The real potential of electricity lies not in providing social amenities but in stimulating long-term economic development — Christopher Flavin Copy Share Image
Strengthening local airports in Iowa is important for economic development and improving the quality of life our rural areas and urban communities — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
Our approach to economic development must be modern, focused and in tune with the global trend. — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
If you try to put social and cultural development ahead of economic development, it doesn't work. You have to do it all… — Aga Khan IV Copy Share Image
“nineteenth century economic development was "the development of continents instead of coast lines."98” — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
It is not economic development; it's about taking money out of the consumer economy and shipping it off to Las Vegas — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
World Bank is a bank that's focused on economic development and poverty alleviation. — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce. — Rod Blagojevich Copy Share Image
Today, we have more than 110,000 men and women deployed in conflict zones around the world. They come from nearly 120 countries… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I think we need to be a superpower of human rights, of support for true grassroots democracy, not corporatist economic development, which… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Britain's generosity in the world has allowed us to help the poorest countries to get on the road to industrialisation through economic… — Priti Patel Copy Share Image
Good, healthy democratic societies are built on three pillars: there's peace and stability, economic development, and respect for rule of law and… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The United Nations has a critical role to play in promoting stability, security, democracy, human rights, and economic development. The UN is… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
Education makes us the human beings we are. It has major impacts on economic development, on social equity, gender equity. In all… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
“The Black Book of Economic Development - The Clandestine Art and Practical Science of Building Local Economies” is a must-read for everyone… — Don Holbrook Copy Share Image
While we can impart many of the tools of a nation to the Afghan people - economic development, the institutions of a… — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
This is the first time in the history of mankind that we are setting ourselves the task of intentionally, within a defined… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
What Asia's postwar economic miracle demonstrates is that capitalism is a path toward economic development that is potentially available to all countries.… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
power... Military success is not sufficient to win: economic development, institution-building and the rule of law, promoting internal reconciliation, good governance, providing… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
Up to now, economic development has always meant that people, instead of doing something, are enabled to buy it... Economic development has… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
“CSR is the way in which business consistently creates shared value in society through economic development, good governance, stakeholder responsiveness and environmental… — Wayne Visser Copy Share Image
I am here because libraries and museums are singular and important institutions with unique contributions to make to our nation. But more… — Robert Cecil Martin Copy Share Image
Our Government understands that local, community organizations are essential in addressing social issues like economic development, poverty, education and integration in Canadian… — Ed Holder Copy Share Image
We want to see...the efficient production and use of energy, so that the products we produce and the way we produce them… — John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley Copy Share Image
“During an hour-long conversation mid-flight, he laid out his theory of the war. First, Jones said, the United States could not lose… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
“I have no criticism of the basic concept of irrefutable authority. Properly employed, it is the easiest, the surest, and the proper… — Rex E. Lee Copy Share Image
“but on Hegel, his "idealist" predecessor who was the first philosopher to answer Kant's challenge of writing a Universal History. For Hegel's… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
“Liberalism and Democracy were pre-eminently political concepts, and, since the great majority of the original adherents of both maintained the right of… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
“Yet in the 1950s and '60s, a wide range of historians quickly and uncritically...[sought to] rule out of serious discussion of the… — William Hogeland Copy Share Image
“The “dual economy” paradigm, originally proposed in 1955 by Sir Arthur Lewis, still shapes the way that most social scientists think about… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
“If mind belongs to humans alone, then stones, trees, and streams become mere objects of human tinkering. We can plunder the earth's… — Priscilla Stuckey Copy Share Image
“We are told that the main risk factors threatening Singapore's peace and prosperity are, first, our own unreliability as citizens (we may… — Cherian George Copy Share Image
The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity. — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
We have to recognize is that the best way to improve the quality of life for First Nations and Indigenous Canadians is… — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
It is very important to have a correct socio-economic development forecast and plan, in which inflation being a vital investment factor should… — Tatyana Golikova Copy Share Image
Practically the only way to dry the swamp of radical Islam is through economic development and an improved standard of living. — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
The Internet is vital to economic development, health, education, and to be honest, all areas of our modern life. — Kay Ivey Copy Share Image
Without economic development, any potential for political openness and freedom will be questionable. — Jose Maria Aznar Copy Share Image
We will support the long-term economic development of new, innovative activities in the space and satellite industries as a key high-tech sector… — Etienne Schneider Copy Share Image
Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects. — Majora Carter Copy Share Image