Governance Quotes
127 quotes by 113 authors
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The current global landscape is quite different from the not-too-distant past. The process of globalization has intensified, and the world is moving towards new forms…
— Michelle Bachelet
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The biggest determinant in our lives is culture, where we are born, what the environment looks like. But the second biggest determinant is probably governance,…
— Nicolas Berggruen
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School boards are, for the most part ,made up of political wannabes who see a board seat as a stepping stone for political office, or…
— Eli Broad
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Britain is not in the single currency, and we're not going to be. But we all need the eurozone to have the right governance and…
— David Cameron
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I see good ideas on the Republican side as well as the Democratic side. You have to return civility and statesmanship to governance. If you…
— Richard Carmona
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Governance should be designed as an equalizer. Democrats are more inclined towards working families and those who are struggling for a better life.
— Jimmy Carter
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The rule for effective governance is simple. It is one Ronald Reagan knew by heart. And one that he successfully employed with Social Security and…
— Chris Christie
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Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building…
— Kofi Annan
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We're looking at the singular condition of poverty. All the other individual problems spring from that condition... doesn't matter if it's death, aid, trade, AIDS,…
— Bob Geldof
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I would need to see changes in the Iraq governance. Otherwise I don't think strikes are going to have any impact and could be very…
— Adam Schiff
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There are just two rules of governance in a free society: Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Whatever system of governance is eventually adopted, it is important that it carries the people with it. We need to convey the message that safeguarding…
— Joseph Rotblat
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The current situation in Iraq is ultimately a crisis of governance, which has allowed extremist groups to take advantage of disillusioned segments of the Iraqi…
— Tim Kaine
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The ruler attains wholeness in the correct governance of the people.
— Laozi
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...the Kyoto Protocol...the first component of an authentic global governance...
— Jacques Chirac
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Democracy, in the United States rhetoric refers to a system of governance in which elite elements based in the business community control the state by…
— Noam Chomsky
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Nations are in effect ceding portions of their sovereignty to the international community and beginning to create a new system of international environmental governance.
— Lester R. Brown
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A deal must include an equitable global governance structure. All countries must have a voice in how resources are deployed and managed.
— Ban Ki-moon
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For the first time, humanity is instituting a genuine instrument Kyoto Protocol of global governance,"..."By acting together, by building this unprecedented instrument, the first component…
— Jacques Chirac
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Either the Earth System would undergo major phase transitions as a result of unchecked human pressure on nature's capacities and resources or a "Great Transformation"…
— Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
Who Wrote These Governance Quotes
113 authors contributed a total of 127 Governance Quotes, led by these top contributors: