Military missions are not democratic development aid.

Military missions cannot be a normal tool of politics, but instead must remain the great exception.

— Guido Westerwelle

I sometimes read that it's time for German democracy to finally grow up. I don't see it as a sign of maturity if we…

— Guido Westerwelle

Th direct elimination of elimination of poverty should be the objective of all development aid. Development should be viewed as a human rights issue,…

— Muhammad Yunus

Everybody in the world is capable of democratic development. Some people in the world are unlucky enough to get stuck with really bad political…

— Condoleezza Rice

Although universal suffrage may not be a panacea for all social problems, it does have a profound bearing on the democratic development and governance…

— Carrie Lam

If we look to the south, to Iran, which cannot be "accused" of excess democratic zeal - it goes without saying that the unstable…

— Garry Kasparov

The path for the democratic development of Hong Kong since the return to the motherland has been full of twists and turns. We have…

— Carrie Lam

I don't think that nature envisaged an insurmountable mechanism that would hinder any country from taking the path of democratic development.

— Garry Kasparov

We have allowed corporations to decide the fate of the cities. We hardly speak of democratic development.

— Glenn Ford

Governments that use violence to stop democratic development will not earn themselves respite forever. They will pay an increasingly high price for actions which…

— William Hague

In any country, if you don't have countervailing institutions, the power of any one president is problematic for democratic development.

— Condoleezza Rice

One of the things we have to acknowledge is that if you look at Haiti, many billions of dollars have gone into development aid…

— Paul Farmer

“If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. [Inaugural Address, January 20 1961] ”

— John F. Kennedy

Development aid takes money from the poor in rich countries and gives it to the rich in poor countries.

— Mohammed Saleh

“If all the developed countries would let in just 3% more immigrants, the world’s poor would have $305 billion more to spend, say scientists…

— Rutger Bregman