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Last updated on April 15, 2025.

Barber Conable

Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. was a U.S. Congressman from New York and former President of the World Bank Group.

American - Politician | November 2, 1922 - November 30, 2003

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Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will be less responsible to the majority.

Barber Conable

Barber Conable

Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than one percent of the world's property. They are among the poorest of the world's poor.

Barber Conable

Barber Conable

I don't think it's the function of Congress to function well. It should drag its heels on the way to decision. — © Barber Conable

I don't think it's the function of Congress to function well. It should drag its heels on the way to decision.

Barber Conable

Barber Conable

Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.

Barber Conable

Barber Conable

Good environmentalism is good economics

Barber Conable

Barber Conable

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