Sara Davies Quotes

We are beginning to see the benefits of global consolidation.

I really believe in a globalist agenda, but globalization isn't just allowing companies to trade freely all over the world. It's about what types of rights and responsibilities come with that.

Globalization requires taking a broad contextual and long-term view.

No, most of our political elite has not realized that the world is flat.

The Eurasian union is a project meant to preserve the identities of nations and the historic Eurasian community in the new century, in a new world.

Europe has always represented a major strategic opportunity to achieve our goal of creating and building an enduring global brand.

National markets are held together by shared values and confidence in certain minimum standards. But in the new global market, people do not yet have that confidence.

Regional exchange can be a source of growth and development, and of enhancing good governance.

If we internationalize everything, we end up with rules that stifle freedom and innovation.

In the U.K., we have always been an open, trading nation, enriched by our global links. Contemporary patterns of migration extend this tradition.

Firstly, people take for granted that the E.U. has created the biggest economic space in the world.

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

As in the early 20th century, the elemental forces of globalisation have unravelled broad solidarities and loyalties.

We recognize the new order in the world, with the closer contacts which progress has wrought.

National boundaries are blurred by advanced communications and global commerce, and by the decisions of States to yield some sovereign prerogatives to larger, common political associations.

Creating a structure for mutual prosperity requires lowering regional and transnational barriers to facilitate the flow of goods and promote people-to-people interactions.

The German car industry has a clear vision of the necessity of stability in the continent that goes beyond selling cars. For Germany, the economy is an instrument in a much wider issue of stability in continental Europe and overcoming the mistakes of the past.

I think that the world is going to remain a very interconnected place. I don't think there's any getting away from that. The Internet has brought us closer together. I think cross-border trade is going to continue to grow substantially. I think there may be certain trade agreements that can be renegotiated, one way or another.

With all the globalisation that has taken place, countries are a lot more interdependent and therefore 'coupled.'

Globalization offers us enormous opportunities in the race to leapfrog in development processes. It also obliges us to set in motion processes which would minimize its risks.

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.

[Globalization] has enriched the world scientifically and culturally and benefited many people economically as well.

Globalization has rendered the world increasingly interdependent, but international politics is still based on the sovereignty of states.

Globalization is now no longer an objective but an imperative, as markets open and geographic barriers become increasingly blurred and even irrelevant.

The term "globalization," like most terms of public discourse, has two meanings: its literal meaning, and a technical sense used for doctrinal purposes. In its literal sense, "globalization" means international integration. Its strongest proponents since its origins have been the workers movements and the left , which is why unions are called "internationals", and the strongest proponents today are those who meet annually in the World Social Forum and its many regional offshoots.