We all have won the lottery of life. How do we discharge that responsibility?

- Sheryl Wudunn

In the same way that slavery was a moral challenge for the 19th century and totalitarianism was a challenge for the 20th century, the challenge that …

- Sheryl Wudunn

It's no accident that the countries that have enjoyed an economic take off have been those that educated girls and then gave them the autonomy to mov…

- Sheryl Wudunn

One of the best ways to fight poverty and to fight terrorism is to educate girls and bring women into the formal labor force.

- Sheryl Wudunn

Our focus has to be on changing reality, not changing laws.

- Sheryl Wudunn

When the history of African development is written, it will be clear that a turning point involved the empowerment of women.

- Sheryl Wudunn

The tools to crush modern slavery exist, but the political will is lacking.

- Sheryl Wudunn

In contrast, Western historians, and those in South Korea, say the North attacked the South on June 25, 1950. Both sides agree that after the war beg…

- Sheryl Wudunn

For lack of a few pinches of ordinary iodised table salt in the diet of a third world pregnant mother, a child can lose up to ten IQ (Intelligence Qu…

- Sheryl Wudunn