Banking Quote by Barry Goldwater

I think that all countries that participate in multilateral institutions see the institutions as a way of advancing what they view as their national…

— Paul Wolfowitz

A trilateral initiative by the U.S., China, and India in the Gulf, aimed at facilitating a resolution of historic problems in the region, would…

— Sanjaya Baru

“Historically, multilateralism is a way for weak countries to multiply their power by attaching themselves to stronger ones. But multilateralism imposed on Great Powers,…

— Charles Krauthammer

Multilateralism is not an easy option. We're going to find that the world is very difficult. And relationships between America and the rest of…

— Chris Patten

International cooperation, multilateralism is indispensable.

— Hans Blix

The United Nations is the preeminent institution of multilateralism. It provides a forum where sovereign states can come together to share burdens, address common…

— Shashi Tharoor

Is multilateralism nothing more than a dodge for simple inaction?

— Elliott Abrams

NAFTA is a trilateral agreement, and it would make a lot of sense to have trilateral discussions.

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

The notion that the U.S. can impose its will unilaterally on the World Bank reflects a fundamental misunderstanding about how multilateral organizations should work.

— Seth Moulton

The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the two governments,…

— Jose Ramos-Horta

The nation's non-co-operation is an invitation to the Government to co-operate with it on its own terms, as is every nation's right and every…

— Mahatma Gandhi

There is a certain tendency on the part of some Americans to treat the UN as a multilateralism à la carte where you pick…

— Kofi Annan