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Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking. They're destroying the planet and laying the foundation for violent outbursts and racial division. -- Jerry Brown
Large companies are not going to disappear. Multinational companies with tens of thousands of employees are not going to disappear. In fact, many of them are getting larger because they can benefit from economies of scale. -- Daniel H. Pink
Multinational corporations and a market economy have transformed human beings into instruments of making money. Human beings should be the end. And money should be the means to an end. -- Satish Kumar
I would like to be a one-man multinational fashion phenomenon. -- Karl Lagerfeld
UNIFIL was a complete disappointment. But a kind of multinational force. -- Menachem Begin
Sharia is the impetus behind multinational diplomatic efforts to accommodate Sharia blasphemy prohibitions on expression that offends Muslims. -- Frank Gaffney
For as long as multinational communities have existed, their weak point has always been the relations between different nations. -- Slobodan Milosevic
One day, people in China may be able to see the records of conversations between multinational tech companies and the Chinese authorities. -- Rebecca MacKinnon
We can't allow multinational oil companies boasting of record profits to gouge consumers... We must do what we can to fix this problem. -- Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
There was one issue on which there seemed to be almost unanimity: the Internet should not be managed by any government, national or multinational. -- Jon Postel
I am a part of the political process whether the multinational forces are present or not. Politics is serving the people, not chairs and positions. -- Muqtada al Sadr
United States and Coalition forces will remain in Iraq and will operate under American command as part of a multinational force authorized by the United Nations. -- Jim Gerlach
It's only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant to their overall activity. -- Peter Bart
I like multinational companies. They may have 40 to 60 percent of their engines of growth in the United States, but I do like the diversification of being more global. -- Laurence D. Fink
We might be shifting away from a Eurocentric view of the United States into something that's much more multicultural, multinational, and Chinese food is just one slice of that. -- Jennifer Lee
If the United States leads a multinational force into Iraq without United Nations backing, Canada should fight beside its neighbour. We've gone from being a middle power to a muddle power on this one. -- Peter MacKay
In addition to billions in new 'stimulus' spending that our country can't afford, the Geithner plan also contains billions in tax increases on small and family-owned businesses while protecting the tax preferences of wealthy, multinational corporations. -- Kevin McCarthy
I think we ultimately ought to look to put all uranium enrichment and fuel reprocessing, if any is done, under multinational control. Those are the two technologies by which nuclear energy can be translated into nuclear weapons programmes. -- John Holdren
Lexington is home to the University of Kentucky, where my husband and I teach, as well as to Transylvania University, the oldest college established west of the Allegheny Mountains, and several multinational companies; people come and go from all over the world. -- Kim Edwards
Fear of foreign domination in India led the Janata Party, in the 1970s, to push for partial Indian ownership of all multinational firms within the country. The result was a spectacular pullback, by companies such as IBM and Coca-Cola, and a stagnant economy. -- Peter Blair Henry
Parikrma aims to give underprivileged children an equal chance at education so they can integrate with kids of private schools and, later, with the society. I want these children to hold high-end jobs at multinational companies and not work at the lower end of the spectrum. -- Shukla Bose
In Globalization 1.0, which began around 1492, the world went from size large to size medium. In Globalization 2.0, the era that introduced us to multinational companies, it went from size medium to size small. And then around 2000 came Globalization 3.0, in which the world went from being small to tiny. -- Thomas Friedman
Globalization has produced a new of level of interdependence among us. The economy and multinational supply chains do not abide by political boundaries. A computer ordered in Brazil is designed in California and assembled in several other countries. Economic integration was the first strong evidence of a new era. -- Eduardo Paes
Governments have been ceding power to big multinational corporations in the market. We see the manifest in a variety of ways. Where governments are giving up power to big international institutions like the World Trade Organization or NAFTA, which are disabling governments' ability to protect the rights of their own people. -- Noreena Hertz
In the past, we spoke of poverty, misery only in the south. Now there is a lot of misery, a lot of bad that creates victims in the north as well. This has become manifest: the global system was not made to serve the good of all, but to serve multinational companies. -- Ahmed Ben Bella
