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Letter "P" » Paul Wolfowitz Quotes
«Corruption is often at the very root of why governments don't work. It weakens the systems and distorts the markets. In the end, governments and citizens will pay a price, in lower incomes, lower investment and more volatile economic swings. But when governments do work - when they tackle corruption and improve their rule of law - they can raise their national incomes by as much as four times.»
Author: Paul Wolfowitz
«We are changing the way we design our projects, so that they address the incentives and opportunities to fight corruption right from the start. Enforcement alone will not cure corruption. How much we do, and how much progress we make, depends on the desire of both governments and civil society to create the right setting for sound, strong, sustainable development.»
Author: Paul Wolfowitz
«If you had that kind of pandemic, I don't think there is any question it could happen, the costs both in human life and in disruption of world economic activity would be very high.»
Author: Paul Wolfowitz
«When you are in a poor country that is challenged just to meet kind of basic needs, compensating farmers adequately and having a framework for doing that gets to be an expensive proposition.»
Author: Paul Wolfowitz
«People are entitled to present their views any way they want to, entitled to present uninformed views as well as informed ones.»
Author: Paul Wolfowitz
«The current trading system is one of the biggest obstacles to fighting poverty and improving living standards in developing countries. Trade barriers need to be dismantled.»
Author: Paul Wolfowitz
«We need to do more to address this issue and to hold private corporations accountable for exporting corruption to emerging economies.»
Author: Paul Wolfowitz
«Overall, India is doing impressively well, and it's a very encouraging story of how a very large country with an extraordinarily diverse population can make real inroads in poverty reduction and in development with a democratic system, and I think that's encouraging.»
Author: Paul Wolfowitz
«I think Indian officials that I talk to aren't satisfied with the seven per cent or so that they're doing, but I must say that is impressive already, and I think they are making every effort to do more.»
Author: Paul Wolfowitz
«A final agreement is still to be reached but I welcome the government's efforts to address these issues.»
Author: Paul Wolfowitz
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