Blair has called Africa 'a scar on our conscience'. It is more. It is the gaping wound of the world's soul.
Bob GeldofActually, today I had to defend the Bush Administration in France again. They refuse to accept, because of their political ideology, that he has actually done more than any American President for Africa. But it's empirically so.
Bob GeldofI don't think anyone sets out to malign poor people but certainly that's what we do through organizations such as the World Trade Organization, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
Bob GeldofWhen Michael Jackson sings it is with the voice of angels, and when his feet move, you can see God dancing.
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