"The most effective executive branch officials try to……" — Robert Zoellick
"The most effective executive branch officials try to help legislators develop explanations for the votes they are being asked to take."
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Robert Zoellick
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16 Quotes by Robert Zoellick
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Climate change policies cannot be the frosting on the cake of development; they must be baked into the recipe of…
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The world is only one poor harvest away from chaos. We are so close to the edge that politically destabilising…
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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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One of the challenges for sub-Saharan Africa is that markets are of modest size. This makes regional integration important.
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It is clearly the case that programs in Europe and the United States that have increased biofuel production have contributed…
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When I consider a problem, it is now instinctive for me to think about the institutions involved, the authorizing environment,…
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All of us make mistakes. The key is to acknowledge them, learn, and move on. The real sin is ignoring…
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It is vital that the World Bank Group continually challenges itself to refresh our development thinking. It is vital that…
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An empowered public is the foundation for a stronger society, more effective government, and a more successful state.
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There are many roads to prosperity, but one must be taken. Inaction leads nowhere.
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Great upheavals produce shock waves that widen cracks in political, economic, and security orders. Sometimes the old orders break. Yet…
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When I work with countries struggling to pay for budgets or finance trade deficits, I reflect on how Americans do…
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