Aids Quote by Henry Hazlitt

Government-to-government foreign aid promotes statism, centralized planning, socialism, dependence, pauperization, inefficiency, and waste. It prolongs the poverty it is designed to cure. Voluntary private…

— Henry Hazlitt

Government-to-government aid rests on socialistic assumptions and promotes socialism and stagnation, whereas private foreign investment rest on capitalist assumptions and promotes private enterprise and…

— Henry Hazlitt

Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries

— Douglas Casey

Foreign aid, especially when there is a lot of it, affects how institutions function and how they change.

— Angus Deaton

Foreign aid goes from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.

— Rand Paul

Foreign aid is taking money from the poor people of a rich country and giving it to the rich people of a poor country.

— Ron Paul

During the Cold War, the U.S. instituted a policy of sending money to governments in poor countries to buy their political loyalty. While studies…

— Iqbal Quadir

A nation as such does not give aid to another nation. More precisely, the common citizens of our country, through their taxes, give to…

— Michael Parenti

Aid should shift to investment. This will help countries stand on their own.

— Jacob Zuma

Foreign aid must be viewed as an investment, not an expense...but when foreign aid is carefully guided and targeted at a specific issue, it…

— Kay Granger

Aid makes itself superfluous if it is working well. Good aid takes care to provide functioning structures and good training that enables the recipient…

— Paul Kagame

Of course, aid is only one small part of international development. Some of the greatest benefits to the world's poorest can be achieved through…

— Nicola Sturgeon