Globalization Quotes

Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support. Paul Samuelson

In an age of globalization, we need to recognize that others’ problems are our problems too – and that we do not have all the answers. Clyde Prestowitz

Economic globalization and American profligacy have already undermined our economic sovereignty and made us more dependent than we know on those we would dominate. Clyde Prestowitz

The attack on American-style globalization may be driven by Luddites and protectionists – but it is fed by a perception of American hypocrisy and the unfairness of the new global regime. Joseph Stiglitz

Globalization is this country’s gift to history, the most perfectly flawed projection of our nation’s ideals onto the global landscape – all are created equal, and all desire life, liberty and a chance to pursue happiness. In short, ‘we the people’ needs to become ‘we the planet’. Thomas P M Barnett

If you are totally illiterate and living on $1 a day, the benefits of globalization never come to you. Jimmy Carter

In the developing world, far more people are poor because of too little globalization rather than too much. Larry Summers

It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity. Kofi Annan

Globalization is a fact of life. But I believe we have underestimated its fragility. Kofi Annan

Globalization has changed us into a company that searches the world, not just to sell or to source, but to find intellectual capital – the world’s best talents and greatest ideas. Jack Welch

Globalization is forcing companies to do things in new ways. Bill Gates