Fareed Zakaria

France placed the state above society , democracy above constitutionalism, and equality above liberty. As a result, for much of the nineteenth…

— Fareed Zakaria

The markets are much more interested in America's long-term trajectory than they are in feeling that there is an acute short-term crisis.

— Fareed Zakaria

As the United States continues its slow but steady recovery from the depths of the financial crisis, nobody actually wants a massive…

— Fareed Zakaria

“Suppose the elections are free and fair and those elected are racists, fascists, separatists", said the American diplomat Richard Holbrooke about Yugoslavia…

— Fareed Zakaria

It is absolutely clear that government plays a key role, as a catalyst, in promoting long-run growth.

— Fareed Zakaria

The Chinese economy's still not that much of a consumer economy.

— Fareed Zakaria

The tallest building in the world is now in Dubai...

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If there is one lesson for U.S. foreign policy from the past 10 years, it is surely that military intervention can seem…

— Fareed Zakaria

Politically Incorrect was the name of the show Bill Maher hosted in the 1990s. It's also an apt description of the man…

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Culture follows power.

— Fareed Zakaria

“... low interest rates and cheap credit also cause people to act foolishly or greedily ...”

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“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

The United States needs serious change in its fiscal, entitlement, infrastructure, immigration, and education policies, among others. And yet a polarized and…

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“We have not noticed how fast the rest has risen. Most of the industrialized world--and a good part of the nonindustrialized world…

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I think that liberals need to grow up.

— Fareed Zakaria

I think it is quite untrue that it is standard journalistic practice to name the interviewer when quoting from an interview.

— Fareed Zakaria

CNN is getting smarter, and you can feel it in the stories, you can feel it in the depth with which they're…

— Fareed Zakaria

One of the great dilemmas for America will be that American companies will do very well while American workers might not.

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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

The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold…

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“This isolation has left Americans quite unaware of the world beyong their borders. Americans speak few languages, know little about foreign cultures,…

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“A nations path to greatness lies in its economic prowess and that militarism, empire, and aggression lead to a dead end.”

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The Web forces me to be disciplined and not to waste time - but before the Web was invented, there were plenty…

— Fareed Zakaria

“I should have paid greater attention to my mentor in graduate school, Samuel Huntington, who once explained that Americans never recognize that,…

— Fareed Zakaria

America washes its dirty linen in public. When scandals such as this one hit, they do sully America's image in the world.…

— Fareed Zakaria