Quotes About Aid

A nascent economy needs a transparent and accountable government and an efficient civil service to help meet social needs. Its people need jobs and a belief in their country's future. A surfeit of aid has been shown to be unable to help achieve these goals.

There are many people who are unable to eat even a single meal in a day and it is our responsibility to help in whatever way we can.

The United Sates has much to offer the third world war.

In countries where there are real civil wars, people go through a lot, and we should be willing to go through a lot to help them.

I can testify to what UNICEF means to children because I was among those who received food and medical relief right after World War II.

Money should be used to help others.

As for her own share in the matter, she felt no shame at all. It had pleased Satan to come to her aid. Considering carefully, she did not see who else would have done so. Custom, public opinion, law, church, and state - all would have shaken their massive heads against her plea, and sent her back to bondage.

When you need help, you have to look for it: at times, it's necessary. People are specialists; that's what they're there for. You have to use them.

First, those images help us understand the general and specific magnitude of disaster caused by the tsunami. The huge outpouring of aid would not have happened without those images.

The most impactful dollars that Australia can spend are actually what goes to help the poorest.

It's a great feeling knowing you've helped someone. That's what I've spent my life doing and my practice.

There are eight levels of charity.... The highest is when you strengthen a man's hand until he need no longer be dependent upon others.

There are eight rungs in charity. The highest is when you help a man to help himself.

I can think of no other edifice constructed by man as altruistic as a lighthouse. They were built only to serve.

I can think of no more stirring symbol of man's humanity to man than a fire engine.

It was a kind of eleemosynary institution

But one of the major functions of his Third World missionaries was to go out into the hinterlands and vaccinate people—and there was more than just vaccine in those needles.

They're from the government and they're there to help you.

They're from the government, and they're here to help

Americans are like that.' The other stared at him incredulously. 'It would cost a great deal of money to provide for a child, perhaps for years. One does not do that lightly for a foreign child of which one knows nothing.' 'It's just the sort of thing they do do,' said the old man. 'They would pour out their money in a cause like that.

You do not understand. Over there, they want to help us. If they make a home for children, refugees from Europe, they feel that they are doing something worth while. And they are.

Y aunque no hubiera sido así, resulta dudoso que las inyecciones de capital del tipo imaginado por diversos economistas estadounidenses como Walt Rostow* fueran la solución a los problemas de la mayoría de las economías africanas, asiáticas y latinoamericanas. Una buena parte de la ayuda iba a parar a los países pobres, pero la mayor parte de ella se perdía o era robada.

Most Muslim charities are run by good people.

The foundation of a nation is self-aid, mutual aid and public aid.