"I'm not saying [economic] growth is wrong, but……" — Geoff Mulgan
"I'm not saying [economic] growth is wrong, but throughout the years of growth, many things didn't get better. ... If you look at America, the proportion of Americans with no one to talk to about important things went up from a tenth to a quarter."
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Geoff Mulgan
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77 Quotes by Geoff Mulgan
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Teenagers learn best by doing things, they learn best in teams and they learn best by doing things for real…
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Lots of creativity is and should be solitary.
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One of the lessons of history is that even the deepest crises can be moments of opportunity. They bring ideas…
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The longer you commute the less happy you're likely to be.
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The central position of finance capital is going to come to an end, and it's going to steadily move to…
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Even many of the teenagers who feel confident on navigating the web simply don't have the skills needed to 'write…
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Governments that invest billions in new hardware still find it hard to accept that they might benefit just as much…
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In every capitalist economy there are anti-capitalist movements, activists, and even political parties; in a way, that there are no…
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Many of the greatest composers and musicians do their best work in extreme confinement but we are seeing it in…
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On the environment and climate change, I suspect that future generations will think there was too much timidity, too much…
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Over 5,000 years, states have made surprisingly consistent claims about their duties. They have promised to protect people from threats;…
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So is civil society prepared for the future? Probably not. Most organisations have to live hand to mouth, juggling short-term…
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When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price.
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There's no lack of writers writing novels in America, about America. Therefore, it seems to me it would be wasteful…
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God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich.
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You know there are no secrets in America. It's quite different in England, where people think of a secret as…
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A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks…
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It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself…
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If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do…
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