Gary Cohn Quotes

So in terms of the global economic footprint, let's just say China within the next decade and a bit is likely to emerge as the world's largest economy. Obviously its foreign policy and security policy footprint increases and that creates both challenges and opportunities for us all.

Growth at home depends on growth abroad.

The increase of riches and commerce and commerce in any one nation, instead of hurting, commonly promotes the riches and commerce of all its neighbors.

It so happens that because all the economies are strongly inter-connected and aggregated, there is trade that is happening not just from China to the rest of the world, but from the rest of the world to China as well, and that is going to continue.

Thomas Friedman's 'The World is Flat' sold more copies in India than in the U.K. The market for go-getting business books or wonkish tomes by corporate moguls posing as philosopher kings has grown dramatically in modernising China and India.

You are slowly developing some multinationals of your own. We certainly hope that some of them will look in this direction when they look for opportunities because the progress of Southeast Asia is important to China, just as China's progress is important to us.

China and India will, separately and together, unleash an explosion of demand.

The Chinese economy has huge potential and flexibility.

Many people in the world believe that in the 21st century, the Asia-Pacific - Asia in particular - will play a more important role in global economy and politics and that Asia will become an important engine for the world economy.

Each dollar Mexico exports to the U.S. has a content of American production of 40¢.

It seems pretty clear that the Internet has an important economic role to play for China as it reaches out to the rest of the world.

With all of its defects, the global market makes war less likely, even between the U.S.A. and China.

We have benefited greatly from the globalization of the economy in the last 30 years.

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

There's a tremendous amount of energy in Japan and, increasingly, in China.

America's largest trade deficit is with China, a nation that enjoys Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the U.S. and ties its currency to the dollar to make it a more competitive trading partner.

China continues to welcome foreign investment, and the door will open even further.

Our view is that economic isolationism is the wrong way to go. Vibrant, successful growing economies that advance the interests of their citizens engage the global economy. And, we're committed to engaging the global economy.

Northern Iraq has become, economically, a natural extension of Turkey.

When the developed grow fast, the developing grow fast, and when the developed slow down, the developing slow down.

As economic globalization gathers momentum, China and the United States have become highly interdependent economically. Such economic relations would not enjoy sustained, rapid growth if they were not based on mutual benefit or if they failed to deliver great benefits to the United States.

We see China as a large market opportunity with similar cyclical economic cycles that occur throughout every economy.

If we didn't have the Chinese buying things, we'd be on the floor.

Wealthy nations cannot grow richer unless they have customers beyond their border.

NAFTA has dramatically improved our economy and that of our neighbors as well.