I think that the drama of people rising up demanding their own freedom is one that resonates very deeply with America. I think that President Barack Obama has tried and would like to find a way to relate to the Arab Spring, but I think he also wants to be, rightly, very careful that we don't take it over. It is very important that they own this. He is trying to influence it this way but without, "We're so never going to go to the extreme of Iraq and putting boots on the ground again."
Thomas FriedmanA golf course should aspire to generate as much energy as it consumes - golf should be leading the way toward energy net zero.
Thomas FriedmanThe country that owns green, that dominates that industry, is going to have the most energy security, national security, economic security, competitive companies, healthy population and, most of all, global respect.
Thomas FriedmanI said that more people in more places can now compete, connect and collaborate with equal power and equal tools than ever before.
Thomas Friedman