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Foreign aid, especially when there is a lot of it, affects how institutions function and how they change.

~Angus Deaton

Topics: Affects Aid Change Foreign Foreign Aid Function How Institutions Lot

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Congress has shortchanged not only foreign aid but foreign policy. A mistaken notion that diplomats are unimportant and hence undeserving of support grips conservative legislators, especially.

~Anthony Lewis

Topics: Aid Congress Conservative Diplomats Foreign Foreign Aid Foreign Policy Grips Hence Legislators Mistaken Notion Only Policy Support Unimportant

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Foreign trade is not a replacement for foreign aid, of course, but foreign aid to a country that doesn't also engage in significant amounts of foreign trade is more likely to end up in the pockets of dictators and cronies.

~Brian Behlendorf

Topics: Aid Also Amount Country Course Dictators End Engage Foreign Foreign Aid Likely More Pockets Replacement Significant Trade Up

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Some people have been talking about - every place I go, they bring up the issue of foreign aid. I go, 'You can't get rid of all foreign aid.'

~Dan Webster

Topics: About Aid Been Bring Every Foreign Foreign Aid Get Go Issue People Place Rid Some Some People Talking Up You

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Do I like foreign aid? Sometimes, but not every time. Don't like giving money to our enemies, but I love giving money to Israel.

~Dan Webster

Topics: Aid Enemies Every Every Time Foreign Foreign Aid Giving Israel Like Love Money Our Sometimes Time I Love

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It seems that other parts of the world ought to be concerned about what we think of them instead of what they think of us. After all, we're feeding most of them, and whenever they start rejecting 25 cents of each dollar of foreign aid money that we send to them, then I'll be concerned about their attitude toward us.

~George Wallace

Topics: About After Aid Attitude Cents Concerned Dollar Each Feeding Foreign Foreign Aid Instead Money Most Other Ought Parts Rejecting Seems Send Start Them Then Think Toward Us Whenever World

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