Country Quote by Roberto Azevedo
“Making strong infrastructural reforms, particularly in the area of social security, that's not an appealing prospect for any country or for any political structure. But that's a reality.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: WTO Ministerial Conference, 2013
Social security reforms are unpopular but necessary realities for nations and political systems.
In simple terms: Reforms are tough but essential.
Accept hard truths and act.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- government
- economy
- public health
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to build public support?
- What alternatives exist?
Reforms may face strong resistance.