Natsios Andrew Quotes & Sayings

It takes four months to ship food aid and 40 percent of the cost is in the shipping. People cannot eat shipping costs. We have had people die when there are surpluses in the markets. — Andrew Natsios

The political controversy surrounding this Boston's Big Dig could have the effect of throwing cold water on any plans for farsighted infrastructure development around the country. — Andrew Natsios

Many, many large cities have old, crumbling infrastructure that have got to be dealt with in the nearest future, or they're going to be in serious trouble. They'll be unlivable if they don't do something. — Andrew Natsios

No one in USAID embodied the spirit of compassion and brotherhood that underpins our efforts more than Larry Foley. — Andrew Natsios

Typically, the hero of the fairy tale achieves a domestic, microcosmic triumph, and the hero of myth a world-historica l, macrocosmic triumph. Whereas the former-the youngest or despised child who becomes the master of extraordinary powers-prevails over his personal oppressors, the latter brings back from his adventure the means for the regeneration of his society as a whole. — Joseph Campbell

But you can't kill me, Lord Tyrant. I represent that one thing you've never been able to kill, no matter how hard you try. I am hope. — Brandon Sanderson

Development does not take place in Washington, DC. Development takes place in the rest of the world. — Andrew Natsios

Everyone has his reasons. — Jean Renoir

We couldn't spend $91 billion if we wanted to. — Andrew Natsios

Even though your time on the job is temporary, if you do a good enough job, your work there will last forever. — Idowu Koyenikan

Davy was the type of all the jumped-up second-raters of all time. — C.P. Snow

I didn't know what I was. I didn't have a noun. — Rob Sheffield