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Acceptance Quote by Shashi Tharoor

“What economic libralisation needs, if it is to succeed , is a general acceptance that reforms are for the general good, that they might seem to help some more than others, but that in the long run everyone will benefit from them. Such attitude is far from being realized” quote by Shashi Tharoor
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“What economic libralisation needs, if it is to succeed , is a general acceptance that reforms are for the general good, that they might seem to help some more than others, but that in the long run everyone will benefit from them. Such attitude is far from being realized”

Shashi Tharoor

About This Quote

Source Essay: Economic Reform, 2021

Successful liberalisation requires public belief that reforms benefit everyone long‑term.

In simple terms: Reforms need broad public trust.

Key Takeaway

Build inclusive narratives for change.

Themes

economics policy public trust

Mood

optimistic thoughtful

Type

policy inspirational

When to use this quote

  • government programs
  • community meetings
  • policy advocacy

Key Concepts

social contract long‑term benefits

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can trust be cultivated?
  • What examples show successful reform?
A Different Perspective

Public skepticism can stall progress.

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