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"I was deeply concerned then, and have become more concerned since, that unless we can deal with the questions of development and the questions of poverty, there's no way that we're going to have a peaceful world for our children."
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"Building confidence is an ongoing process and something that can be accomplished over time."

"Sustainable Development is more than meeting the needs of today and the future generations, to my understanding this definition better fits sex industry."

"India will develop when our villages prosper. By improving the economy of villages we can power our country's growth."

"Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved."

"Walk and learn from the people that inspire you to do great things."

"Another factor if increase is self-development."

"The current administration has made the decision to cut dollars going for community development block grants, for various incentives to bring cities back."

"The years nineteen and twenty are a crucial stage in the maturation of character, and if you allow yourself to become warped when you're that age, it will cause you pain when you're older."

"Our churches are full of people during work hours, in the morning, at noon, in the evening praying, instead of being in the factories, libraries, and laboratories, facilitating economic growth."
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"Well the specific role of the World Bank is to be ready with financial assistance immediately after this emergency takes place because you need to reconnect water, you need to reconnect power, you need roads, you need bridges, and that has to be done urgently."

"We have three billion people, half the world's population today, living on less than two dollars a day."

"But when someone is on a winning horse, and everything looks wonderful, it's very hard as an outsider to persuade them something is wrong."

"So the first thing you need to do about conflict is to prevent it, and the best way of preventing it is by dealing with the question of poverty."

"I was deeply concerned then, and have become more concerned since, that unless we can deal with the questions of development and the questions of poverty, there's no way that we're going to have a peaceful world for our children."
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