Hillary Clinton Quotes

I think it's important to look at the world as a bigger place than just the bubble that we live in. It's so easy to get caught up in things of a trivial nature.

The United States is a great, great country, but it's not the only country, and we can learn a great deal beyond our own shores.

'Time' is an internationalist publication catering to internationalist readers who are not only interested in their own backyard.

I have a multicultural background, so I tend to have an open mind about things, and I find other cultures interesting.

Well, I think the United States first of all has to recognize the world for what it is.

I wanted to work with people from the world, with different minds and different visions.

In the globalized world that is ours, maybe we are moving towards a global village, but that global village brings in a lot of different people, a lot of different ideas, lots of different backgrounds, lots of different aspirations.

America is not the center of the universe.

I give lectures on globalization. I have lived on three continents. I have no quarrel with a global consciousness.

L.A.'s become so cosmopolitan in its casting and also in its world view.

The ability to mingle with so many countries and cultures is extremely valuable for men and women.

Japan is very cosmopolitan - it values its origins, but a world view hovers above this narrow perspective. The interest of the Japanese in their folk culture is transcendental.

The world is far more interconnected today. Hence the need to understand each other is greater than ever before.

I love new places, new people, new ideas. I love cultural differences, and I'm fascinated by the truth - all the different versions of it.

We are on the cusp of this time where I can say, "I speak as a citizen of the world" without others saying, "God, what a nut.

Travel teaches tolerance.

I love crossing borders.

Not everybody gets to travel halfway around the world to see a whole different perspective. If we can see that on TV, we'll know that society is bigger than the small world we all live in.

There are other people, other economies, governments, cultures, religions, and destinies going on at the same time as yours. You have to widen the scope of your lens and start seeing more. Because Americans, it's easy to make us freak out. When the going gets rough, you have to get conservative. That's what's happened to America in the last eight years. I just try to point out that there's more going on than most people pay attention to.

Dickens didn't have access to any other epistemologies other than those prevailing in Britain. But a novelist today cannot plausibly claim ignorance of his society's manifold connections with the wider world, the fact that prosperity and security at home, for instance, often depend on extensive violence and exploitation abroad.

Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.

I have no problem being with people of different nationalities.

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

Americans want to be exposed to the opportunities that a changing world can offer.

A collection that embraces the whole world allows you to consider the whole world. That is what an institution such as the British Museum is for.