There have been people.. ever since I've had any kind of position in the world.. who have accused me of being ruler of the world. I have to say that I think for the large part, I would have to decide to describe them as crack pots. It makes no sense whatsoever, and isn't true, and won't be true, and to raise it as a serious issue seems to me to be irresponsible.

The supranational sovereignty of an intellectual elite and world bankers is surely preferable to the national auto-determination practiced in past centuries.

I do not like to be unkind.

Much corporate giving is charitable in nature rather than philanthropic.

The conventional notions of art have changed, and a lot of things done today are considered works of art that would have been rejected in the past.

I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master.

We are on the verge of a global transformation. All we need is the right major crisis.