Developing Countries Quotes
87 quotes by 70 authors
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To set us on the right course we need to create more opportunities for trade, particularly in developing countries, and we need to adjust global…
— Pascal Lamy
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During the past three years spectacular progress has been made in increasing wheat, rice, and maize production in several of the most populous developing countries…
— Norman Borlaug
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Bopha, Sandy, floods in Pakistan, droughts in China… How many reports from the likes of the World Bank, NASA and the International Energy Agency will…
— Steven Guilbeault
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Experts now talk about the ‘nutrition transition’, in which populations in developing countries move straight from malnourishment to obesity.
— Damian Thompson
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The domination of western values, beliefs and way of life has angered many from the east and in developing countries.
— Silvia Cartwright
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With few exceptions, democracy has not brought good government to new developing countries…What Asians value may not necessarily be what Americans or Europeans value. Westerners…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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But isn't it time for Christians to admit that we should reject bargains if they are gained by the exploitation of the poorest of the…
— Tony Campolo
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A citizen of an advanced industrialized nation consumes in six months the energy and raw materials that have to last the citizen of a developing…
— Maurice Strong
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Developed countries and advanced developing countries must open their markets for products from the developing world, and support in developing their export and import capacity.
— Anna Lindh
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It doesn't take a genius to pump up the GNP [of a developing country] by burning down rainforests, using slave labor and social repression to…
— Hazel Henderson
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The biggest problems are the damn national sectors of these developing countries. These countries think that they have the right to develop their resources as…
— Thomas Lovejoy
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I live in a developing country.
— Fernando Meirelles
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While the technology revolution has yet to reach far into the households of those in developing countries, this is certainly another area where more developed…
— Carol Bellamy
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One of the biggest development issues in the world is the education of girls. In the United States and Europe, it has been accepted, but…
— Harri Holkeri
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Also, it is interesting that developing countries, with China and India perhaps in the lead, where the future of the global environment will be decided…
— Maurice Strong
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People always think of technology as something having silicon in it. But a pencil is technology. Any language is technology. Technology is a tool we…
— Mae Jemison
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Beyond the borders of wealthy countries like the United States, in developing countries where most people in the world live, the impacts of climate change…
— Amy Goodman
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You cannot immunize sick, malnourished children and expect them to get away with it. You'll kill far more children than would have died from natural…
— Archie Kalokerinos
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A multi-polar world can not exist without recognising the status and participation of developing countries.
— Li Peng
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In the new century, we should continue to work together to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the vast number of developing countries including…
— Li Peng
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