Capability Quote by Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

If we collectively set our minds to improving technology of a particular type we can do that, and it takes some collective action, some…

— Paul Romer

While many federal agencies are engaged with international partners on science and technology projects, there is a need to coordinate these projects across our…

— Dan Lipinski

Governments will always play a huge part in solving big problems. They set public policy and are uniquely able to provide the resources to…

— Bill Gates

By adopting programs to distribute substantial amounts of income, a nation guarantees that its government will become more powerful and invasive in other ways.

— Robert Higgs

Research is one of the Nation's very greatest resources and the role of the Federal Government in supporting and stimulating it needs to reexamined.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

There are a lot of things that can be done within the framework of existing institutions which would be very valuable for people.

— Noam Chomsky

The great question for our time is, how to make sure that the continuing scientific revolution brings benefits to everybody rather than widening the…

— Freeman Dyson

Decades of providing technology in growing volume and at decreasing costs have driven great gains for developing nations, communities and people worldwide, but there…

— Paul Otellini

By coordinating with international partners on scientific issues, we strengthen the U.S. scientific enterprise and promote the free exchange of ideas in other nations.

— Dan Lipinski

Societies will, of course, wish to exercise prudence in deciding which technologies that is, which applications of science are to be pursued and which…

— Carl Sagan

Learning from the American experience, governments around the world have developed national innovation policies and programs to accelerate their economic prosperity and to help…

— Robert Hormats

Serious research and development efforts are required to produce technologies, strategies, organizations, and trained personnel who can go into failed states, work with our…

— Wesley Clark