Effective Quote by Robert Zoellick

“An empowered public is the foundation for a stronger society, more effective government, and a more successful state.”

Robert Zoellick

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There are many roads to prosperity, but one must be taken. Inaction leads nowhere.

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Since I came to the World Bank in 2007, I have argued that we must 'modernize multilateralism.'

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My true love is history, but I didn't know how I could make a living at it.

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Climate change policies cannot be the frosting on the cake of development; they must be baked into the recipe of growth and social development.

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When I consider a problem, it is now instinctive for me to think about the institutions involved, the authorizing environment, possible coalitions, likely opposition,…

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Corruption is a cancer that steals from the poor, eats away at governance and moral fibre and destroys trust.

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Don't just analyze a problem - solve it.

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