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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."

"Trade is a communication of cultures and values."

"It says something about this new global economy that USA Today now reports every morning on the day's events in Asian markets."

"We may freak out globally, but we suffer locally."

"We should keep on going along the path of globalization. Globalization is good... when trade stops, war comes."

"Every day more Americans watch their jobs being shipped overseas."

"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."

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

"In the past, we spoke of poverty, misery only in the south. Now there is a lot of misery, a lot of bad that creates victims in the north as well. This has become manifest: the global system was not made to serve the good of all, but to serve multinational companies."

"Contagion has become very much a phenomenon, and it's a phenomenon of globalization."
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"Iraq has a new opportunity to comply with all these relevant resolutions of the Security Council."

"If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development."

"We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will."

"Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family."

"Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community."

"We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children."

"We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step."
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