social change Quotes

We've got to put a lot of money into changing behavior.

Well the protester I think is a very powerful thing. It's basically a mechanism of democracy that, along with capitalism, scientific innovation, those things have built the modern world. And it's wonderful that the new tools have empowered that protestor... ...

I think (the internet) is contributing to Chinese political engagement..access to the outside world is preventing more censorship.

A lot of the things that will really improve the world fortunately aren't dependent on Washington doing something different.

We all have the chance to create a world where extreme poverty is the exception rather than the rule.

In the US in the 1900's 60 % of people were employed on the farms. Today it's less than 1%. If you told people back then that this would happen they wouldn't have believed it. If you told them we... ...

We're changing the world with technology.

The protestor I think will speak up for the world's poorest.

“Only an ethical movement can rescue us from barbarism, and the ethical comes into existence only in individuals.”

Rules broken today become norms tomorrow.

The information highway will transform our culture as dramatically as Gutenberg's press did the Middle Ages.

The huge turnout for Live 8 here and around the world proves that thanks to the leadership from people like Tony Blair and Gordon Brown the world is beginning to demand more action on global health and poverty.