governments and businesses alike. And please don't imagine that some of you gathered here…

— Jacques Chirac

When you see a Donald Trump and a Bernie Sanders, very unconventional candidates, have considerable success, then obviously there's something there that's…

— Barack Obama

“Differing historical perspectives inevitably shape attitudes towards globalization and its sub-plots. The Western view of globalization has always been just that: a…

— Stephen D. King

Capitalist exploitation and cartels and monopolies are the enemies of underdeveloped countries. On the other hand a regime which is completely oriented…

— Frantz Fanon

Many of the fights that are going on are not ones that the United States has either started or have a role…

— Hillary Clinton

An unreflective passion for social justice may be one of the biggest obstacles to creating peace and prosperity in the 21st century.…

— Michael Strong

I am against portraying China as the demon of the global community. China has grasped more quickly than other countries what globalization…

— Henry A. Kissinger

Globalization is simply opening the free marketplace to encompass the entire world.

— P. J. O'Rourke

There is a huge shift taking place in the global awareness in the last 5 years with strong views about globalization and…

— David Korten

In the US, most progressives start to see the differences between internationalism and economic globalization.

— David Korten

I don't think massification and globalization and all those other 'izations' are necessarily hostile to regionalism.

— John Shelton Reed

...because of forced globalization, there's a clear trend these days towards uniformity. This trend comes largely from the ever-greater concentration of power…

— Eduardo Galeano

Globilization in its current form cannot deliver the benefits expected of it. Civil society, particularly in developing countries, must ensure that it…

— Martin Khor

We can no longer allow multi-nationalists to parade as agents of progress and democracy in the newspapers, even as they subvert it…

— John Sweeney

I see three forces militating in favor of growing inequality: increasing measurement of worker value added, automation through smart software, and globalization.

— Tyler Cowen