Indonesia Quote by John F. Kennedy
““indonesia berpenduduk (sekarang lebih dari)100 juta dengan kekayaan sumber daya alam yang mungkin lebih besar daripada negara Asia yang lain. Tidak masuk akal bagi AS untuk mengucilkan sekelompok besar orang yang duduk di atas sumber daya ini, kecuali memang ada alasan yang amat sangat kuat.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address, 1961
He argues that excluding a large, resource-rich population from global benefits is irrational unless a compelling reason exists.
In simple terms: Excluding many for resources is unreasonable.
Key Takeaway
Advocate inclusive policies for resource-rich nations.
Themes
politics
resource allocation
global equity
Mood
critical
analytical
Type
political
strategic
When to use this quote
- international relations
- policy making
- development aid
- energy strategy
Key Concepts
geopolitics
economic justice
Questions to Reflect On
- What justifications are used for resource exclusion?
- How can global cooperation be fostered?
A Different Perspective
Exclusion may be driven by strategic interests, not just rationality.
