"The Bio-diversity Convention has not yielded any tangible benefits to the world's poor."

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"The Bio-diversity Convention has not yielded any tangible benefits to the world's poor."

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"You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it would do and the harms it would cause if improperly administered."

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"My overall message for labor members is... that we understand that the benefits of trade are clear, but the disruption and the dislocation are painfully concentrated and we can't ignore them."

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"The new technologies that we see coming will have major benefits that will greatly alleviate human suffering."

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"As a co-chair of the State's 2010 Olympics Task Force, I am working to make sure our border crossings are ready to handle the risks and benefits the Games will bring."

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"When we give a subsidy, the benefits to the public ought to exceed the benefits to the company. When it doesn't, that's our definition of corporate welfare."

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"Our Nation must provide sufficient access to healthcare, adequate benefits, and the supplemental resources our veterans were promised and so dearly need. We owe our heroes no less."

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"We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process."

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"Nonetheless, the developing countries must be able to reap the benefits of international trade."

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"Social Security has never failed to pay promised benefits, and Democrats will fight to make sure that Republicans do not turn a guaranteed benefit into a guaranteed gamble."

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"I do benefits for all religions - I'd hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality."

Bob Hope, American Comedian

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"Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation."

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"The Bio-diversity Convention has not yielded any tangible benefits to the world's poor."

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