As I write, I control my anxiety and anguish thanks to the invaluable aid of irony and humor. But every night I… — Enrique Vila-Matas Copy Share Image
We have learned by now, or should have, that the best-intended designers of aid programs can make ghastly mistakes in their sophisticated… — Anthony Lewis Copy Share Image
“When we find that we have been aroused to anger we must call for God's help like the apostles when they were… — St. Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Foreign aid projects have pumped billions of dollars into the Afghan economy. — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
Curbing pollution and global warming takes a global cooperative mindset. Development aid needs to be rethought in this context. — Jens Martin Skibsted Copy Share Image
The United States should help strengthen nongovernmental humanitarian agencies working in Sudan so that they can handle an increased flow of aid. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Despite the hundreds of non-governmental organizations and the continued outpouring of foreign aid, East Africa remains as a region overwhelmed by extreme… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
All of Britain's aid is spent in Britain's national interests, and some of it contributes to Britain's national security as well. — Andrew Mitchell Copy Share Image
Egypt is the second-largest recipient over a long period of U.S. military and economic aid. Israel is first. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Haiti that has been waiting for help and not moving no longer exists. Enough handouts; we need hands up. Enough aid;… — Michel Martelly Copy Share Image
It's great to talk about how good things are now. But we can't sit on our laurels and expect that our time… — Wendy Davis Copy Share Image
We can't be anti-everything - we need an energy plan that adds up. But there's a lack of numeracy in the public… — David J. C. MacKay 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
Pakistan is riddled with problems that are rooted in the disproportionate power of the state. Aid has only boosted that power. — Iqbal Quadir Copy Share Image
“... money should not be spent according to what the West considers the most dramatic kind of suffering.” — William Easterly Copy Share Image
The U.K. and the U.S. could not have been built today without Africa's aid. It is all the resources that were taken… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Copy Share Image
“This is an everyday question and you must take note of it always. When you wake up, it should be among your… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Reparations - not just aid - should be provided by those responsible for devastating Iraqi civilian society by cruel sanctions and military… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Foreign trade is not a replacement for foreign aid, of course, but foreign aid to a country that doesn't also engage in… — Brian Behlendorf Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs are not that special. If you are one, stop drinking the Kool Aid, and if you aren't, definitely don't drink it. — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
Apart from the emergency aid we provide to alleviate the sufferings of victims of natural disasters, calamities and crises, we worked for… — Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Copy Share Image
In 1988, when democracy was restored, the military establishment was still very powerful. The extremist groups were still there. And when the… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
I think there are telegrams that may or may not be available, which indicated that I very much had in mind the… — W. Averell Harriman Copy Share Image
You know, there's a real irony in U.S. assistance programs. First of all, I think it's misnamed. We're not so much trying… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
President Obama has made maternal health one of the core priorities of U.S. international aid funding. — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image