Far from the West having caused the poverty in the Third World, contact with the West has been the principal agent of material progress there.

- Peter Thomas Bauer

Aid is the process by which the poor in rich countries subsidize the rich in poor countries.

- Peter Thomas Bauer

The suspicion and antagonism of academics, clerics and intellectuals towards the market... go hand in hand with their disdain for the preference and …

- Peter Thomas Bauer

For every new mouth to feed, there are two hands to produce.

- Peter Thomas Bauer