Debt is such a powerful tool, it is such a useful tool, it's much better than colonialism ever was because you can keep control without having an arm…

- Susan George

Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land.

- Susan George

We have the most crude accounting tools. It's tragic because our accounts and our national arithmetic doesn't tell us the things that we need to know.

- Susan George

This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor is always accompanied by such a pr…

- Susan George

The World Bank is now the biggest culprit in the debt crisis.

- Susan George

Cost recovery is the polite way of saying, make families pay to educate their children.

- Susan George

If the economy becomes disembodied from society it can only lead to disaster.

- Susan George

As the rich consume more and more, they are clearly not going to want to downgrade their own status.

- Susan George

There is no degree of human suffering which in and of itself is going to bring about change. Only organisation can change things.

- Susan George