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
Since the break-up of the 1990s, Russia has not had winter sports facilities. All the winter sport venues were effectively located in… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
Several countries - among them Austria, Costa Rica, Denmark, Finland, India, Israel and Sweden - ban or severely restrict the use of… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I think where we're still a little bit behind some other countries is just our pure soccer knowledge and our savvy on… — Landon Donovan Copy Share Image
As publishers focus on blockbusters, they steadily lose interest in little-known authors from other countries. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
One of the features of a democracy is the disentanglement of the sacred from the secular because in religiously pluralistic countries, no… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Latinos come from different countries, and they tend to segregate with only their country instead of embracing all the other countries, because… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
When you put gas in your car you are making a political statement, because you are supporting the empires that control and… — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
There are big countries and small countries, rich and poor, those with long democratic traditions and those still finding their way to… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I grew up doing a lot of traveling. My mom left home when she was 15 and traveled to 48 different countries… — Q'orianka Kilcher 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
Shaped like Texas, but twice as big, Mali is one of the poorest countries in the world. It exports almost nothing -… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
What we ask of the developed countries is to let the Third World find a third way. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
Like Afghanistan before it, Iraq is only one theater in a regional war. We were attacked by a network of terrorist organizations… — Michael Ledeen Copy Share Image
While teaching a course on global development at Uppsala University in Sweden, I realized our students didn't have a fact-based worldview. They… — Hans Rosling Copy Share Image
We've got teams and other countries have teams. Right now, we are going to their countries; we're finding the best athletes; we're… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the underdeveloped countries, we have young men and women, many of them of capacity but without opportunity to improve themselves. They… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Few countries have become rich through free-trade, free-market policies, and few ever will. — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
In Sweden, they broadcast the American shows in English with Swedish subtitles, whereas in many European countries they dub them. Watching those… — Carl Hagelin Copy Share Image
I had an interest in Scandinavian countries because I'd never seen snow. — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
The fact that we're going through a crisis is an opportunity for Europe to be more coordinated and more integrated. We're actually… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
I often ask myself, 'Why is it that most of the lies come out of Islamic countries, and why is it that… — Bahman Ghobadi Copy Share Image
It is obvious that the monetary union among 17 very different European countries does not work. As an economist, I know that… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
When I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“what if you split the world into pieces and called them countries declared ownership on what never belonged to you and left… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
