“[Internationa] Aid is just another praetorian business enterprise.” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I do not think that abortion services should be part of our foreign aid funding in any way. — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
Foreign aid projects have pumped billions of dollars into the Afghan economy. — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
America needs to rethink how we distribute our foreign aid around the world. — Ted Yoho Copy Share Image
“China should significantly augment the foreign aid and public goods it provides, so it can use these as a bargaining chip in… — Wang Yizhou Copy Share Image
Foreign aid, especially when there is a lot of it, affects how institutions function and how they change. — Angus Deaton 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
We need a revolution in development thinking and practice. Foreign aid, debt relief, family planning, democracy, education, and free markets have not… — William Easterly Copy Share Image
Congress has shortchanged not only foreign aid but foreign policy. A mistaken notion that diplomats are unimportant and hence undeserving of support… — Anthony Lewis Copy Share Image
Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool of American policy that can serve the… — Lee H. Hamilton Copy Share Image
None of what we [as country] have done is credited. None of the good works. Our foreign affairs budget, foreign aid budget,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Taiwan gives a lot of foreign aid to Costa Rica, so it looks like they are basically buying the right to fish,… — Paul Watson 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
“Putting an end to foreign aid is impractical and would likely lead to additional human suffering. It is impractical because citizens of… — Daron Acemoğlu 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
Our Pakistan elites are spoiled by permanent foreign aid and therefore find it difficult to change course. Pakistan needs someone who stands… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
Aid makes itself superfluous if it is working well. Good aid takes care to provide functioning structures and good training that enables… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
In this financial year we will be spending at least $1.5 billion on foreign aid and we cannot be sure that this… — Pauline Hanson Copy Share Image
“A CIA report completed in 1968 found similarly: “The war and the bombing have eroded the North Vietnamese economy, making the country… — Mark Bowden Copy Share Image
Health care's a great example. We spend billions of dollars a year in foreign aid helping people in countries where the money… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
The dominant orthodoxy in development economics was that Third World countries were trapped in a vicious cycle of poverty that could be… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Putting an end to foreign aid is impractical and would likely lead to additional human suffering. It is impractical because citizens of… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
We certainly would resolve the problems of the charities that are working in areas where they can do the most good. So… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“One only had to go to Kabul airport to see a classic example of the aid community helping itself rather than Afghans.… — Christina Lamb Copy Share Image
“New Rule: Just because a country elects a smart president doesn't make it a smart country. A couple of weeks ago, I… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
It's true that I refused foreign aid. It's true. It wasn't my personal decision, however - it was the whole country that… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
America's civilian institutions of diplomacy and development have been chronically undermanned and underfunded for far too long. — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
Fortifications, artillery, foreign aid - will be of no value, unless the ordinary soldier knows that it is HE guarding his country — Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim Copy Share Image
The US really has to get out in front. We are the biggest per person, by a substantial amount, greenhouse emitters, and… — Bill Gates 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
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
There is a profound contrast between the effects of foreign aid and of voluntary private investment: foreign aid goes from government to… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Technology is the perfect refuge for African capability stifled elsewhere by badly run governments and years of misplaced foreign aid. Ubiquitous connectivity… — Ory Okolloh Copy Share Image
If the government can afford luxury travel for its cabinet officials, then surely we can find the resources to invest in quality… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
It is even possible that desirable redistribution is more likely to occur through climate change policy than otherwise, or to be accomplished… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
It seems that other parts of the world ought to be concerned about what we think of them instead of what they… — George Wallace Copy Share Image
Government-to-government foreign aid promotes statism, centralized planning, socialism, dependence, pauperization, inefficiency, and waste. It prolongs the poverty it is designed to cure.… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“Worldviews also largely determine people’s opinions on matters of ethics and politics. What you think about abortion, euthanasia, same-sex relationships, public education,… — James N. Anderson Copy Share Image