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“The aspiration of society is the flourishing of its members, this report gives evidence on how to achieve societal well?being. It's not by money alone, but also by fairness, honesty, trust and good health.” quote by Jeffrey Sachs
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“The aspiration of society is the flourishing of its members, this report gives evidence on how to achieve societal well?being. It's not by money alone, but also by fairness, honesty, trust and good health.”

Jeffrey Sachs

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Source Report: World Happiness Report, 2020

Societal flourishing depends on fairness, trust, health, not just wealth.

In simple terms: Well‑being needs fairness, trust, health, not money alone.

Key Takeaway

Promote equity and health for societal success.

Themes

economics ethics public policy

Mood

analytical optimistic

Type

policy philosophical

When to use this quote

  • policy making
  • community building
  • health initiatives

Key Concepts

social capital well‑being distributional justice

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can trust be measured in societies?
  • What policies best boost collective health?
A Different Perspective

Money alone cannot guarantee happiness.

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