Aid Quotes

747 Aid quotes by 570 unique authors

Pakistan is riddled with problems that are rooted in the disproportionate power of the state. Aid has only boosted that power. — Iqbal Quadir
There are cases where government-to-government aid actually has worked. Look at the eradication of smallpox and the near eradication of polio. But these are really… — Jacqueline Novogratz
Despite the hundreds of non-governmental organizations and the continued outpouring of foreign aid, East Africa remains as a region overwhelmed by extreme poverty. — Jacqueline Novogratz
Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activity and dynamism. Technology can aid that. — Deepak Chopra
There has long been a debate in the aid community and in Africa about how to most effectively help situations of poverty in developing nations… — Marcus Samuelsson
President Obama has made maternal health one of the core priorities of U.S. international aid funding. — Liya Kebede
Live Aid was a baby Woodstock, a child of Woodstock, which I call Globalstock. — Richie Havens
Before journalism, I had worked doing medical aid work in conflict zones. Then, as a journalist, I had written about hospitals in war zones. — Sheri Fink
The only thing about sanctions is that, like a lot of drone strikes, there are countless unintended victims. Cutting off aid to Uganda only increases… — Henry Rollins
Mistletoe, the same plant you kiss under at holiday time, may be an effective aid against certain types of cancer. — Chris Kilham
Well, no one gives aid to Zimbabwe through the Mugabe government. — Bill Gates
Well-spent aid money is saving lives for a few thousand dollars per life saved. — Bill Gates
The next time someone tells you we can trim the budget by cutting aid, I hope you will ask whether it will come at the… — Bill Gates
Corruption is one of the most common reasons I hear in views that criticize aid. — Bill Gates
The misconception that aid falls straight into the hands of dictators largely stems from the Cold War era. — Bill Gates
Farm Aid was started in 1985 by Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews as a concert to support small local farms in… — Rebecca Pidgeon
Egypt is the second-largest recipient over a long period of U.S. military and economic aid. Israel is first. — Noam Chomsky
The Occupy movement did create spontaneously communities that taught people something: you can be in a supportive community of mutual aid and cooperation and develop… — Noam Chomsky
Reparations - not just aid - should be provided by those responsible for devastating Iraqi civilian society by cruel sanctions and military actions, and -… — Noam Chomsky
An effective U.S. policy toward Sudan - one capable of changing the situation in the south and affecting the lives of its people - will… — Elliott Abrams
The United States should help strengthen nongovernmental humanitarian agencies working in Sudan so that they can handle an increased flow of aid. — Elliott Abrams
There is no softer target in GOP primaries than the United Nations and foreign-aid spending. — Elliott Abrams
When it comes to providing aid, developing innovations, and making bold steps that change the course of history, the United States is usually on the… — Seth Berkley
Science is one of the comparative advantages of our knowledge-based economy, and focusing on our prowess in providing better tools to address diseases of poverty… — Seth Berkley
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in March 2011 was an immense tragedy that sparked a global response. The international community came forward with aid to… — Ban Ki-moon

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