"Globalization could be the answer to many of the world's seemingly intractable problems. But this requires strong democratic foundations based on a political will to ensure equity and justice."

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Source : "Brothers in Arms. How do trade unions worldwide reflect on the global economy?", www.theglobalist.com. April 25, 2001.

Sharan Burrow

#Strong Quotes #Justice Quotes #Political Quotes

“It isnecessary to destroy the pretended nobility, entirely literaryand traditional, of marble and bronze? The sculptor can use twenty different materials, or even more, in a single work, provided that the plastic emotion requires it.”
“I think oil prices are down for two reasons. One is, there is a lot of supply. There is a lot of supply because the U.S. now produces a lot of oil and there is a lot of supply because the Saudis seem to want to produce a lot of oil, maybe to punish the Iranians and the Russians.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“When comfort is withdrawn, do not be cast down, but humbly and patiently await the visitation of God. He is able and powerful to give you more grace and more spiritual comfort than you first had.”
“There's not enough good things in the world.”
“Spare no expense on the stuff that matters.”
“I learned from my uncle that jazz, like symphony music, was built to last.”
“His wife's a brand of Christian that forbids a gathering that involves young women dancing in the streets but not races where men die”
“Sharia ... is, of course, invalid because it's God's Law, and God doesn't exist.”

Source : YouTube Channel "Pat Condell"/"Wake Up, America", www.youtube.com. October 22, 2009.

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