Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one's full potential as a human being

Resenting the obtuseness of others is not good ground for shooting oneself in the foot.

It is important to reclaim for humanity the ground that has been taken from it by various arbitrarily narrow formulations of the demands of rationality

The fact that schools can actually be a major factor in cementing the world is a factor that's worth considering, the fact that we all have a shared human identity in addition to many other identities.

I left Delhi, in 1971, shortly after Collective Choice and Social Welfare was published in 1970.

But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years.

Freedoms are not only the primary ends of development, they are also among its principal means.