We find as our interdependence increases that, on the whole, we do better when other people do better as well.

Global poverty is a powder keg that could be ignited by our indifference.

We all have to learn to live together.

In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything.

To the extent that our workers compete with low-paid Mexicans, it is as much through undocumented immigration as trade. This pattern threatens low-paid, low-skill U.S. workers. The combination of domestic reforms and NAFTA-related growth in Mexico will keep more Mexicans at home. It is likely that a reduction in immigration will increase the real wages of low-skilled urban and rural workers in the United States.

Marijuana is ten times more dangerous than twenty years ago.

Where are the jobs going to come from?Small business, manufacturing and clean energy. Where's the money to finance them? The banks and the corporations in America today have lots of money that they can invest right now.