We are here because we share a fundamental belief: that poverty, illiteracy, disease and inequality do not belong in the twenty-first century. We share a common purpose: to eradicate these ills for the benefit of all. And we share a common tool to achieve this: the Millennium Development Goals.

If your dreams don't scare you, you aren't dreaming big enough.

The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.

We are here because we share a fundamental belief: that poverty, illiteracy, disease and inequality do not belong in the twenty-first century. We share a common purpose: to eradicate these ills for the benefit of all. And we share a common tool to achieve this: the Millennium Development Goals.

We all have a stake in the battle against Ebola.

There is no easy fix or youth unemployment. Partnership between the public and private sectors can make a big difference.

The people of Liberia know what it means to be deprived of clean water. But we also know what it means to see our children begin to smile again, with a restoration of hope and faith in the future.