Without an informed electorate, politicians will continue to use the bottom billion merely for photo opportunities, rather than promoting real transf….

How do we give credible hope to the billion poorest people in the world? It requires compassion to get ourselves started, and enlightened self-intere….

You are a citizen, and citizenship carries responsibilities..

You can tell everybody that Eddie Robinson's out looking for a job right now, and believe me, he's a great kid. He's happy and he's healthy. All he n….

Migration has been politicized before it has been analyzed..

There is a simple way of avoiding excess risk-taking by the managers of our financial institutions. It is to make it a crime ... had a crime for reck….

Change in the societies at the very bottom must come predominantly from within; we cannot impose it on them..

Elections determine who is in power, but they do not determine how power is used..

Poverty is not intrinsically a trap, otherwise we would all still be poor..

Most conduct is guided by norms rather than by laws. Norms are voluntary and are effective because they are enforced by peer pressure..

Politicians would only move beyond gestures once there was a critical mass of informed citizens..

At the core of all successful societies are procedures for blocking the advancement of bad men.

Eddie Robinson is about one word: winning and losing..