Afghanistan Quote by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

Afghanistan fortunately is one of the richest countries in terms of water, mineral resources, location and human capital.

— Ashraf Ghani

Afghanistan is moving to really becoming an export-oriented country.

— Ashraf Ghani

The first thing to recognize not just about Afghanistan but about any poor undeveloped country is that as big as it looks on the…

— Robert D. Kaplan

But apart from the military measures, security measures, of course, Afghanistan needs great help for building up its social life, its economic life. It…

— Bulent Ecevit

Dysfunctional states like Afghanistan need business people who are deeply rooted in their country and invest in it. They can add stability. But all…

— Ahmed Rashid

The West has been able to bring Afghanistan a much better health service, better education, better roads, a better economy, though some have benefited…

— Hamid Karzai

Afghanistan is going to be here a long time, and what's critical is that Afghanistan's relationship with its neighbors are, to the maximum extent…

— John R. Allen

Afghanistan has the capacity to become an industrialized country because of its mining and agriculture sectors. We can also create jobs for educated men…

— Ashraf Ghani

The more I see of life in these 'undeveloped countries' and of the methods adopted to 'improve' them, the more depressed I become. It…

— Dervla Murphy

You have extreme poverty and high crime and you have to admit that the governance of the Kabul regime has been poor and has…

— Khaled Hosseini

“She (Kamila Sidiqi) believes strongly that Afghans can shape their own future using business to create a healthy economy that offers opportunity and a…

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

The problem right now, which I've been pointing out very bluntly to American officials in Washington, is that the U.S. has no economic presence…

— Ahmed Rashid