Russia and China, when they were communist-like adversaries, they didn't participate. They're participating now in the world with us. They're trading monetary instruments. We're buying and selling goods back and forth, trading oil and so forth.
I love being part of the Chinese scene as a businessman. That doesn't mean that there aren't short-term discomforts and adjustments.
I fully support global commerce.
Global markets have a much bigger effect on prices and wages in the U.S. and elsewhere than they did before.
Modern techniques have torn down state frontiers, both economical and intellectual. The growth of means of transport has created a world market and an opportunity for division of labor embracing all the developed and most of the undeveloped states.
Globalization is the process by which markets integrate worldwide.
The raw fact is that every successful example of economic development this past century ... has taken place via globalization.
We're part of a global economy whether we like it or not.
E.U. is the first global domestic market.
When I arrived, I didn't understand London customers perfectly, but we've developed the right style with the right price, and step by step, I'm in harmony with London.
Design can successfully bind the ancient nomadic cultures with today's global marketplace, ensuring the preservation of traditions and knowledge for further generations. This aspect of research is obviously rich in its business potential as well.
How do you get things out of your head, out of your lab, and into the world? If you're not part of the economic community, there's a chance... you'll fall behind.
Globalization can be a great opportunity.
Our objective must therefore be to ensure EU better regulation contributes towards delivering a modern European Union which relentlessly focuses on building a dynamic and innovative economy equipped to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
We can restore E.U. growth through reducing regulation, strengthening governance, pushing ahead with free trade agreements and strengthening the single market.
Each of us has come to share the same point of view, that a global e-marketplace is absolutely essential if we are to drive new levels of efficiency for the industry.
Trade liberalization can be contagious, and the opening of markets regionally can spark progress multilaterally as well.
We are also looking to Canada as we continue to integrate the North American energy market.
No race that has anything to contribute to the markets of the world is long in any degree ostracized.
There was a time when if you had a financial crisis in Southeast Asia somewhere, it had no impact on our markets. Today it does.