The international community must do a better job of controlling the risks of nuclear proliferation. Sensitive parts of the nuclear fuel cycle - the production of new fuel, the processing of weapon-usable material, the disposal of spent fuel and radioactive waste - would be less vulnerable to proliferation if brought under multinational control. -- Mohamed ElBaradei
One of the symptoms of an absence of innovation is the fact that you lose your jobs. Everyone else catches up with you. They can do what you do better than you or cheaper than you. And in a multinational corporate-free market enterprise, it is the company's obligation to take the factory to a place where they can make it more cheaply. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
The companies are multinational--why should labor still stick to borders? -- Cory Doctorow
It's hard to imagine there's a place for great writing inside a multinational conglomerate. -- Matthew Specktor
I'm okay with multinational marriage, foreigners are also alright. Mixed blood babies are so pretty. -- Leeteuk
People, governments and economies of all nations must serve the needs of multinational banks and corporations. -- Zbigniew Brzezinski
Multi-billion-dollar multinational corporations view the exploitation of the world's sick and dying as a sacred duty to their shareholders. -- John le Carre
For as long as multinational communities have existed, their weak point has always been the relations between different nations. -- Slobodan Milosevic
It is naturally only a coincidence that all too often, American foreign-policy objectives dovetail nicely with the economic objectives of multinational corporations. -- Charley Reese
I'm an individual. I do not want to get into a pissing match with an organization that is a de-facto gigadollar-turnover multinational! -- Charles Stross
We give more economic aid to multinational corporations to increase their profits than we do to all the countries in the world combined. -- Michael Hogan
Yugoslavia is a multinational community and it can survive only under the conditions of full equality for all nations that live in it. -- Slobodan MiloseviÄ?
Yugoslavia is a multinational community and it can survive only under the conditions of full equality for all nations that live in it. -- Slobodan MiloseviÄ?
We can't allow multinational oil companies boasting of record profits to gouge consumers... We must do what we can to fix this problem. -- Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
Yugoslavia is a multinational community and it can survive only under the conditions of full equality for all nations that live in it. -- Slobodan MiloseviÄ?
What if one out of every three multinational corporation CEO's were raped every year? Don't you think that would raise a kind of ruckus? -- Inga Muscio
The multinational corporation and international production reflect a world in which capital and technology have become increasingly mobile, while labor has remained relatively immobile. -- Robert Gilpin
It is the professed goal [of U.S. multinational corporations] to control as large a share of the world market as they do of the United States market. -- Harry Magdoff
We are not slaves of the market. Our human life has a greater meaning than making money, making profit, and working for the market or for multinational corporations. -- Satish Kumar
Any big organization can be subverted by governments or multinational special interests. They have the resources to cast doubt and fear over any group they feel threatened by. -- Arlo Guthrie
I know what it's like to have these big multinational corporations invade your land and promise jobs and promise it's gonna be safe, and then you see the consequences. -- Mark Ruffalo
All of the jobs have gone away to satisfy the stockholders, so that's where the economy has gone. These major multinational corporations do not see their futures in America. -- Henry Rollins
The biggest one [trade deal], a multinational one known as CAFTA, I voted against. And because I hold the same standards as I look at all of these trade deals. -- Hillary Clinton
They [the Kochs] want free trade and cheap labour. They own the second-largest private company in America, which is a huge multinational corporation. So they are on a different wavelength. -- Jane Mayer
A great leader must serve the best interests of the people first, not those of multinational corporations. Human life should never be sacrificed for monetary profit. There are no exceptions. -- Suzy Kassem
State companies winning deals because of government-to- government interaction has become a rule rather than an exception. This will increase competition for multinational companies in acquiring oil and gas assets. -- Arjuna Mahendran
[Donald] Trump`s hunt for a cheap enemy right now comes as journalists and members of Congress are looking at potentially serious conflicts of interest at Trump`s sprawling multinational business empire. -- Chuck Todd
East India Company were a huge multinational that had the added impetus that they felt they were spreading Christian civilization around the world - so they were pretty free to do anything they wanted. -- Steven Knight

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