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Economic Development Quotes

Growth strategies for lasting change.

These economic development quotes connect energy policy to national growth, arguing that responsible resource use and structural reform go hand in hand. Explore Economic quotes for more on markets and policy.

Practically the only way to dry the swamp of radical Islam is through economic development and an improved standard of living.

Quotes by Yitzhak Rabin

China is a main energy consumer and, therefore, is also a big greenhouse gas emitter. We must use energy resources rationally and must conserve. This needs us to adjust our economic structure, transform the mode of development, to make economic...

Quotes by Wen Jiabao

I'm impressed by the economic development of Korea. And women scientists played, without doubt, an important role in it.

Quotes by Tim Hunt

While I believe our Constitution allows for State and local governments to execute the power of eminent domain for those purposes that specifically serve the public good, condemning property solely to implement economic development plans is not serving the public...

Quotes by Solomon Ortiz

Always Quotes

A new model of business and economic development must ensure everybody's sons and daughters are treated as we would expect for our own.

Quotes by Sharan Burrow

No one is an island. All these entities that drive economic development are interconnected in one sense or another.

Quotes by Romesh Wadhwani

A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce, reducing the cost of doing business and making available the resources business needs to compete and thrive in today's global economy.

Quotes by Rod Blagojevich

Government should support - and benefits from - economic development and settlement. The oft-used analogy of building highways and supporting infrastructure - not driving the vehicles or the industry - fits.

Quotes by Rick Tumlinson

That's an economic development program in the metropolitan area. If they don't see that, and you don't get these things done, then you're competing with Texas and California and Atlanta; then you really have problems.

Quotes by Richard M. Daley

Business Quotes

I think what Punjab needs today is vigorous economic development and rebuilding of trust and social cohesion.

Quotes by Rajiv Gandhi

Britain's generosity in the world has allowed us to help the poorest countries to get on the road to industrialisation through economic development and private sector investment in the world's most difficult frontier markets, where jobs and economic opportunities are...

Quotes by Priti Patel

National governments alone cannot deliver lasting prosperity without a transformation of social and economic development that seeks to minimise risk and seize the opportunity we have.

Quotes by Patricia Espinosa

We were also able to do a great deal of work to improve highways, airports and airways, waterways, and railways, all of which are important and have provided a better quality of life and economic development opportunities for my constituents.

Quotes by Nick Lampson

We encourage the international community to redouble its efforts to support social and economic development in South Sudan for the benefit of the citizens of the new country.

Quotes by Mwai Kibaki

Economic Quotes

Enterprise Washington is economic development in areas of high unemployment around the state of Washington.

Quotes by Mike Lowry

In Philadelphia, our public safety, poverty reduction, health and economic development all start with education. We can't grow the middle class if we don't give our kids the tools they need to innovate and invent.

Quotes by Michael Nutter

Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects.

Quotes by Majora Carter

In my view, Reform and Opening Up began with the abandonment of the 'using class struggle as guiding principle' government policy of the Mao era and, in its place, a commitment to economic development and social harmony.

Quotes by Liu Xiaobo

I want to be remembered as someone who put India on the scientific map of the world in terms of large innovation. I want to be remembered for making a difference to global healthcare. And I want to be remembered...

Quotes by Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Environmental Quotes

There's a coalition of folks here in Georgia who want representation that's focused on local economic development and on accountability and not on the partisan circus in Washington.

Quotes by Jon Ossoff

Frequently Asked Questions

What themes run through these economic development quotes?
This collection links energy policy to national growth, discusses macroeconomic discipline as a path to prosperity, and ties better living standards to reduced extremism.
Is energy policy connected to economic growth here?
Yes, one quote argues that rational energy use and structural adjustment are essential parts of broader economic transformation.
Does the collection mention fighting extremism through development?
One quote suggests that improving living standards through economic development is one of the few effective ways to counter radical movements.
Is infrastructure investment discussed?
Yes, one quote credits improvements to highways, airports, and railways with raising everyday living standards and supporting long-term development.
What related topic pairs with economic development quotes?
See the Economic quotes collection for more on markets and policy.

Others link development directly to security, suggesting improved living standards do more to counter extremism than force alone. See Environmental quotes for related sustainability themes.