Economic development Quotes · Page 3

One of the key things that we did at Bank of North Dakota that I worked to try to do with our…

— John Hoeven

You can be an extreme materialist, thinking that economic development ultimately determines everything; then you are truly ideological.

— Slavoj Žižek

If we look at statistical data, we see that Protestant countries in terms of economic development are more successful than those observing…

— Garry Kasparov

Nature is not a drag on growth. Its protection is an unavoidable prerequisite for sustaining economic development

— Tony Juniper

We will continue to deepen our engagement using every element of American power - diplomacy, military, economic development, the power of our…

— Barack Obama

“Americans could achieve Jefferson’s democratic freedoms through Hamilton’s economic development strategies and trade policies.”

— Patrick Mendis

As we are pursuing economic growth and economic development, we have to make sure it happens with and by and for everyone.…

— Betsy Hodges

State-sponsored gambling produces no product, no new wealth, and so it makes no genuine contribution to economic development

— John Warren Kindt

My role as the energy minister is to implement my government's constructive and responsible role and stabilizing the world's energy markets accordingly,…

— Khalid A. Al-Falih

One of the most important tasks is to broaden the energy supply ... Energy determines today international security and social as well…

— Vladimir Putin

To have internal peace and stability and economic development, it is important to have good relations with the political parties that we…

— Thein Sein

The people of Missouri said they expect their elected leaders to support public schools because they know that education is the best…

— Jay Nixon

“World class communities come in all shapes and sizes, they are not determined by geography, and/or natural resources so much as by…

— Don Allen Holbrook

Boosting STEM education opportunities for young women globally is one critical way that the U.S. can promote women's equality, as well as…

— Kristen Soltis Anderson

The realization of a sustainable economic development strategy for Maine's Native American communities has always been a priority and a critical element…

— John Baldacci

“The story also pointed out that most big cities and towns have chambers of commerce and economic development offices, but what makes…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“It had all been predicted in Herzl’s 1902 novel, Old New Land, in which he imagines visiting the new Jewish state in…

— Mark Kurlansky

Every single human being is creative and maximizing that creativity is critical to happiness and economic growth. Economic growth is driven by…

— Richard Florida

The specter of climate change threatens worsening natural disasters, rapid urbanization, forced migration, and economic hardship for the most vulnerable. Despite significant…

— Tedros Adhanom

Falling prices are driving renewable energy investment in India, which rose 13 per cent last year and is expected to surpass 10…

— Adnan

Usually, the first thing a country does in the course of economic development is to introduce a lot of livestock. Our data…

— T. Colin Campbell

My position is that the rate should align with the level of economic development. Because it is always about a balance, a…

— Vladimir Putin

“Illness and death are not the only consequences of the lack of access to water; it also hinders education and economic development.…

— Tom Standage

“The only long-term, high-confidence strategy for the world not to be overwhelmed by terrorism is for economic development to go so well…

— William W. Lewis

“Today Hindu revivalists, pious Muslims, Japanese nationalists and Chinese communists may declare their adherence to very different values and goals, but they…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“It’s no surprise that many later analysts, in judging these and other actions and statements by Diem in the course of 1955,…

— Fredrik Logevall

“By 1938, Scotland had for nearly 200 years lived within a classic peripheral identity assigned to it by the artists and ideologues…

— Colin McArthur

We want to help countries ultimately to become self-sustaining. That has to come through economic development.

— Alok Sharma

The market is the creator of social wealth and the wellspring of self-sustaining economic development.

— Li Keqiang

The one irrefutable lesson of the entire postwar period [is] contradicting the notion that rigid government controls are essential to economic development.

— Ronald Reagan

We have new developing ties with Japan whom always supports our democratic process and economic development.

— Ali Abdullah Saleh

A job is the best cure for poverty, and that's why economic development and job creation has been my principle focus.

— Luther Strange

I'm glad the President finally found an economic development program. I'm just sad that it's only in Baghdad.

— John F. Kerry

Enterprise Washington is economic development in areas of high unemployment around the state of Washington.

— Mike Lowry

Chinese economic development has cost many American workers their jobs. That's the price of progress.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I was doing economic development for minorities. I was getting black folks to use their dollars to help each other.

— Jim Brown

I definitely want to focus on economic development, because that is what is needed in the community, as well as education.

— Jose Peralta

I've spent my entire life working to invest in human beings and human communities, to help them move down the path of…

— Jim Yong Kim

Education is both a tool of social justice as well as a fundamental driver of economic development.

— Kevin Rudd

I'm sort of suspicious of most economic development projects, but the ones that encourage taxpayer-funded relocation bidding wars should be declared unconstitutional.

— Gail Collins