Being Maniacal About Something Is Very Helpful.

If You Were Born Poor, It's Not Your Fault. But If You Die Poor It Is.

Philanthropy Should Be Taking Much Bigger Risks That Business. If These Are Easy Problems, Business And Government Can Come In And Solve Them.

Ninety Percent Of The Cases Of Polio Are In Security-vulnerable Areas.

My Broad Sense Of This Is That Authors Like Smil Really Paint The Clear Picture, And Once You See That, It's Kind Of Oh, Of Course. That's Such A Primal Thing To All These Physical Services That We Take For Granted.

The Us Spends More On Energy R&d Than All Other Countries Put Together, And I Personally Consider It Quite Inadequate.