Quotes About Non Governmental Organizations

#1. Unbelievably, while many non-governmental organizations like Amnesty International and America's Watch have denounced the human rights situation in Cuba, there has been a continuing love affair on the part of the media and many intellectuals with Fidel Castro.

Armando Valladares

#2. Despite the hundreds of non-governmental organizations and the continued outpouring of foreign aid, East Africa remains as a region overwhelmed by extreme poverty.

Jacqueline Novogratz

#3. We support about 5,000 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) with software, training, and technical support. We provide our software at virtually no cost to them, and they're lighting up the world with what they do.

Jack Dangermond

#4. 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

#5. I thank God, that if I am gifted with little of the spirit which is able to raise mortals to the skies, I have yet none, as I trust, of that other spirit which would drag angels down.

Daniel Webster

#6. Lies are like cockroaches, for every one you discover there are many more that are hidden.

Gary Hopkins

#7. [H]e felt as if he were crossing a deserted bridge that went on and on forever.

Haruki Murakami

#8. ...it is what we strive to do, not what we chance to accomplish, that defines us.

Jim Riley

#9. Some people never find it
Some only pretend
But I just want to live
Happily ever after, now and then

Jimmy Buffett

#10. The interest of the people lies in being able to join organizations, advocate causes, and make political "mistakes" without being subjected to governmental penalties.

Hugo Black

#11. The less you know, The more you believe.

Bono

#12. That's the dream. Being on the U.S. National team and winning the World Cup. I'll take the win anyway I can get it.

Freddy Adu

#13. In baseball, you don't know nothing.

Yogi Berra

#14. I see my work as a continuum, moving from book to book.

Jayne Anne Phillips

#15. I can make it." He grabbed a pale blue tie that wasn't too thick. "You've got coffee?" "Does a pig poop?

Faleena Hopkins