Foreign Aid Quotes

Foreign Aid Quote of the day

Foreign aid goes from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.

Foreign aid is taking money from the poor people of a rich country and giving it to the rich people of a poor country.

By philosophy the mind of man comes to itself, and from henceforth rests on itself without foreign aid, and is completely master of itself, as the dancer of his feet, or the boxer of his hands.

Maybe this will be the beginning of a trend? Flat taxes, cutting foreign aid, a referendum on Europe, grammar schools. Who knows?

Fortifications, artillery, foreign aid - will be of no value, unless the ordinary soldier knows that it is HE guarding his country

By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors.

We need a revolution in development thinking and practice. Foreign aid, debt relief, family planning, democracy, education, and free markets have not succeeded.

A national movement, which does not include in its platform the demand for an economical change advantageous to the masses has no chance of success unless supported by foreign aid.

Foreign aid must be viewed as an investment, not an expense...but when foreign aid is carefully guided and targeted at a specific issue, it can and must be effective.

The US really has to get out in front. We are the biggest per person, by a substantial amount, greenhouse emitters, and we give the most foreign aid, not per person but in absolute.

Foreign aid must be viewed as an investment, not an expense.

We stand for self-reliance. We hope for foreign aid but cannot be dependent on it; we depend on our own efforts, on the creative power of the whole army and the entire people.

It is hard to sell Congress and the American people on foreign aid. Is it harder to do that than it is to sell billionaires on the idea that they should give all their money away.

Foreign aid breeds kleptocracies, or governments of thieves.

Foreign aid has been perfected so that it subsidizes corporate U.S. agriculture while preventing poor countries from developing profitable agriculture or feeding themselves.

Foreign aid is not something the vast majority of Americans support, but definitely not conservatives.

Foreign aid is a method by which the United States maintains a position of influence and control around the world

Foreign aid is important. If it's done right, it spreads America's influence around the world in a positive way.

Im the ranking Republican on the foreign aid appropriations subcommittee, so I know Tunisia well.

It's true that I refused foreign aid. It's true. It wasn't my personal decision, however - it was the whole country that said no.

The U.S. and Canada are two generous governments and we reach out and partner with anyone who believes in foreign aid.

There’s no copy-and- paste system in foreign aid.

None of what we [as country] have done is credited. None of the good works. Our foreign affairs budget, foreign aid budget, none of it is ever thanked.

...Sound foreign policy is more than arms control, foreign aid and paying (United Nations) dues.

[Internationa] Aid is just another praetorian business enterprise.

Never forget to put the beneficiaries on top of your organogram!