Choose language

Forgot your password?

Need a Spoofbox account? Create one for FREE!

No subscription or hidden extras

Login

Thomas Friedman

Read through the most famous quotes from Thomas Friedman




Two things are going on at the same time with the flattening of the world: The relentless quest for efficiency is squeezing some of the fat out of life.


— Thomas Friedman


#fat #going #life #out #quest

We are led by lawyers who do not understand either technology or balance sheets.


— Thomas Friedman


#balance #balance sheets #either #lawyers #led

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


— Thomas Friedman


#become #energy #independent #least #need

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


— Thomas Friedman


#clean #country #develop #invention #more

What is al Qaeda? It's an open source religious political movement that works off the global supply chain.


— Thomas Friedman


#chain #global #movement #off #open

Yes, the world is now flat for publishing as well.


— Thomas Friedman


#now #publishing #well #world #yes

You win the presidency by connecting with the American people's gut insecurities and aspirations. You win with a concept.


— Thomas Friedman


#aspirations #concept #connecting #gut #insecurities

You'll know the green revolution has been won when the word 'green' disappears.


— Thomas Friedman


#disappears #green #know #revolution #won






About Thomas Friedman

Thomas Friedman Quotes




Did you know about Thomas Friedman?

From Beirut to Jerusalem (1989; expanded edition 1990) — winner of the National Book Award in its first edition
The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization (1999; revised edition 2000)
Longitudes and Attitudes: Exploring the World After September 11 (2002; reprinted 2003 as Longitudes and Attitudes: The World in the Age of Terrorism)
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of The Twenty-first Century (2005; expanded edition 2006; revised edition 2007)
Hot Flat and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution—And How It Can Renew America (2008)
That Used To Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back (Co-written with Michael Mandelbaum 2011)


Documentaries
Friedman has hosted several documentaries for the Discovery Channel from several locations around the world. Biography
Thomas Friedman was born in St. In Green: The New Red White and Blue (2007) Friedman elaborates on the green technologies and efforts touched on in Addicted to Oil and in doing so attempts to redefine green energy as geostrategic geoeconomic capitalistic and patriotic.

He has written extensively on foreign affairs including global trade the Middle East globalization and environmental issues and has won the Pulitzer Prize three times. He writes a twice-weekly column for The New York Times. Thomas Lauren Friedman (born July 20 1953) is an American journalist columnist and author.

back to top