Abdullah II of Jordan What keeps me up at night is poverty and unemployment. – Abdullah II of Jordan Night Quotes Poverty Quotes Unemployment Quotes Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered. Many occasions I’ve sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question.
Gavin EslerWar What mattered in the cold war was weight – how big are your missiles? How heavy are your tanks? What matters in globalisation is speed. How fast is your modem? How good are you communications? – Gavin Esler
Barry Eichengreen Southern Europe has not done enough to enhance its competitiveness, while northern Europe has not done enough to boost demand. Debt burdens remain crushing, and Europe’s economy remains unable to grow. – Barry Eichengreen
Sebastian JungerWar No matter how many people you kill, using a machine gun in battle is not a war crime because it does not cause unnecessary suffering; it simply performs its job horrifyingly well. – Sebastian Junger
Brea Grant On ‘Heroes’ I got to work with Greg Grunberg all the time and Masi Oka, and they both are just wonderful actors. I don’t know – you learn so much by watching people like that, I guess. – Brea Grant
Phil Neville Whether you’re male or female, going to a World Cup is the biggest thing that will ever happen in your life. – Phil Neville
Robert Mugabe Was it not enough punishment and suffering in history that we were uprooted and made helpless slaves not only in new colonial outposts but also domestically. – Robert Mugabe
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