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A constant stream of 'free' money is a perfect way to keep an inefficient or simply bad government in power. As aid flows in, there is nothing more for the government to do - it doesn't need to raise taxes, and as long as it pays the army, it doesn't have to take account of its disgruntled citizens.

~Dambisa Moyo

Topics: Account Aid Army Bad Bad Government Citizens Constant Flows Free Government Inefficient Keep Long Money More Need Nothing Pays Perfect Power Raise Simply Stream Take Taxes Way

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The most obvious criticism of aid is its links to rampant corruption. Aid flows destined to help the average African end up supporting bloated bureaucracies in the form of the poor-country governments and donor-funded non-governmental organizations.

~Dambisa Moyo

Topics: African Aid Average Bloated Corruption Criticism Destined End Flows Form Governments Help Links Most Obvious Organizations Rampant Supporting Up

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PayPal is a strong business: it has a strong balance sheet and free cash flows, and it will help us take a look at where we want to independently invest.

~Dan Schulman

Topics: Balance Business Cash Flows Free Help Independently Invest Look Paypal Sheet Strong Take Us Want Where Will

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You have to realize that a lot of life is just fortune and the ebbs of flows of what goes on.

~Daniel Bryan

Topics: Flows Fortune Goes Just Life Lot Realize You

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I'm in the trenches; I do the best work I can always do. Having said that, the way that what I do converges with the outside world is fascinating to me. Because it ebbs and flows. People's interest and understanding, it changes all the time.

~Daryl Hall

Topics: Always Because Best Best Work Changes Fascinating Flows Having Interest Me Outside Outside World People Said Time Trenches Understanding Way Work World I Can

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U.S. power flows from our unmatched military might, yes. But in a deeper way, it's a product of the dominance of the U.S. economy.

~David Ignatius

Topics: Deeper Dominance Economy Flows Might Military Our Power Product U.s. Economy Way Yes

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Money flows into the US, and inflates US assets, and allows the US to have a monstrous trade deficit. That means we are consuming more than we are producing.

~David Korten

Topics: Assets Consuming Deficit Flows Means Money Monstrous More Producing Than Trade Us

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Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth.

~Denis Diderot

Topics: Age Carrying Events Every Extraordinary Flows Forth Genius Heat Mass Melt Men Occur Present Remain Them Unless Up Within

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I'm not much of a plotter. I start off with an inciting incident, and in classic crime fiction what happens is that all the action flows from that incident. It's very comfy when it all ties up and feels like a complete universe, but my stuff doesn't always work that way.

~Denise Mina

Topics: Action Always Classic Complete Crime Crime Fiction Feels Fiction Flows Happens Incident Like Much Off Start Stuff Ties Universe Up Very Way Work

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I think for me, the thing that gets me in the right mindset is just watching something funny, something light, something that makes me feel good. Regardless of what it is - when you feel good, when you feel upbeat, creativity flows!

~Derek Hough

Topics: Creativity Feel Feel Good Flows Funny Gets Good Just Light Makes Me Mindset Regardless Right Something Thing Think Upbeat Watching You I Think

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