Developing Quote by Melinda Gates

The government doesn't save enough, it borrows too much and it doesn't invest enough in the next generation. It's like what parents are trying…

— Maya MacGuineas

Far too many governments are cutting back on their investment in human development.

— Winnie Byanyima

Right now, the government is spending billions of dollars supporting the problem-makers in the U.S. economy - the polluters, despoilers, incarcerators, and warmongers.

— Van Jones

The money to fund great things and innovations and programs is gone in our lifetime; it's all gone to debt. So we won't be…

— Michael Moore

We have vastly increased the amount of funding that is available for conservation partnerships.

— Gale Norton

Taxpayers across the U.S. have invested hundreds of billions of dollars building our nation's infrastructure, and that investment should be protected.

— Dick Durbin

We're investing billions of dollars in housing, in home care on the medical side. We're investing billions of dollars in public transit that is…

— Justin Trudeau

On a large scale, people aren't going to cut back how much they use. That's a pipe dream. If anything, as the developing world…

— Ramez Naam

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

— Jacob Zuma

All I'll say is if you look at countries where it is - where they are rapidly growing, they're investing in their infrastructure. They're…

— Austan Goolsbee

This year, the United States renewed funding of reproductive healthcare through the United Nations Population Fund, and more funding is on the way. The…

— Hillary Clinton

We [US] are the biggest per person, by a substantial amount, greenhouse emitters, and we give the most foreign aid, not per person but…

— Bill Gates