World Bank Quotes

24 World Bank quotes by 22 unique authors

Sadly, I do my homework. I've a soft spot for the boring minutiae. I read the Charter of the United Nations before meeting with Kofi… — Bono
We must work to repeal trade agreements that impede access to affordable generic drugs. We must work to cause the IMF and the World Bank… — Dennis Kucinich
According to the World Bank, the concentration of wealth and the structures of corporate economic power have no bearing on woman's rights. — Michel Chossudovsky
Once the violence has ceased, the US should immediately call on the World Bank and other international institutions to convene a donors conference to rebuild… — John Conyers
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
We now know that climate action does not require economic sacrifice. This is fully in line with the World Bank Group's findings. It is up… — Sri Mulyani Indrawati
The problem with the World Bank has to do with development - the spreading of Western over-consumption worldwide. — Herman E. Daly
The Muslim leaders swallow the advice of the Western powers and bodies like the IMF and World Bank, even when it is bad for their… — Abu Bakar Bashir
Ya know, Hitler was this evil, evil man. But with the World Bank and Israel manipulating America, he might have been on to something... — Zach Braff
I'd worked on leprosy and malaria in India [at the World Bank] and asked myself the question: Why do we let 2 million children die… — Sheryl Sandberg
Well the specific role of the World Bank is to be ready with financial assistance immediately after this emergency takes place because you need to… — James Wolfensohn
To claim the World Bank is just an extension of U.S. foreign policy is just wrong. — Nicholas Stern
Nicaragua is a World Bank and International Monetary Fund designated 'heavily indebted poor country,' with little legal ability to control its economic future: Everything is… — Tony D'Souza
I don't think anyone sets out to malign poor people but certainly that's what we do through organizations such as the World Trade Organization, the… — Bob Geldof
The world is governed by institutions that are not democratic - the World Bank, the IMF, the WTO. — Jose Saramago
One of the biggest challenges for the MENA region is unemployment coupled with high population growth rates. The World Bank is committed to supporting infrastructure… — Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
It is vital that the World Bank Group continually challenges itself to refresh our development thinking. It is vital that a modernized multilateralism be open… — Robert Zoellick
When people from organizations like the World Bank descended on Third World countries, they always tried to remove obstacles to development, to reduce economic anxiety… — Malcolm Gladwell
Conservatives believe that international institutions such as the United Nations are anti-American and anti-Israeli cabals. Progressives do not like the economic medicine that the International… — Michael Ignatieff
The World Bank is now the biggest culprit in the debt crisis. — Susan George
The serious problems facing the world today will never be solved until women are able to use their full potential on behalf of themselves, their… — Jenny Shipley
We do have some assistance from the World Bank but not from the IMF. We are not borrowing yet, but we are considering, in the… — Jose Ramos-Horta
You know that what the Chadian government is doing is blackmail. That is exactly why they are saying if the World Bank does not give… — Unknown Author
Canada is one of the planet's most comfortable, and caring, societies. The United Nations Human Development Index cited the country as the most desirable place… — Unknown Author

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