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GLOBALIZATION: "Governments that try to protect businesses that demand copy-proof bits are like governments that try to protect businesses on the sides of volcanoes, who demand an immediate end to business-disrupting lava." - Boing Boing details

GLOBALIZATION: "It’s one thing to pull a list of words out of blogs using an algorithm. It’s another thing to become an agent of a government and censor an entire blogger’s work." - Robert Scoble details

GLOBALIZATION: “You can flourish in this flat world, but it does take the right imagination and the right motivation.” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 469 details

GLOBALIZATION: “The world is being flattened. I didn’t start it and you can’t stop it, except at great cost to human development and your own future. But we can manage it, for better or worse.” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 469 details

GLOBALIZATION: “People don’t change when you tell them there is a better option. They change when they conclude they have no other option.” – Michael Mandelbaum quoted in The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 462 details

GLOBALIZATION: “This is not all that complicated: Give young people a context where they can translate a positive imagination into reality, … and guess what? They usually don’t want to blow up the world. They usually want to be a part of it.” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 459 details

GLOBALIZATION: “Beyond trying to retain the best of our own imagination, what else can we do as Americans and as a global society to try to nurture the same in others? One has to approach this question with great humility.” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 452 details

GLOBALIZATION: “The heresy is not that mankind works together – it is to what ends. It is essential that we use this new ability to communicate and collaborate for the right ends – for constructive aims and not megalomaniacal ends. … Collaborating so mankind can achieve its full potential is God’s hope.” – Rabbi Tzvi Marx quoted in The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 438 details

GLOBALIZATION: “Free trade is God’s diplomacy. There is no other certain way of uniting people in the bonds of peace.” – Richard Cobden, British politician, 1857 quoted in The World is Flat details

GLOBALIZATION: “if we do nothing, several things will likely result. First, gasoline prices will continue to trend higher and higher. Second, we will be strengthening the very worst political systems in the world – like Sudan, Iran, and Saudi Arabia. And third, the environment will be damaged more and more.” Philip K Verleger Jr. quoted in The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 411 details

GLOBALIZATION: “China’s foreign policy today consists of two things: preventing Taiwan from becoming independent and searching for oil.” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 409 details

GLOBALIZATION: “This humiliation is the key. It has always been my view that terrorism is not spawned by the poverty of money. It is spawned by the poverty of dignity. Humiliation is the most underestimated force in international relations and in human relations.” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 400 details

GLOBALIZATION: “How can that be? these young Arabs and Muslims ask themselves. If we have the superior faith, and if our faith is all encompassing of religion, politics, and economics, why are others living so much better?” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 397 details

GLOBALIZATION: “You don’t help the world’s poor by dressing up in a turtle outfit and throwing a stone through McDonald’s window. You help them by getting them the tools and institutions to help themselves.” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 389 details

GLOBALIZATION: “The world’s poor do not resent the rich anywhere nearly as much as the left-wing parties in the developed world imagine. What they resent is not having any pathways to get rich and to join the flat world and cross that line into the middle class” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 384 details

GLOBALIZATION: “The global populist movement, better known as the antiglobalization movement, has a great deal of energy, but up to now it has been too divided and confused to effectively help the poor in any meaningful or sustained manner. It needs a policy lobotomy.” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 384 details

GLOBALIZATION: “No one funds things for that other 3 billion … Someone estimated that the cost of saving a life in the U.S. is $5 or $6 million – that is how much our society is willing to spend. You can save a life outside of the U.S. for less than $100. But how many people want to make that investment?” – Bill Gates quoted in The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 379 details

GLOBALIZATION: “These are just technologies. Using them does not make you modern, smart, moral, wise, fair, or decent. It just makes you able to communicate, compete, and collaborate farther and faster.” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 374 details

GLOBALIZATION: “Rule #7: Outsourcing isn’t just for Benedict Arnolds. It’s also for idealists.” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 363 details

GLOBALIZATION: “Rule #6: The best companies outsource to win, not to shrink. They outsource to innovate faster…” –The World is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman, pg 360 details

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