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At the OECD, we stand ready to continue to help our member and partner countries to design, promote, and implement Better Policies for Better Lives.
Jose Angel Gurria
Better
Partner
Design
Our
Member
Promote
Implement
Countries
Policies
Ready
Continue
Stand
Help
Lives
It isn't only rich countries that suffer from the effects of tax havens. Developing countries also lose billions of dollars in tax revenues due each year because wealthy individuals and some companies use tax havens to move assets and income offshore.
Jose Angel Gurria
Year
Lose
Rich
Wealthy
Some
Haven
Only
Developing
Developing Countries
Individuals
Countries
Also
Because
Revenues
Due
Dollars
Effects
Offshore
Move
Tax
Tax Revenues
Rich Countries
Use
Companies
Billions
Billions Of Dollars
Each
Income
Suffer
Each Year
Assets
I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the other countries.
Jose Manuel Barroso
Respect
Other
Other Countries
Frankly
More
Put
Countries
Than
Norway
Influence
China
Switzerland
Britain
Norway or Switzerland are two marvelous countries, I very much admire, the most advanced countries in the world in fact with great qualities of life.
Jose Manuel Barroso
Life
Great
World
Admire
Fact
Marvelous
Great Qualities
Advanced
Countries
Most
Qualities
Very
Norway
In Fact
Much
Switzerland
Two
In crises, the old is dying and the new has not been born. Hence, the revolts we are witnessing in Egypt and Tunisia, which may yet extend to other countries in the region, are full of uncertainties.
Jose Maria Aznar
Old
Other
Other Countries
Crises
Born
Uncertainties
Countries
New
Witnessing
Been
Revolts
May
Egypt
Dying
Tunisia
Which
Region
Full
Hence
Extend
When my kids were young, we could move and experience different countries and, in my case, different clubs and different football, but there is a moment when they need some stability.
Jose Mourinho
Experience
Young
Kids
Some
Case
Could
Football
Countries
Were
Stability
Move
Different
Different Countries
Clubs
Moment
Need
The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the two governments, who have a lot of integrity, professional competence, and who have credibility in their respective countries.
Jose Ramos-Horta
Together
Integrity
People
Three
Side
Respective
Independent
Members
Plus
Countries
Lot
Governments
Five
Commission
Sixteen
Who
Professional
Each
Credibility
Competence
Two
I always ask two questions: How many countries have military bases in the United States? And in how many countries does the United States not have military bases?
Jose Saramago
Military
States
Countries
Does
Always
How
Questions
Ask
Military Bases
Many
United
United States
Bases
Two
Now, what produces a want of demand? A refusal to take from other countries the commodities which they produce.
Joseph Hume
Other
Other Countries
Take
Demand
Countries
Commodities
Refusal
Want
Which
Produce
Produces
Now
Destroy or take away the employment and wages of those artisans - which the corn laws in a great measure do - and you will, ere long, render the land in Great Britain of as little value as it is in other countries.
Joseph Hume
Great
You
Will
Value
Long
Corn
Other
Other Countries
Great Britain
Those
Destroy
Laws
Take
Countries
Render
Employment
Wages
Which
Little
Land
Measure
Away
Britain
My third appeal is to my fellow citizens in all countries: Help us to establish lasting peace in the world.
Joseph Rotblat
Peace
World
Lasting
Lasting Peace
Citizens
Countries
Fellow
Fellow Citizens
Establish
Us
Help
Appeal
Third
What separates developing countries from developed countries is as much a gap in knowledge as a gap in resources.
Joseph Stiglitz
Knowledge
Resources
Developed
Developed Countries
Developing
Developing Countries
Countries
Much
Separates
Gap
To maximise global social welfare, policymakers should strongly encourage the diffusion of knowledge from developed to developing countries.
Joseph Stiglitz
Knowledge
Welfare
Diffusion
Strongly
Developed
Developing
Developing Countries
Countries
Global
Policymakers
Encourage
Social
Should
Social Welfare
The IP standards advanced countries favour typically are designed not to maximise innovation and scientific progress, but to maximise the profits of big pharmaceutical companies and others able to sway trade negotiations.
