Anatoly Chubais Quotes

The Internet removed geography as a significant obstacle that formerly prevented out-of-the-way places from being active players in the New Economy.

This is a basic requirement the meaning of globalization is that we should admit that the economy of each country is dependent on the economy of all the others.

We like to think of the Internet as a border-busting technology.

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.

Over the last few years, the world has become a smaller and more integrated place with technology that is leveling the playing field like never before.

Globalization was a deep trend pushed by technology and right ideas, as much as anything else.

Eight billion people will have Internet access by 2020.

The Internet, the network of networks, is growing at an exponential pace. It's growing so fast, in fact, nobody really knows how many people use the Internet.

The global economy and its technologies can be hugely liberating for those in a position to take advantage of them.

As the world of chips and glass fibers and wireless waves goes, so goes the rest of the world

The Internet is the best thing that could have happened to China.

I think technology can change every country regardless of political party.

The Internet is a global resource that does not belong to any one nation or alliance. It has contributed to amazing economic growth, collaboration, civil education, and awe-inspiring lifestyle improvements for billions of people.

More and more of the world's population is gaining access to the same kind of computing power and connectivity that has transformed daily life for developed nations.

So much of the world is digital.

Men knew little, formerly, of what was passing beyond ... their own immediate neighborhood, but now, through the ... newspapers ... town and country, state and nation, and the most distant parts of the world are brought together, and whatever is new, rare and important, is conveyed with rapidity to every reader ... set forth in the most succinct manner, and in a style adapted to the comprehension of all.

At the present time, when railways, the telegraph, the telephone, to say nothing of other inventions and improvements of importance, have simplified communication between all lands and nations to the last degree, there is scarcely any reason to fear either distance or the estrangement of the several parts of a single whole. Practically distance is almost nonexistent. What to our ancestors appeared simply near at hand now seems to lie immediately before our eyes

Globalization is the speed of light.

A world in which we can fully experience the benefits that a connected society brings remains out of reach. Vested interests all too often feel threatened by the modern world, and they are holding Scotland back. We want to change that.

Globalization punctures borders.

We’re not at the endpoint of globalization but somewhere near the starting line.

The progress that we see going on in transportation is practically abolishing the distances which separate various sections of mankind. As a result of the exploitation of its natural and economic resources, each particular portion of the earth's surface is undergoing ceaseless alteration; the development of transportation is constantly creating new conditions.

… ideas. commodities even, refuse the bounds of a nation. All are inextricably connected…. This is true especially of our modern world with its complex commerce and means of intellectual connection.

We changed the world many ways with the Internet.

New Zealand obviously is fully integrated into the global economy.