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I believe that the open exchange of information can have a positive global impact. -- Biz Stone
As we realize that more and more things have global impact, I think we're going to get people increasingly wanting to get away from a purely national interest. -- Peter Singer
Sooner or later, you will see a China-based company that really has a global impact, and I think Baidu has a chance to become one of those companies. We should be able to compete on a global basis. -- Robin Li
[Photography] puts a human face on issues which, from afar, can appear abstract or ideological or monumental in their global impact. -- James Nachtwey
This idea that the open exchange of information can have a positive global impact is being proven over and over again around the world nearly on a daily basis - and for Secretary Clinton to recognize that, I think, is a huge step. -- Biz Stone
Through the Social Enterprise Demonstration Fund, we are connecting high-potential social enterprises with the resources they need to grow and create jobs. This not only contributes to a fairer, more prosperous province; it also helps position Ontario as a global impact investment leader. -- Brad Duguid
If adapted to the unique requirements of various regions and peoples of the world, such economic pluralism could have a greater global impact over the next fifty years than the collectivist economics of Marxism and neo-Marxism have had during the half century just past. -- Robert Dickson Crane
There's no accepted global policy on what to do about asteroid impacts. -- Rusty Schweickart
Charitable involvement, social impact, and global responsibility have always been important at Bain Capital. -- Joshua Bekenstein
Hip-hop has globalized a conception of blackness that has had a political impact, whether or not it had a political intent. -- Michael Eric Dyson
Global climate change has a profound impact on the survival and development of mankind. It is a major challenge facing all countries. -- Hu Jintao
My feeling is that if you can make a big impact on the global literacy problem, you can uplift a big portion of society. -- Peter Diamandis
Scientists have been warning about global warming for decades. It's too late to stop it now, but we can lessen its severity and impacts. -- David Suzuki
Global overcapacity in steel production can no longer be ignored. Foreign governments' intervention in steel markets has had a devastating impact on the U.S. industry. -- Max Baucus
How can we educators claim credit for understanding, let alone teaching, the 'global mind' without a single course on the impact of religion on every day life? -- Warren Bennis
In 2009, at the height of the global economic crisis, it was clear that we were seeing something new: the impacts of the crisis were flowing across borders at unprecedented velocity. -- Ban Ki-moon
Together we can decrease the level of violence, raise awareness of our activities and save lives around the world. The impact of a day of global ceasefire and non-violence cannot be underestimated. -- Jeremy Gilley
I'm developing a physiological theory of growth and oxygen requirement. If it's well-understood how fish require oxygen to grow, then we can understand how to deal with the impact of global warming. -- Daniel Pauly
Now, when we face a problem like global warming, and you understand that the biggest impacts on global warming come from business and industry, I think business needs to take a leading role. -- Jerry Greenfield
Perhaps September 11 could be called the first historic world event in the strictest sense: the impact, the explosion, the slow collapse - a gruesome reality literally took place in front of a global public. -- Jurgen Habermas
The monetary policy of the United States has a major impact on global liquidity and capital flows and therefore, the liquidity of the U.S. dollar should be kept at a reasonable and stable level. -- Hu Jintao
I represent the Port of Philadelphia, and I know firsthand the important role that ports play in the national and global economy. I have also seen how simple accidents can have devastating impacts on the port system. -- Allyson Schwartz
There is no question that global warming will have a significant impact on already existing problems such as malaria, malnutrition, and water shortages. But this doesn't mean the best way to solve them is to cut carbon emissions. -- Bjorn Lomborg
Climate scientists have long pointed to the Southwest as one of the places in the U.S. that is most vulnerable to global warming impacts, especially drought. And if there's one thing that even climate denialists don't dispute, dry things burn. -- Jeff Goodell
Being listed by Facebook was like being recognized by a global economic superpower. It has enormous impact. -- Hashim Thaci
If you can make a big impact on the global literacy problem, you can uplift a big portion of society. -- Peter Diamandis
Stop costly new regulations that would increase unemployment, raise consumer prices, and weaken the nation's global competitiveness with virtually no impact on global temperatures. -- Newt Gingrich
Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security, an immediate risk to our national security, and, make no mistake, it will impact how our military defends our country. -- Barack Obama

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