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Letter "J" » James Wolfensohn Quotes
«We can only have success in partnership with others in the development community, including civil society and the private sector. There must be effective performance in utilizing development assistance -- corruption-free and reaching the poor.»
Author: James Wolfensohn
«Our objectives are one and the same, ... If the protesters took a moment to understand what we do then they might view our cause a little differently.»
Author: James Wolfensohn
«...It is our hope that we will be able to encourage the developed countries to recognize that it is in their interest to bring poverty alleviation in the developing world because we are one world, and unless we get stability and growth in the developing world, we are not going to have a peaceful world,»
Author: James Wolfensohn
«We are asking for calm, and the opportunity to build a bridge, ... But it's very difficult to build a bridge if only one side is building it.»
Author: James Wolfensohn
«It is not in the purview of the bank to either start globalization or stop it, ... We have to recognize that globalization is taking place and work with that. We can't change it, but we must not ignore the situation. The challenge is to manage globalization.»
Author: James Wolfensohn
«I did embrace him (Bono) but I did not agree with him,»
Author: James Wolfensohn
«We cannot turn globalization back. Our challenge is to make globalization an instrument of opportunity and inclusion -- not fear and insecurity. With all the forces making the world smaller, it is time to change our way of thinking, time to realize we live together in one world, not two -- this poverty is in our community wherever we live. It is our responsibility.»
Author: James Wolfensohn
«What is happening outside is that people are scared -- they are afraid they may lose their jobs, ... These are legitimate fears, but the trend toward globalization is irreversible.»
Author: James Wolfensohn
«almost acting as though there has been no withdrawal, delaying making difficult decisions and preferring to take difficult matters back into slow-moving subcommittees.»
Author: James Wolfensohn
«Until the movement issues are resolved however, and the PA ( Palestinian Authority ) is able to provide stable governance and to reassert civil control, we will be hard-pressed to convince governments or investors that anything much has changed, and that this is truly a bankable part of the world once again.»
Author: James Wolfensohn
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