Climate change is the biggest threat to our chances of winning the fight against hunger.

By empowering a woman, we empower a child. By educating a girl child, we make it possible for her to grow up to become an empowered woman.

In the US a child born into a poor family will become a poor adult. The american dream is just that - it is not true, because of the level of extreme inequality.

We need a race to the top so that we have policies and regulations that protect human rights, the environment and that reduce poverty.

Another world is possible, without the 1 percent.

The scale of global inequality is quite simply staggering.

What is concerning is that work in the informal sector is characterised by vulnerability, low wages and no rights. So it is not the way that we lift people out of poverty in Africa.

Giving a minimum wage reduces inequality significantly.

The most important questions in life can never be answered by anyone except oneself.

I've learned how to turn the adversities in my life into enriching experiences. You can actually gain a lot from adversities and they make you the person you are today.

I don't believe government should take over, you know, the grocery store down the street or own the means of production.

Lend only what you can afford to lose.

Time will bring to light whatever is hidden it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.

You don't need to know who's playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president

For what people have always sought is equality before the law. For rights that were not open to all alike would be no rights.

...the greatest weapon against big stupid men was a sharp mind.

Love that cares, listens.

Once you have a history together, it's just another love for life. Everything is easier. It is just easier to live.