quotes about Developing Countries
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The true nature of bureaucracy may be nowhere more obvious to the observer than in a developing country, for only there will it still be made manifest by the full complement of documents, files, veneered desks and cabinets - which convey the strict and inverse relationship between productivity and paperwork.
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The developing countries must be able to take a more active part in trade negotiations, through technical assistance and support from the developed countries.
-- Anna Lindh -
Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries.
-- Atal Bihari VajpayeeSource : Atal Bihari Vajpayee, India. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Publications Division (2004). “Towards a new world: defining moments”
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I am sympathetic to developing countries' concerns: because of our emissions it's their crops that will disappear; because of our inaction, it's their fields that turn to desert.
-- John F. Kerry -
In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.
-- Joseph StiglitzSource : "In defence of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank" by Joseph Stiglitz, www.theguardian.com. April 14, 2015.
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Where there are two Phd's in a developing country, one is head of state and the other is in exile.
-- Samuel Hall Lord -
The domination of western values, beliefs and way of life has angered many from the east and in developing countries.
-- Silvia Cartwright -
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But isn't it time for Christians to admit that we should reject bargains if they are gained by the exploitation of the poorest of the poor in developing countries?
-- Tony Campolo -
As developing countries became bigger traders, it was clear that the old way of doing business wouldn't fly. To get them back to the bargaining table, the wealthy countries had to offer something more: a new round of talks that would use trade as a tool to help developing countries grow.
-- Daniel AltmanSource : "Why the WTO Is Obsolete". Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.
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A multi-polar world can not exist without recognising the status and participation of developing countries.
-- Li Peng -
Developing countries like Malaysia should have a say in changing the world financial system since we have faced the problems that it has caused.
-- Mahathir MohamadSource : Mahathir bin Mohamad (2002). “Reflections on Asia”, Pelanduk Publications Sdn Bhd
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