Pascal Lamy famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

It is not good news, but we have to face reality.
-- Pascal Lamy

#Reality #Faces #News
Today we can be sure we are heading into the right direction. We managed to put the round back on track, after a long hibernation. But we are not there yet.
-- Pascal Lamy

#Track #Long #Today
To set us on the right course we need to create more opportunities for trade, particularly in developing countries, and we need to adjust global trade rules to better meet the needs of entrepreneurs in the 21st century,
-- Pascal Lamy

#Country #Opportunity #Entrepreneur
It is not so much the United States that is trying to push the European Union in one direction or another, it is developing nations as a whole that are pushing the United States and Europe to open their markets a little more.
-- Pascal Lamy

#Europe #One Direction #Trying
Russia and Ukraine are candidates for the entry to the WTO and their dispute would be easy to understand and tackle if they are both members of this organization.
-- Pascal Lamy

#Ukraine #Organization #Russia
Globalization is incredibly efficient but also so far incredibly unjust.
-- Pascal Lamy

#Inspiring #Unjust #Economic

The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.
Reality is like a fruitcake; pretty enough to look at but with all sorts of nasty things lurking just beneath the surface.
Socializing on the internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.
Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.
War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.
People saw me as just a singer - yeah, a pretty face who could sing - and not more than that,
There are no bad pictures; that's just how your face looks sometimes.
What are you gonna do for a face when the baboon wants his ***** back?
False history gets made all day, any day, the truth of the new is never on the news.
It's great news. The reality of negotiations today is that they take time. But these have always been conducted in a good spirit and we are very pleased with the outcome. We can now look forward to the future.

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