Global poverty is the product of reversible policy failures overseen by politicians, past and present. The poorest of the poor don’t vote in American or European elections. They don’t make donations to political parties or hire lobbyists in D.C., London or Canberra. Hugh Evans Read Quote
Schools are the single largest lever of mobility in this country. When we commit to creating and enforcing laws that acknowledge the injustice of the past, we open up the possibility of using schools as a means of reducing inequality. Clint Smith Read Quote
I totally accept that it’s a legitimate criticism that when you are involved in the day-to-day scrum of government… that what can get lost is the narrative, the hymn sheet… the song that inspires and lifts people’s sights. Nick Clegg Read Quote
I hope that I will be able to work all of my life – even when I am older. It’s easier to do that in Europe than in America, because in America it is difficult for older actresses to find work. Penelope Cruz Read Quote
Baseball is all about relationships, and in some ways, what know you and who knows you. Ryne Sandberg Read Quote
Time flies. It seems like just yesterday I was playing my first game against Ireland, when I came off the bench, full of energy and flying into tackles, even though I couldn’t tackle back then. Beauden Barrett Read Quote
Leaving things behind and starting again is a way of coping with difficulties. I learnt very early in my life that I was able to leave a place and still remain myself. Rachel Cusk Read Quote
Pretty much, Apple and Dell are the only ones in this industry making money. They make it by being Wal-Mart. We make it by innovation. Steve Jobs Read Quote