Criminals Quote by David Rockefeller
“Everything is in place - after 500 years - to build a true 'new world' in the Western Hemisphere... And what happens if we don't pass NAFTA? I truly don't think that 'criminal' would be too strong a word for rejecting NAFTA.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Remarks on NAFTA, 1993
The quote suggests that the Western Hemisphere is primed for a new order, but without NAFTA, critics may be harshly labeled.
In simple terms: The West is ready for change; NAFTA is pivotal.
Key Takeaway
Consider NAFTA’s impact before labeling critics.
Themes
economics
politics
globalization
Mood
cautious
analytical
Type
political
economic
When to use this quote
- policy debates
- business strategy
- international relations
Key Concepts
trade policy
regional integration
geopolitics
Questions to Reflect On
- Is NAFTA essential for a new world?
- How do we balance criticism and progress?
A Different Perspective
Critics may be justified; economic outcomes are uncertain.