Globalization Quotes

202 quotes by 158 authors

Globalization has considerably accelerated in recent years following the dizzying expansion of communications and transport and the equally stupefying transnational mergers of capital. We must… — Eduardo Galeano
It is a government of the people by the people for the people no longer it is a government of corporations by corporations for corporations — Rutherford B. Hayes
Militarism. . . is the chief bulwark of capitalism. When it is that militarism is undermined, capitalism will fail. — Helen Keller
The corporations are powerful only because we have allowed them to be. In theory, it is we, not they, who mandate the state. But we… — George Monbiot
Our resistance to this war should be our resistance to profit at the cost of human life. Because that is what these drums beating over… — Tim Robbins
The policy of letting things alone, in the practical sense that the Government should never interfere with business or go into business itself, is called… — George Bernard Shaw
I think the team that successfully puts together an economic and social policy framework for global full employment in decent working conditions based on local… — Juan Somavia
There is a growing consensus that Globalization must now be reshaped to reflect values broader than simply the freedom of capital. — John Sweeney
Clearly, the Global Economy isn't working for workers in China and Indonesia and Burma any more than it is for workers here in the United… — John Sweeney
We can no longer allow multi-nationalists to parade as agents of progress and democracy in the newspapers, even as they subvert it at the workplace. — John Sweeney
Contrary to the received wisdom, global markets are not unregulated. They are regulated to produce inequality. — Kevin Watkins
If globalization is to realise its potential as a force for good, we have to look more closely at the means by which we handle… — Gro Harlem Brundtland
...because of forced globalization, there's a clear trend these days towards uniformity. This trend comes largely from the ever-greater concentration of power in the hands… — Eduardo Galeano
Today, the forces of competition, technology, and globalization have converged to spur innovation and to transform the way business is done in the securities industry. — Arthur Levitt Jr
Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization. — John Kufuor
In the cabaret of globalization, the state shows itself as a table dancer that strips off everything until it is left with only the minimum… — Subcomandante Marcos
Toward the end of the Cold War, capitalism created a military horror: the neutron bomb, a weapon that destroys life while leaving buildings intact. During… — Subcomandante Marcos
Indeed, this is an important characteristic of the globalization debate: the tendency toward glorifying all things indigenous even when they deserve to be left in… — Franklin Foer
I think it would be unfortunate if people in Saudi Arabia or some parts of the world influenced what we speak about in Denmark. [But]… — Flemming Rose
Globalization is incredibly efficient but also so far incredibly unjust. — Pascal Lamy

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