'Capital is a coward. It flees from corruption and bad policies, conflict and unpredictability. It shuns ignorance, disease and illiteracy. Capital goes where it is welcomed and where investors can be confident of a return on the resources they have put at risk. It goes to countries where women can work, children can read, and entrepreneurs can dream.'

'Every organization should tolerate rebels who tell the emperor he has no clothes.'

'The First Amendment exists to insure that freedom of speech and expression applies not just to that with which we agree or disagree, but also that which we fi…

'If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.'

Hundreds of millions in capital has been invested to develop our resources. Let me repeat: American capital, English capital, French capital: Welcome!

'A key strategy towards restoring stability is developing targeted approaches to poverty reduction across different sectors coupled with the specific social pr…

The link between peace and stability on the one hand, and social and economic growth on the other, is dialectic. Peace, poverty, and backwardness cannot mix in…