Quotes By Fareed Zakaria
Whenever societies do well, they believe that there is something in their cultural DNA that made it happen.
Fareed Zakaria
Street protests in Saudi Arabia might warm our hearts, but they could easily lead to $250 a barrel oil and a global recession.
Fareed Zakaria
One of the things that has been very difficult in Libya is the sense of uncertainty - the sense that they haven't actually finished the revolution, that there was still a great deal of uncertainty. That uncertainty has made Libya harder for business in terms of oil and other things as well.
Fareed Zakaria
The United States is going to be a rich country, it is going to be prosperous, but it is not going to be able to take the lead in the next phase of global economic development.
Fareed Zakaria
In the 1990s, we were certain that Saddam Hussein had a nuclear arsenal. In fact, his factories could barely make soap.
Fareed Zakaria
One of the great dilemmas for America will be that American companies will do very well while American workers might not.
Fareed Zakaria
You know, when the cost of capital goes down, when credit becomes cheap, people start taking greater and greater risks.
Fareed Zakaria
What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies.
Fareed Zakaria
When you're failing, there's a very powerful incentive to put ideology aside and just do what seems to work.
Fareed Zakaria
If you go to India the roads are being built almost entirely with private sector money and by the private sector. If you look at many, many countries in Europe that's how they're doing it.
Fareed Zakaria
It hasn't been easy to find American citizens who are willing to pick fruit in 110 degree weather.
Fareed Zakaria
I very much want to be in the business of creating content, of doing stories all over the world rather than figuring out what the business model is for 'Newsweek' on the iPad, although that's very important work as well.
Fareed Zakaria
I think it is quite untrue that it is standard journalistic practice to name the interviewer when quoting from an interview.
Fareed Zakaria
There is very strong historical data that suggests the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments.
Fareed Zakaria
It is absolutely clear that government plays a key role, as a catalyst, in promoting long-run growth.
Fareed Zakaria