Thomas Friedman Quotes & Sayings (Page 8)

“No, most of our political elite has not realized that the world is flat.”

“America needs rebooting.”

“John Kennedy led us on a journey to discover the moon. Obama needs to lead us on a journey to rediscover, rebuild and reinvent our own backyard.”

“I've always enjoyed the communal side of Jewish life.”

“Presidents grow up in the White House. The times shape the man.”

“We need to become energy independent or at least aspire to that.”

“We say that necessity is the mother of invention, and no country has more of a necessity to develop clean power than China.”

“We need a proper balance between government spending on nursing homes and nursery schools - on the last six months of life and the first six months of life.”

“We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it.”

“Many authors hate to go on grinding book tours. But I've always found it a useful way to be a foreign correspondent in America and take the pulse of the country.”