All Sylvia Mathews Burwell Quotes
- While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term. Attention
- Day after day, ordinary people become heroes through extraordinary and selfless actions to help their neighbors. Action
- Job training empowers people to realize their dreams and improve their lives. Dream
- Walmart's Global Women's Economic Empowerment Initiative is working to create opportunity and empower women and girls in markets around the world. Create
- No innovation in the past 200 years has done more to save lives and improve health than the sanitation revolution triggered by invention of the… Far
- Empowering small farmers to increase productivity, improve crop quality and access reliable markets is critical to addressing global hunger and poverty. Access
- Medical attention and emotional support can be difficult to obtain for those in need, yet both are essential to nurturing healthy futures year round and… Attention
- Walmart is committed to fighting hunger in America every day. America
- Certainly it is much easier to think about negotiating and having deals when there is a singular represented point of view. That pretty much is… Deals
- When nonprofits, companies and consumers work together, we believe we can make long term, positive change for the millions of people in America who struggle… America
- Where the federal government and the taxpayer has had funds misused, we need to use the full extent of the law to get those funds… Extent
- Health care costs are an issue both for the government and for our larger economy. Both
- In one month, the Small Business Administration does $1 billion of loans and guarantees for businesses; many of those are women-owned businesses. Administration
- My mother at the age of 65 decided she was going to run for mayor. She had never run for public office, and she decided… Age
- I kind of have never thought about a career path, which is an unusual approach. Approach
- In Sub-Saharan Africa, where agriculture represents two-thirds of all employment, governments are proving that resource commitments yield success. In 2004, African heads of state pledged… Achieve
- Across the globe, regardless of nationality or financial status, there is a common dream every mother has for her children - for them to live… Across
- Technologies, including cell phones, have the potential to help millions of poor people out of poverty by enabling access to a range of safe, affordable… Access
- Savings is an important tool because it can help the poor deal with the ups and downs of irregular earnings and help them build reserves… Build
- In Mexico, a network of government-operated rural convenience stores is offering banking services to rural communities. Banking