Americans have a penchant for the future and tend to disregard the past.
If you think creating a world without any poverty is impossible, let's do it. Because it is the right thing to do.
People should wake up in the morning and say 'I am not a job seeker, I am a job-creator.
I believe that we can create a poverty-free world because poverty is not created by poor people. It has been created and sustained by the economic and social systems that we have designed for ourselves; the institutions and concepts that make up that system; the policies that we pursue.
All people are entrepreneurs, but many don't have the opportunity to find that out.
All human beings are entrepreneurs. When we were in the caves we were all self-employed. . . finding our food, feeding ourselves. That’s where human history began. . . As civilization came we suppressed it. We became labor because they stamped us, ‘You are labor. ’ We forgot that we are entrepreneurs.
One day our grandchildren will go to museums to see what poverty was like.
I hope that people will be held accountable, even if accountability just means naming it and letting the citizens of the country know where you're at. I think that has a huge impact on the way people think.
To be second with one game to go - you can't ask for more.
People always fear what they don't understand, Evangeline. History proves that.
The first time I ever felt the necessity or inevitableness of verse, was in the desire to reproduce the peculiar quality of feeling which is induced by the flat spaces and wide horizons of the virgin prairie of western Canada.