Action Quote by Paul Romer

“If overpopulation or lack of resources created poverty, then Hong Kong should be poor. Hong Kong has 20 times as many people per square…

— John Stossel

What gives me concern in so much of the comment is the implication that the people of Hong Kong have to be given a…

— John James Cowperthwaite

We draw many benefits from globalization that people take for granted. Poverty has been reduced massively around the world. If you look at the…

— Christine Lagarde

U.K. aid is responding to our changing world and tackling the great challenges of our time. It is transforming lives in the poorest countries…

— Alok Sharma

Britain's generosity in the world has allowed us to help the poorest countries to get on the road to industrialisation through economic development and…

— Priti Patel

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

European countries give much larger shares of aid for poverty relief than the U.S.

— Angus Deaton

Tackling deprivation around the world is a moral imperative and firmly in Britain's national interest.

— Andrew Mitchell

There's a unique thing about the UK, where you give a very generous foreign aid budget to support globally, which is spent wisely. We…

— Bill Gates

The British people have a global outlook, they are generous, and when they see suffering and injustice they are motivated to act.

— Penny Mordaunt

Britain cannot afford to cut itself off from what is going on in the world, we are too interconnected with what is going on,…

— George Osborne

“Eventually, however, the fact that many once-poor places like Hong Kong, South Korea, and Singapore achieved prosperity through freer international trade and investment became…

— Thomas Sowell