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Germany will either be a world power or will not be at all.
Putin has put Russia on a path to be a world power with global influence.
If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution.
The dramatic rise of Turkey in the councils of world power was one of the main geopolitical developments of 2010.
Democrats hate America being a world power because world power gives power to the nation instead of to Democrats.
Although I don't like the way the Chinese do business, I continue to do business in China. I have to. They're the next world power.
It is important to ask ourselves, as citizens, whether a world power can provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety.
The French suffered such catastrophic losses in the First World War. It really was the end of them as a great world power, although they, quote, 'won.'
This radical transformation of world power relationships reflects primarily in the case of both the USA and the USSR the growth of the productive forces.
The goal of this Nation, I so strongly believe, is to be a preeminent world power. We have to understand what comes with that: The responsibility to be strong.
There has to be a period of consolidation in the IT industry. Similarly in pharma, I think India is going to be a world power. We have the lowest cost, good technology, Indian companies are gaining size.
I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether a world power can really provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety?
An economically confident America has - since becoming a world power at the start of the 20th century - tended toward global engagement. It is during times of economic stress (1930s, 1970s) that America has become more withdrawn.
I think there's a lot of anesthesia being - that's been pumped into American culture, the mass media television, various forms of entertainment, and the illusion of wealth that we now understand to be an illusion as well as the illusion that America is a world power.
Without U.S. independence, North America would have remained a rural, non-industrial breadbasket. Blessed as it was with natural resources, agrarian North America would have supplied cotton and beef and lumber to industrial Britain. America would thus be more like Australia - a nice enough place to live, but no kind of world power.