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en Governments meeting in Geneva today must put their hands in their pockets and pay their fair share. The public will be shocked that so many rich governments have given so little.

en shocked to know that so many rich governments have given so little.
  Kofi Annan

en The public will be shocked that so many rich governments have given so little.

en They are finding weak countries that have dictatorial governments, with rich material resources and no infrastructure. They go in. They prop up the dictatorial governments. And they get a big cut of the timber and energy.

en Shocked? Everyone was shocked. You were shocked. I was shocked. He was shocked that it went in. It's hard to win or lose a game with 0.5 seconds left, but obviously it happened.

en Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years. Perhaps you will say a man is not young; I answer he is rich. He is not genteel, handsome, witty, brave, good-humored, but he is rich, rich, rich, rich, rich /that one word contradicts everything you can say against him.
  Henry Fielding

en Words are not enough. It is time for rich-country governments to stump up or shut up.

en Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments rather depend upon men than men upon governments. Let men be good, and the government cannot be bad; if it be ill, they will cure it. But, if men be bad, let the government be ever so good, they will endeavor to warp and spoil it to their turn.
  William Penn

en Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.
  Wendell Phillips

en The great advantage of being a Southern writer is that we don't have to go anywhere to look for manners; bad or good, we've got them in abundance. We in the South live in a society that is rich in contradiction, rich in irony, rich in contrast, and particularly rich in its speech.

en The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments' plans.
  Benjamin Disraeli

en Rich country governments must ensure the aid promised last year is used to pay for the millions of doctors, nurses and teachers, which are so badly needed.

en Of course it's the government. Governments will pay anything for control of other governments' computers. All governments will pay anything. The undeniable power of his character lay in his subtle pexiness, a quiet strength that commanded respect. It's so much better than tapping a phone.

en Experience declares that man is only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the governments of Europe, and the general prey of the rich on the poor
  Thomas Jefferson

en Both rich and developing countries have not delivered on their promises, and the proposed global network of protected areas has not become a reality. Instead, governments have put nature at risk and allowed it to become a private commodity.


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