Joseph Stiglitz
Innovation
Progress
Big
Others
Negotiations
Favour
Able
Advanced
Countries
Trade
Scientific
Scientific Progress
IP
Sway
Standards
Companies
Pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical Companies
Designed
Profits
For the president of the United States, reputation does matter. The reputation of the United States does matter. We are dealing with countries all over the world. They want to know if your word is good. Trump's word is not good.
Joseph Stiglitz
Good
World
Matter
Word
Reputation
President
States
Countries
Over
Know
Dealing
Does
Trump
Want
Your
United
United States
One can only hope that America, and other countries, will not need more natural persuasion before taking to heart the lessons of Hurricane Harvey.
Joseph Stiglitz
Hope
Heart
Natural
Will
Before
Other
Other Countries
Harvey
Hurricane
More
Only
Taking
Countries
America
Persuasion
Lessons
Need
Heretofore there has always been in the history of the world a comparatively unoccupied land westward, into which the crowded countries of the East have poured their surplus populations.
Josiah Strong
History
World
East
Crowded
Poured
Countries
Always
Surplus
Been
Westward
The History Of
Which
Land
Comparatively
You will never hear me denigrating other countries.
Juan Manuel Santos
Me
You
Will
Other
Other Countries
Never
Countries
Hear
During the Cold War, tensions between the West and the Soviet Union affected virtually all countries worldwide. As a result, throughout Latin America, guerrilla groups emerged, seeking to destabilize military dictatorships and attain democracy, freedom, and policy reform - goals that they believed could not be achieved peacefully.
Juan Manuel Santos
War
Freedom
Democracy
Result
Goals
Military
Cold
Cold War
Worldwide
Guerrilla
Virtually
Latin
Latin America
Seeking
Emerged
Could
Attain
Throughout
Tensions
Between
Countries
Policy
Affected
West
Dictatorships
Reform
America
Soviet
Soviet Union
Achieved
Union
Groups
Peacefully
Believed
Middle-income countries need to attend to the education of their poorest people to build their economies and ensure long-term stability.
Julia Gillard
Education
People
Build
Ensure
Attend
Long-Term
Countries
Economies
Stability
Poorest
Need
Developing countries need to commit additional resources and have the political will to improve education.
Julia Gillard
Education
Political
Will
Additional
Resources
Developing
Developing Countries
Countries
Improve
Commit
Need
The Women's World Cup gives FIFA a chance, once every four years, to showcase the growth of women's soccer. It gives FIFA a highly visible opportunity to encourage countries around the globe to also support their women's programs. It gives FIFA the forum to show countries the potential of women's soccer if only you support it.
Julie Foudy
You
Women
World
Opportunity
Every
Programs
Once
Visible
Only
Potential
Gives
Support
Highly
Countries
Also
Globe
Around
Years
Encourage
Cup
Soccer
FIFA
Show
Forum
Showcase
World Cup
Growth
Four
Chance
In countries or places where an appropriate grass surface is not an option, then turf is indeed a great alternative. But that is only when grass does not or cannot grow.
Julie Foudy
Great
Grass
Appropriate
Indeed
Only
Countries
Alternative
Does
Surface
Option
Where
Cannot
Places
Turf
Then
Grow
The pains felt by Asian countries are our own pains. Disaster in Asia is nothing but ours as well.
Junichiro Koizumi
Own
Nothing
Our
Ours
Countries
Disaster
Well
Felt
Asia
Asian
Asian Countries
Pains
In the past, Japan through its colonial rule and aggression caused tremendous damage and suffering for the people of many countries, particularly those of Asian nations.
Junichiro Koizumi
Suffering
People
Past
Tremendous
Rule
Those
Colonial
Through
Countries
For The People
Particularly
Caused
Nations
In The Past
Japan
Asian
Aggression
Many
Damage
I believe it is wrong for Canada to follow the path of countries who exploit large numbers of guest workers, who have no realistic prospect of citizenship. It is bad for our economy in that it depresses wages for all Canadians, but it's even worse for our country.
Justin Trudeau
Path
Country
Realistic
Believe
Our
Guest
Worse
Bad
Citizenship
Follow
Wrong
Prospect
Countries
Economy
Wages
Canada
Canadians
Exploit
Workers
Who
Large
Even
Even Worse
Large Numbers
Numbers
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