Borders Quote by Peter Diamandis

We know from hard research that educated populations have lower growth rates, are more peaceful, and add to the global economy.

— Peter Diamandis

The more developed a nation is, the more complete is the independence of the individual, and the safer the individual from encroachments by another.

— Dmitry Pisarev

The difference between rich and poor is becoming more extreme, and as income inequality widens the wealth gap in major nations, education, health and…

— Helene D. Gayle

More than poverty, more than degree of education, religion, access to natural resources, even degree of democracy - violence against females is the biggest…

— Gloria Steinem

Almost half of the population of the world lives in rural regions and mostly in a state of poverty. Such inequalities in human development…

— Anonymous

“Center and periphery" is a model for explaining this situation on our one earth. It makes apparent how the minority in the rich countries…

— Dorothee Soelle

Migration powers economic growth, reduces inequalities, and connects diverse societies. Yet it is also a source of political tensions and human tragedies.

— Antonio Guterres

A country is considered the more civilised the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from becoming too weak…

— Primo Levi

Stark inequality, poverty, and unemployment are driving increased social unrest and, consequently, social and economic risk. Environmental deterioration may well intensify social inequality.

— Sharan Burrow

Poverty devastates families, communities and nations. It causes instability and political unrest and fuels conflict.

— Kofi Annan

Excessive economic, social and cultural inequalities among peoples arouse tensions and conflicts, and are a danger to peace.

— Pope Paul VI

“there needs to be greater economic and social development in the north. Without positive change and growth, it is likely that another Tuareg rebellion…

— Gordon Chang