The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries. — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
Aid is the process by which the poor in rich countries subsidize the rich in poor countries. — Peter Thomas Bauer Copy Share Image
To a people warlike and indigent, an incursion into a rich country is never hurtful. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Most rich countries have reported increases in happiness as they become richer. — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Subsidy Quotes:Nigeria is not an oil rich country. We are an oil producing country. — Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Copy Share Image
It is more difficult to fight poverty in a rich country than in a poor one. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We say the United States is a rich country, but how can we be rich when millions of poor American children go… — Alexandra Paul Copy Share Image
The country that consistently ranks among the highest in educational achievement is Finland. A rich country, but education is free. Germany, education… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Foreign aid is taking money from the poor people of a rich country and giving it to the rich people of a… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I'm not against the virtual world; it's fascinating, but I don't like the way they try to impose it on us. It's… — Leos Carax Copy Share Image
The United States is unique among the rich countries, developed countries, in not having some kind of a national health-care system. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When developing countries go to the WTO and register their protest over things, they should be heard. Their views should be considered… — Mahathir Mohamad 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
As someone from a developing country, I have a problem with rich countries thinking they can tell us anything, simply because they… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
A nation as such does not give aid to another nation. More precisely, the common citizens of our country, through their taxes,… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
In a brutal country like ours, where human life is 'cheap', it's stupid to destroy yourself for the sake of your beliefs.… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Funding from rich countries to help the poor and vulnerable adapt to climate change is not even one percent of what is… — Barbara Stocking Copy Share Image
Why do tax havens exist? Because rich countries allow them to. If the U.S. came down on tax havens in the same… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
For a long time, rich countries have promised to reduce poverty but have failed to match their words with adequate action. Of… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
People in the big rich countries are often extremely dismissive of the small countries. They think nothing that happens there is of… — Francisco Goldman Copy Share Image
England, unlike in 1914, will not allow herself to blunder into a war lasting for years… Such is the fate of rich… — Adolf Hitler 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
The international equity question arises from the costs of climate change itself and mitigation varying greatly across countries. It is affected by… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
Climate change hype has grave real world consequences. It gets rich countries to adopt silly policies and to impose devastating eco-imperialism on… — Leon Louw Copy Share Image
Peter Montiel has long set the highest standard for lucid textbooks on the macroeconomics of developing countries. Now in this new edition… — William Easterly Copy Share Image
Poverty cannot be accepted as a pretext and justification for the exploitation of children. It does not explain the huge global demand… — Vitit Muntarbhorn Copy Share Image
“In no country does the average income give the right picture of how people live but in a country with higher inequality… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
“The institutional dynamics we have described ultimately determined which countries took advantage of the major opportunities present in the nineteenth century onward… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
If the level and amount of consumption and waste of the western rich countries ever reaches the poor countries, it will mean… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
Both rich and poor nations have a common stake in policies that put the globe on a sustainable development path. The conflict… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
Foreign aid goes from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
We should be a rich country again, and if we do that, we can leave Social Security. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Rich countries don't need as many children. We used to need kids to work in the fields as farm hands, to crawl… — Todd G. Buchholz Copy Share Image
Decades of Saddam’s rule made what could have been a fairly rich country, due to its oil reserves, into a very poor… — Chris Kyle 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
The rich countries are rich because of their practices at home, and because of their readiness to adopt and adapt new things,… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
Contrary to what you might think, China's economy is relatively less efficient, and more polluting, than those of rich countries. — James Fallows Copy Share Image
Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries — Douglas Casey Copy Share Image
