"Economist and Africa expert Collier analyzes why a group of 50 nations, home to the poorest one billion people, are failing. Considering issues such as civil war, dependence on extractive industries, and bad governance, he argues that the strongest industrialized countries must enact a plan to help with international policies and standards."

-- Amy Lockwood

#Country Quotes #War Quotes #Home Quotes

“It is not “just beer,” it is a noble and ancient beverage which, like wine, food and television advertising, can be extraordinarily good or unmercifully bad.”
“Partiality, in the sense that objectors commonly use the word, is impossible in the sphere of grace. It can exist only in the sphere of justice, where the persons concerned have certain claims and rights.”
“Both Rowling and Meyer, theyâ€™re speaking directly to young people. â€¦ The real difference is that Jo Rowling is a terrific writer and Stephenie Meyer canâ€™t write worth a darn. Sheâ€™s not very good.”
“I spent years trying to find some use for inheritance and virtuals, before I understood why that mechanism was fundamentally flawed and should not be used”

Source : Interview with Graziano Lo Russo, www.stlport.org.
“The night is just a part of the day”
“Indifference was our greatest enemy.”
“'Being green' is commendable, but I hope that people don't take too much pride and self-adoration because they shut off the water when they brushed their teeth. The truth of the matter is, conservation alone will do little to save our planet.”
“You've learned that every good lie is threaded with truth and every accepted truth leaks lies.”

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