“There always seem to be very rich people, no matter how poor the country,” Thenoclon said.” — Andrew Ashling Copy Share Image
In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless. — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
There are major groups, including the Sierra Club, that support efforts to deprive poor countries of energy. — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
Development aid takes money from the poor in rich countries and gives it to the rich in poor countries. — Mohammed Saleh Copy Share Image
Rich countries have been sending aid to poor countries for the last 60 years. And, by and large, this has failed. — Iqbal Quadir Copy Share Image
GDP excludes care work and other unpaid work, most of which falls to women and girls in rich and in poor countries… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
No other health disparity is so stark; virtually every woman who dies giving birth lives in a poor country. — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
ITC works to help firms in poor countries become more competitive and overcome the barriers that are keeping their goods and services… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, there was a boy who learned to read at the age of 5. This changed his life. Owing… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
Rich countries want unfettered access to poor countries' markets, which are often heavily protected by tariffs, but they don't want to give… — Daniel Altman Copy Share Image
Freedom is partial to no race. Freedom has no religion. Freedom favors no ethnicity. Freedom discriminates not between rich and poor countries.… — Eskinder Nega Copy Share Image
In a system of free trade and free markets poor countries - and poor people - are not poor because others are… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
But apart from the military measures, security measures, of course, Afghanistan needs great help for building up its social life, its economic… — Bulent Ecevit Copy Share Image
Actually, it's the other way round. In a poor country, the only consolation people can have is the one that comes from… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Growth is improving the lot of the poor in many countries, reducing poverty by half since 1981. Freer trade could accelerate progress. — Francois Bourguignon Copy Share Image
For a decade, makers of AIDS medicines had rejected the idea of lowering prices in poor countries for fear of eroding profits… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church spends a lot of time in very poor countries trying to recruit and spread the Gospel. Let me put… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's not funny at all that we do all that advertising for children. Why is advertising for children allowed? What possible reason… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
I think philanthropy is also growing and catching on. Figuring out how the philanthropy sector, which is quite small compared to the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Mothers might say they'd go to the doctor. In poor countries, moms are usually responsible for their kids' health. But breastfeeding and… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
I used to work for the World Health Organisation in poor countries all over the world - Bangladesh, Korea, the Philippines and… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Part of our struggle is to make the international community understand that we are a poor country not because there is an… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
So Kim Kardashian is getting a divorce, 72 days after a wedding that is variously reported to have cost $10 million or… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
There's no point in treating a currency like a commodity, devaluing it artificially and causing a lot of poverty among poor countries. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Everybody keeps saying that India's a poor country. Yes, we have poverty. But I blame the government of India, the political establishment,… — Vijay Mallya Copy Share Image
In poor countries, officials receive explicit bribes; in D.C. they get the sophisticated, implicit, unspoken promise to work for large corporations — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The rate of profit... is naturally low in rich and high in poor countries, and it is always highest in the countries… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Climate change is a huge problem, an almost insoluble problem, for two reasons. One is the habits of the West in terms… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
I think that the environment is very a complicated question. I am very sympathetic to people who support the environment who live… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
We in the West must bear in mind that the poor countries are poor primarily because we have exploited them through political… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We should not go to the [poor countries] and say: 'We come to ... teach you our science, to show you your… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
“Nobody in rich countries wants to face responsibility for the lives of people in poor countries. They just want cheap groceries.” — Greg Baxter Copy Share Image
Mexico is a pretty poor country, but they are maintaining a free, high quality public education system, not for everyone of course… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Our poor country is fighting at an extraordinary hard conjuncture of an unparalleled war and internal problems such as we have never… — Alexander Guchkov Copy Share Image
More paper money cannot make a society richer, of course, it is just more printed-paper. Otherwise why is it that there are… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
“The wider the spread between the wealthy few and the impoverished many, the worse the social problems: a statement which appears to… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
My father's music gives hope to people and also inspires them to break the bonds of injustice and to be positive in… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
Abortion politics have distracted all sides from what is really essential: a major aid campaign to improve midwifery, prenatal care and emergency… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
Pay attention to the hungry, both in this country and around the world. Pay attention to the poor. Pay attention to our… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
The globalization that has rescued so many in poor countries has harmed some people in rich countries, as factories and jobs migrated… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
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