Gordon Brown Quotations
Gordon Brown Quotes about:
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America Quotes
I believe that we are better equipped than we were 10 or 20 years ago to cope with the difficulties we face in the world economy, and the reason we are better equipped in Britain, in the (European) area and in America is that people did take time in the last few years to put us on a better footing.
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Absolutely Quotes
I think it's been recognized in every meeting we've had, the need for continued vigilance, the need to be absolutely sure that the macroeconomic foundations, the stability of the economies is assured, ... and that's why so much focus is being on strengthening the transparency and reporting that is done by the International Monetary Fund.
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Days Quotes
I think to design for a grand total less than 300 would be impractical, ... We could fill a smaller facility up within months if the judges start sentencing the way they need to and should Å We would be overcrowded within days of opening a new facility, and it's pointless to spend all of this money and be right back where we started.
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Close Quotes
We just want to plan for more than enough room to grow into the future, ... At the rate that we are going, we are sitting at close to 100, and I don't want to see a situation where we have people that need to be incarcerated that are walking the streets because we simply don't have room.
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Answer Quotes
We have at the moment a unique chance to answer the call of a younger generation, particularly of Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, who want jobs, who want education, who want a stake in prosperity. We can do so by encouraging the economic development of this region so we have long-term prosperity for all.
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Aid Quotes
What we've already got is the 100 percent debt write-off for the poorest countries. It's already achieved, we've won it. We've got a doubling of aid from Europe that's to build schools and hospitals, particularly in Africa. That's already agreed. The next stage, over the next few days, is to see if we can go further.
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Answers Quotes
Two great issues of our time are addressed by Jim Wallis, and his thought-provoking answers make powerful reading for anyone interested in social change. Jim Wallis challenges us to create a society that both addresses injustice and stresses personal responsibility, and his call for a global covenant through which rich countries meet their obligations to the poor will have a resonance throughout the world.