#globalization

NAFTA recognizes the reality of today's economy - globalization and technology. Our future is not in competing at the low-level wage job; it is in creating high-wage, new technology jobs based on our skills and our productivity. ↗

— John F. Kerry

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We must create a kind of globalization that works for everyone... and not just for a few. ↗

— Nestor Kirchner

#everyone #few #globalization #just #kind

Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization. ↗

— John Agyekum Kufuor

#education #globalization #higher #higher education #into

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

— Jeffrey Sachs

#deep #else #globalization #ideas #much

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

— Paul Samuelson

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I think that fashion has become such a big business and with globalization we are on new territory at this point. We are not just designing for a country we are designing for a world now. ↗

— Anna Sui

#big #big business #business #country #designing

In its current form, globalization cannot be sustained. Democratic societies will not support it. Authoritarian leaders will fear to impose it. ↗

— John J. Sweeney

#cannot #current #current form #democratic #democratic societies

We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs, and that all the world's people share the benefits of globalization. ↗

— Kofi Annan

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Recent evidence confirms that retail prices of essential consumer goods in poor countries are not appreciably lower than in the United States or Western Europe. In fact, with deregulation and "free trade", the cost of living in many Third World cities is now higher than in the United States. My experience in Latin America and Haiti is that the prices of meat, fish and fresh vegetables are about the same as in the United States. Can you imagine eating on less than one dollar a day? ↗

— Vincent A. Gallagher

#globalization #injustice #poverty #experience

Russia should support globalization. The Internet can develop in Russia in a very speedy way. ↗

— Anatoly Chubais

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