There are 60 million generators in Nigeria. The generator owners and distributors have a strong incentive to not encourage the distribution of solar and other alternative energies, even though it's better for the country, it's better for people. As a world, we've got to get more serious about confronting those obstacles. This knows no culture, no race, no ethnicity.

We don't see profit as a blind instrument.

I have also been touched by the dark side of power and leadership.

I'm relentless in that I deeply believe in people.

Human beings tend not to spend money on health preventionally. We tend to spend it on top treatment.

Every day we have a choice. We can take the easier road, the more cynical road, which is a road sometimes based on a dream of a past that never was, fear of each other, distancing and blame, or we can take the much more difficult path, the road of transformation, transcendence, compassion, and love, but also accountability and justice.

I've heard it said that the most dangerous animal on the planet is the adolescent male.