Global Quotes

Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution that will save the world is ultimately a personal one.

My guiding principle is that prosperity can be shared. We can create wealth together. The global economy is not a zero-sum game.

The idea that global warming is the most important problem facing the world is total nonsense and is doing a lot of harm.

An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national or a global economy controlled by people who, by principle, have no local commitment.

The degree of leverage now being reversed is staggering, and the underlying global imbalances - notably between the savers and the spenders - will require long and painful adjustment.

The failure of world leaders to act on the critical issue of global warming is often blamed on economic considerations.

Manufacturing and other unskilled professions that were union jobs, that allowed people to live a middle-class life, are disappearing both because unions are disappearing and because of the global nature of the economy.

I'm heartened by the growing awareness of global warming among important communities and organizations in our nation.