The nation-state is becoming less and less competent to perform its international political tasks… These are some of the reasons pressing us to lead vigorously toward the true building of a new world order.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERThe nation-state is becoming less and less competent to perform its international political tasks… These are some of the reasons pressing us to lead vigorously toward the true building of a new world order.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERThere are three periods in life: youth, middle age and “how well you look”.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERThe chief problem of the low-income farmers is poverty.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERNo man can hope to be elected in his state without being photographed eating a hot dog at Nathan’s Famous.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERThe United Nations, he told an audience at Harvard University, ‘has not been able-nor can it be able-to shape a new world order which events so compellingly demand.’ …
NELSON ROCKEFELLERThere are many other possibilities more enlightening than the struggle to become the local doctor’s most affluent ulcer case.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERThe fundamental question for the United States is how it can cooperate to help meet the basic needs of the people of the hemisphere despite the philosophical disagreements it may have with the nature of particular regimes.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERAs President, I would work toward international creation of a new world order.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERA man should make all he can, and give all he can.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERYou can’t leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERYou have a challenge; never quit!
NELSON ROCKEFELLERI am a great believer in planning- economic, social, political, military, total world planning.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERThere is no doubt that many expensive national projects may add to our prestige or serve science. But none of them must take precedence over human needs. As long as Congress does not revise its priorities, our crisis is not just material, it is a crisis of the spirit.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERMaybe this Watergate is like the Old Testament. It was visited upon us and maybe were going to benefit from it.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERIt is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in history, and to have a sense of purpose in relation to it.
NELSON ROCKEFELLERNever forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.
NELSON ROCKEFELLER