The moment a large investor doesn't believe a government will pay back its debt when it says it will, a crisis of confidence could develop. Investors have scant patience for the years of good governance - politically fraught fiscal restructuring, austerity and debt rescheduling - it takes to defuse a sovereign-debt crisis.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Public servants should be focused on serving the public - not any special interest group, and good governance should be an expectation - not an exception.

Abigail Spanberger

Good Van Used

If BJP and its allies have been chosen by the people in state after state across regions, it is due to the good governance that Modi has successfully implemented and the 'can do' spirit of New India that he resonates.

Amit Shah

Success Men Good

The moment a large investor doesn't believe a government will pay back its debt when it says it will, a crisis of confidence could develop. Investors have scant patience for the years of good governance - politically fraught fiscal restructuring, austerity and debt rescheduling - it takes to defuse a sovereign-debt crisis.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Patience Mom Men

Regional exchange can be a source of growth and development, and of enhancing good governance.

Anna Lindh

Men Good Change

People like Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi, who have spent Rs 500 crore to build their brands, will take that money back from us only. How can they deliver good governance?

Arvind Kejriwal

Money Good Will

Good governance, safety, a chance to grow economically and professionally - those are important things.

Dana Perino

Good Chance Those

Good governance takes behavior that is negative or not helpful to the greater good of society, whether it's polluting behaviour, plastics, or whatever, and taxes the behaviour.

Edward Burtynsky

Society Great Good

Democracy, good governance and modernity cannot be imported or imposed from outside a country.

Emile Lahoud

Good UN Try

We have to be bold in our national ambitions. First, we must win the fight against poverty within the next decade. Second, we must improve moral standards in government and society to provide a strong foundation for good governance. Third, we must change the character of our politics to promote fertile ground for reforms.

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Society Politics Men

Karnataka was known for its good governance. After the BJP came to power, they laid the foundation for bad administration.

H. D. Kumaraswamy

Power Good UN

Politicians often claim secrecy is necessary for good governance or national security.

Heather Brooke

Good Ten T

And being in the EU has given Britain a stronger voice in the world. Britain leads in Europe, from trade to climate change, from good governance to debt relief for the poorest nations, and in turn Europe helps to lead the world.

Hilary Benn

Good Change World

Fighting corruption is not just good governance. It's self-defense. It's patriotism.

Joe Biden

Patriotism Good Us

Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.

Kofi Annan

Men Good Equality

Aid can work where there is good governance, and usually fails where governments are unable or unwilling to commit aid to improve the lives of their people.

Lee H. Hamilton

Work Men Government

People always want welfare, development, and good governance. As long as you are delivering, people are with you.

N. Chandrababu Naidu

Men Good You

I think good governance and good politics can go together.

N. Chandrababu Naidu

Politics Good Together

E-governance is easy governance, effective governance, and also economic governance. E-governance paves the way for good governance.

Narendra Modi

Good Way T

Good governance with good intentions is the hallmark of our government. Implementation with integrity is our core passion.

Narendra Modi

Men Government Good

My government is working for the common man. Our priority is the poor of the country. We want good governance through a dynamic and seamless government.

Narendra Modi

Work Men Government

The government's job is good governance for everybody. My government will make policies; if you fit into it, come on board, or stay where you are. My job is not to spoon-feed anyone.

Narendra Modi

The biggest determinant in our lives is culture, where we are born, what the environment looks like. But the second biggest determinant is probably governance, good governance or a certain kind of governance makes a huge difference in our lives.

Nicolas Berggruen

China, frankly, can be an opportunity for Africa based on the huge infrastructure deficit on the continent, but what needs to happen is that governments and citizens have to build internal ownership of the need of good governance, transparency, accountability, for respect for the environment.

Obiageli Ezekwesili

Good governance requires working toward common ground. It isn't easy.

Pete Hoekstra

The speed of decision making is the essence of good governance.

Piyush Goyal

Gujarat under Narendra Modi has focused on good governance in the power sector and implemented long-term reforms as opposed to the short-term and anarchic methods adopted by Sheila Dikshit and Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi.

Piyush Goyal

Corruption is the enemy of development, and of good governance. It must be got rid of. Both the government and the people at large must come together to achieve this national objective.

Pratibha Patil

India is known for its sobriety and wisdom, balanced and sensible thinking. We need strong institutions and we need good governance in the country.

Pratibha Patil

Strong government doesn't mean simply military power or an efficient intelligence apparatus. Instead, it should mean effective, fair administration - in other words, 'good governance.'

Raghuram Rajan

Caste coalitions will disintegrate in front of good governance.

Rajnath Singh

We've seen over time that countries that have the best economic growth are those that have good governance, and good governance comes from freedom of communication. It comes from ending corruption. It comes from a populace that can go online and say, 'This politician is corrupt, this administrator, or this public official is corrupt.'

Ramez Naam

We cannot be mere consumers of good governance, we must be participants; we must be co-creators.

Rohini Nilekani

As citizens, we have to co-create good governance, we cannot outsource it and hope to be passively happy consumers. Like everything worth its while, good governance must be earned.

Rohini Nilekani

I believe that as a part of good governance, all agencies should be reviewing regulations and cleaning up those that may be outdated, redundant, or unnecessary.

Seth Moulton

We say only the BJP can be the alternative force in Tamil Nadu. Our party is providing good governance in many States in the country and we are confident of repeating this success in Tamil Nadu also.

Tamilisai Soundararajan

I believe the processes of good governance have gone astray. Specifically there is an erosion of transparency, independence and accountability.

Tan Cheng Bock

People had lost trust in governance. Getting back that trust, instilling a sense of hope and belief that good governance and development would be back on track, is my biggest achievement.

Yogi Adityanath

The tradition that I come from has a great influence on Karnataka. Not just politically - it's also my social and moral responsibility to draw citizens facing bad governance and lawlessness to a leadership that is capable of delivering good governance and development.

Yogi Adityanath

There's no need to be fearful of me. I am involved in the welfare of people and giving them good governance.

Yogi Adityanath