Quotes by Chrystia Freeland

In America, we have equated personal business success with public virtue.

This globalization is lifting up hundreds of millions of people out of poverty. The Left needs to see that.

Slavery is America's original sin and was the great global injustice of that age.

The hollowing out of the middle class. That's not just about capitalism or the structure of taxation. That is also about the fundamental truth that machines can do a lot of things better than humans used to do. A lot of those people are being pushed down to do less value-adding jobs, so they get paid less money.

What is interesting is that, although it is framed as a war between the elites and Main Street, the Tea Party is actually really good for the elites.

I see social mobility and equality of opportunity as really successful Canadian values.

Our battle over the size of the state overlooks a problem that is just as important and that may be easier to muster the collective will to resolve: how effective government is, regardless of its scale.

A thing that really troubles me about a more polarized society is that you stop having a sense of society and citizenship.

People don't just want to be rich and successful, they want to be good.

We are all living in a world shaped by Reagan and his ideology of small 'l' liberalism.