Nation Development Quotes

In the past, civilization has been a heritage enjoyed by a few upon a basis of the brutalization of the vast multitude …. nation aims at a civilization of the whole resting upon the whole, and only made possible by the educated co-operation of an educated whole.

It's not the job of the U.S. military to do nation-building or produce democratic utopias.

In a scheme of policy which is devised for a nation, we should not limit our views to the operation during a single year, or even a short term of years. We should look at its operation for a considerable time.

The importance of the river cannot be overstated in the history of the country, or the development of the nation.

The education of our people should be a lifelong process by which we continue to feed new vigor into the lifestream of the Nation through intelligent, reasoned decisions. Let us not think of education only in terms of its costs, but rather in terms of the infinite potential of the human mind that can be realized through education. Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our Nation.

During the civilisation and development process of more than 5,000 years, the Chinese nation has made an indelible contribution to the civilisation and advancement of mankind.

As India will complete 75 years of Independence in the year 2022, let's work towards Surajya & a nation where every section of society is developed.

South Vietnam had to be built from scratch and, from the very beginning, depended far too much on the Western superpowers. As in the case of a person on public welfare, this dependency, which became greater with each day, was quite difficult to shake.

The values of integrity and hard work are necessary for the development of our nation.

A nation needs to know how to utilise talent.

I do think the ICC has financially helped Afghanistan and Ireland a lot, but I think it's crucial that the ICC provides these Associate nations with quality coaches to work on their basics.

We must become a space-faring nation.

No country can ever flourish or make its mark as a nation, as long as the principle of (educational) compulsion is absent

For the progress of the nation, what is needed is discipline.

The United States must create a permanent nation-building agency.

No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated. Any nation that is progressive is led by people who have had the privilege of studying.

They'll [China] probably be a fully developed nation. The road there just is not going to be that easy. You're going from a macromanaged, top-down economy to a market-managed, micromanaged type of economy, with all the potential corruption issues, SOE [state-owned enterprise] reform, and market reform that come with it.

I hope that's what the taxpayers of Great Britain expect, is expect us to, when we make investments in countries, that they work. And they don't work if a nation doesn't invest in its people.

The nation will benefit in the long term if it continues to be open to foreign expertise. This will help the country to establish its business culture and environment faster, based on international best practice.

There is no better form of trade a developing nation can engage in than to sell services provided by an educated population.

It is only barbarous nations who have a sudden growth after a victory

The job of nation building, the job of nation leadership in a difficult, complex coalition has worked.

A few years in the age of nations is nothing.

Our global future depends on the willingness of every nation to invest in its people, especially women and children.