Country Quote by Yann Arthus-Bertrand

We in the west are seen as godless, as greedy and as uncaring about the suffering of those in the developing world.

— Silvia Cartwright

“Nothing is right and nothing is wrong. Evolution is cyclical. You also have to understand the West and East are only directions, not absolute…

— Ajay Chaturvedi

The blunt truth about the politics of climate change is that no country will want to sacrifice its economy in order to meet this…

— Tony Blair

There is no western, capitalistic country in which the conditions of the masses have not improved in an unprecedented way.

— Ludwig von Mises

'Sustainable Development' is an oxymoron. 'Development' in all it's senses entails expansion and wanting more. Continual expansion and wanting more are unsustainable. Globally we…

— Don Johnston

If the level and amount of consumption and waste of the western rich countries ever reaches the poor countries, it will mean the end…

— Robert Muller

I think developed countries - so-called developed countries - should reflect upon the way of living and the waste of energy.

— Hugo Chavez

China is never going to be a global model. Western system is really broken in some fundamental ways, but the Chinese system is not…

— Francis Fukuyama

Not only is the West so successful economically, but it leads the world scientifically, and culturally.

— Ibn Warraq

The problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy. If you want to go towards democracy, the first…

— Bashar al-Assad

The West in its modern form since 1945 is a miracle, and that`s in our American interests. It`s its good that the West is…

— Daniel Fried

Thirty years ago, if you said the country was living beyond its means, people would have thought about economics. Now, if you talk about…

— David Miliband