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"We may freak out globally, but we suffer locally."
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"It used to be said that when the U.S. sneezed, the world caught a cold. The opposite is equally true today."
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"Trade is a communication of cultures and values."
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"Globalisation makes it clear that social responsibility is required not only of governments, but of companies and individuals. All sources must interact in order to reach the MDGs."
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"The world is getting so small. Young people are mobile; they want to travel around the world. When you travel around the world, you exchange culture, you want to make friends, you want to exchange things."
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"The more I come to know about the outside world's perception of China, the more I feel there are all sorts of misunderstandings, and to a certain extent, people do not get the full picture from the media. A lot of foreigners have few opportunities to visit China, and a lot of Chinese people do not have the chance to go to Europe or to the West."
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"Contagion has become very much a phenomenon, and it's a phenomenon of globalization."
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"Most agree, whatever their party political position, that the West can and should open its agricultural markets more fully to the products of the poorer countries of the globe. They are agricultural societies that need our markets more than our charity."
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"It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity."
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"So the American economy needs the world, and the world needs the American economy."
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"We should keep on going along the path of globalization. Globalization is good... when trade stops, war comes."
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"'s one of the perversities of the age: I'm embarrassed by its success, but I'm happy it's selling."
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"But as far as being popular, yeah, I think Dave Barry is really funny."
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"And Silence of the Lambs is a really smart book."
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"It's very liberating for me to realize that I don't have to step up to the plate with a plot that involves the U.N. Security Council."
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"I voluntarily inflicted a certain level of insanity on myself."
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"I hate that word dysfunction."
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"I look at my father, who was in many ways an unhappy person, but who, not long before he got sick, said that the greatest source of satisfaction in his life had been going to work in the company of other workers."
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"When I finally gave up any hope of doing anything representative of the American family, I actually seemed to have tapped into other people's weirdness in that way."
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"The Mekons were kind of like the background music of my life."
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"I was unwise enough to actually mention this in public a few times, and in fact to point out that there were two versions of the book now. One of them had somebody else's name on the cover, one had my name on the cover."
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