152 Quotes by Fareed Zakaria

America washes its dirty linen in public. When scandals such as this one hit, they do sully America’s image in the world. But what usually also gets broadcast around the world is the vivid reality that the United States forces accountability and punishes wrongdoing, even at the highest levels.

We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely. – E. O. Wilson.

The education system is an increasingly powerful mechanism for the intergenerational reproduction of privilege.

The Yale report explained that the essence of liberal education was “not to teach that which is peculiar to any one of the professions; but to lay the foundation which is common to them all.

The world is changing very profoundly.

Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.

I grew up in Mumbai.

The people who watch Fox are not going to watch CNN. You know, let's be honest.