May 2005
*Executive Committee
| David Rockefeller | Founder and Honorary Chairman | |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas S. Foley | North American Chairman | |
| Allan E. Gotlieb | North American Deputy Chairman | |
| Lorenzo H. Zambrano | North American Deputy Chairman | |
| Paul A. Volcker | North American Honorary Chairman | |
| Michael J. O'Neil | North American Director | |
| Peter Sutherland | European Chairman | |
| Hervé De Carmoy | European Deputy Chairman | |
| Andrzej Olechowski | European Deputy Chairman | |
| Georges Berthoin | European Honorary Chairman | |
| Otto Graf Lambsdorff | European Honorary Chairman | |
| Paul Révay | European Director | |
| Yotaro Kobayashi | Pacific Asia Chairman | |
| Kim Kyung-Won | Pacific Asia Deputy Chairman | |
| Shijuro Ogata | Pacific Asia Deputy Chairman | |
| Tadashi Yamamoto | Pacific Asia Director | |
Note: Those without city names are Japanese Members. Korean names are shown with surname first.
"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed, and thus clamorous to be led to safety, by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary."
H.L. Mencken
"Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. To destroy this invisible government, to befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of the day."
Theodore Roosevelt, April 19, 1906
"The world has a cancer, and that cancer is man."
Merton Lambert - former spokesman for the Rockefeller Foundation - Harpeth Journal, December 18, '62
"There is a chance for the President of the United States to use the disaster ... to carry out what his father - a phrase his father used I think only once, and it hasn't been used since - and that is a New World Order."
Senator Gary Hart, speaking three days after Sept. 11, 2001 at a CFR meeting