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Quotes About Aid

if you must be pitiable, sue for aid and succor, you will put yourself always, inevitably, in the hands of these angry spirits. Blasting you with their "truth.
~ Saul Bellow
He was here to give aid, to clarify and move, and to make certain if he could that the greatness of humankind would not entirely evaporate in bourgeois well-being, et cetera. There was nothing of the average in Ravelstein's life. He did not accept dullness and boredom. Nor was depression tolerated.
~ Saul Bellow
Since the Lord has provided us with such protection, let us not be terrified at the multitude of our enemies as if they could prevail notwithstanding of his aid, but let us adopt the sentiment of Elisha, that more are for us than against us.
~ John Calvin
I have devoted much time and energy to helping medical physics in developing countries.
~ John Cameron
Father eternal, ruler of creation, Spirit of life, which moved ere form was made Through the thick darkness covering every nation Light to man's blindness, O be Thou our aid.
~ Laurence Housman
I didn't ask for this role, but I'll play it. Now go do your best. Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid. Goethe said that. It's not too late for you to become a person of substance, Russell. Please get my son home safely. You know, I'm glad we spoke.
~ Elaine Miller
Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four-hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute and conflict may erupt.
~ Eldridge Cleaver
Oma apu on paras apu.
~ Antti Tuuri
I wish we questioned the aid model as much as we are questioning the capitalism model. Sometimes the most generous thing you can do is just say no.
~ Dambisa Moyo
There are 3.5 million Americans in Puerto Rico. So, just like we're quick to go everywhere else and help, we expect that same of America for Puerto Rico. These are U.S. citizens!
~ Fat Joe
Most cases, I would say, in a huge amount of cases, countries that have worked with us and have used our financial facilities have come out quick... more quickly and in a better shape from a crisis than would have come out otherwise.
~ Rodrigo Rato
That's why I wanted to be part of this AIDS Project Los Angeles party. We help raise funds for those who are having a tough time with some very basic necessities, like shelter, food, and medical care.
~ Brande Roderick
Charity separates the rich from the poor; aid raises the needy and sets him on the same level with the rich.
~ Evita Peron
Crowdsourcing aid is a cunning way to work around the do-nothing corridors of official Washington. But it also raises complicated questions about the nature of humanitarianism and what it means for a 'nation' to help.
~ Anand Giridharadas
The important thing for the government to do is to help people who cannot help themselves by providing a range of support.
~ Carrie Lam
The people of the D.P.R.K. need our generosity and help.
~ Antonio Guterres
We've always been the most generous nation in the world when it comes to caring for those outside of our borders.
~ Eric Metaxas
I'm glad if I can help anybody.
~ Hannah Brown
Help yourself, then everyone will help you. Principle of brotherly love.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
One person seeks a midwife for his thoughts; the other, someone he can assist. Here is the origin of a good conversation.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Watergate enabled the Democrats to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and ensure American defeat in a war their party entered and had effectively lost, before Nixon salvaged a non-Communist South Vietnam while effecting a complete American withdrawal.
~ Conrad Black
In 2012, Hillary Clinton's State Department, acting through its ambassador, Mari Carmen Aponte, threatened to withhold critical development aid unless El Salvador passed a major privatization law.
~ Greg Grandin
Countries which receive aid do graduate. Within a generation, Korea went from being a big recipient to being a big aid donor. China used to get quite a bit of aid; now it's aid-neutral.
~ Bill Gates
We have this American president, Obama, born of an African father, who is saying we will not give you aid if you don't embrace homosexuality. We ask, was he born out of homosexuality? We need continuity in our race, and that comes from the woman, and no to homosexuality.
~ Robert Mugabe