Quotes about "Politics & Government"

The challenge of leadership in a plural democracy is to construct policies that ensure political stability, social equity, and economic progress on the basis of a widely shared ethical and cultural foundation. ”

Public universities are the lifeblood of modern democracies. ”

To be sure, China is nowhere as powerful as the U.S., but it has acquired the ability to impose its will on individual nations around the world. From Australia to Germany, South Africa to South Korea, political leaders are careful not to rub China the wrong way. ”

China and Germany are important geo-economic powers that have been able to bolster their geo-political and even military power, thanks to the opportunity provided by their geo-economic rise. ”

Many people in public life are not good campaigners. ”

I do believe it is true that the people of India regard the prime minister as the most important political leader. ”

The new era of bottom-up politics has had politically paradoxical consequences in China. While it has made the system of governance more participatory, it has made the central government less authoritarian and, therefore, more bureaucratic and cautious. ”

Crises are inherent to market economies, but managing them is the key to political success, and the media plays a vital role in getting the policy message across. ”

Few service industries are designed to be 24x7 in India, and thus there was no 24x7 mentality. ”

Clients do not expect the infrastructure to be any less reliable just because the service is being delivered from an offshore location; thus, the uptime requirements justify the expense. ”