"Most of the time the concept of globalization ends up sounding unnecessarily abstruse - even the name itself sounds clunky and highfalutin."

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Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

Franklin Foer

#Names Quotes #Sound Quotes #Globalization Quotes

“If there is to be responsible party government, the party label must be something more than a mere device for securing office. Unless those who are elected under the same party designation are willing to assume sufficient responsibility and exhibit sufficient loyalty and coherence, so that they can cooperate with each other in the support of the broad general principles, of the party platform, the election is merely a mockery, no decision is made at the polls, and there is no representation of the popular will.”
“In some of the countries, women are not allowed to even leave the house. And that's something that needs to change. So, raising awareness among both sexes is key to that.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“You darkness, that I come from, I love you more than all the fires that fence in the world.”
“Stay a child while you can be a child.”
“I wish I didn't have to live up to anything.”

Source : Interview with Randy Shulman, www.metroweekly.com. June 7, 2006.
“Most people have an aversion to risk, my college economics professor told me. Which means they have to be rewarded to take on that risk. The higher the risk, the higher the possible payout has to be for people to jump.”
“A poet must never make a statement simply because it is sounds poetically exciting; he must also believe it to be true.”
“Can ye fathom the ocean, dark and deep, where the mighty waves and the grandeur sweep?”

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