Kofi Annan
Diplomat, Politician
"It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity."
Economic Globalization quotes
Economic Globalization
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Amartya Sen
Economist, Philosopher
"[Globalization] has enriched the world scientifically and culturally and benefited many people economically as well."
Kofi Annan
Diplomat, Politician
"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."
Amartya Sen
Economist, Philosopher
"Globalization is a complex issue, partly because economic globalization is only one part of it. Globalization is greater global closeness, and that is cultural, social, political, as well as economic."
Kofi Annan
Diplomat, Politician
"We have to choose between a global market driven only by calculations of short-term profit, and one which has a human face."
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"Well, we see an increasingly weaker labor movement as a result of the overall assault on the labor movement and as a result of the globalization of capital."
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"I'm generally in favor of economic globalization. Having said that, it doesnt always work and does not immediately work in the interest of all. There are sufferers."
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