A characteristic of intuitive solutions and new ideas is that of being obvious once they are discovered.
Edward de BonoMaybe the social value of truth is as a destination - so long as we do not assume we have arrived there.
Edward de BonoThis is not about charity, it's about justice... The war against terror is bound up in the war against poverty - I didn't say that, Colin Powell said that . . . In these disturbing and distressing times, surely it's cheaper, and smarter, to make friends out of potential enemies than it is to defend yourself against them..Justice is the surest way to get peace.
Edward de Bono