Compassion Quote by Thomas L. Friedman

“When my dad died suddenly, my widowed mom couldn’t afford my college tuition, so Morrie and his friend Jake Garber, my dad’s boss, and…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“These alliances began with the most basic blood association—the family—and then expanded to the clan, the tribe, and then to other tribes.”

— Thomas L. Friedman

“Social conservatives from the right wing of the Republican party, who do not like globalization or closer integration with the world because it brings…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“When Muslim radicals and fundamentalists look at the West, they see only the openness that makes us, in their eyes, decadent and promiscuous. They…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“Men grant and withdraw their love according to their whims, but fear is a hand that rests on their shoulders in a way they…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“But the question that tugged at me, and I asked over and over was: What was that “it” that was being sustained? I needed…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“It is fun to be around really, really creative makers in the second half of the chessboard, to see what they can do, as…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“Today more than ever, the traditional boundaries between politics, culture, technology, finance, national security and ecology are disappearing. You often cannot explain one without…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“Second, in the desert there was no outside mediator or government to enforce laws or to adjudicate disputes in a neutral way between tribes…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“NAZ was founded in 2008 in Minneapolis, and is modeled on Geoffrey Canada’s Harlem Children’s Zone. It uses a holistic web of family coaches…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“While their parents knew a different life and would never really feel at home again without it, their kids had never known anything else…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“The resulting article—an almost hour-by-hour reconstruction of the massacre—was published across four full pages of The New York Times on September 26, 1982; it…

— Thomas L. Friedman