The Elimination Of Ignorance, Of Illiteracy... And

Capability Is Just A Concept Of What Is It We're Looking At. Now How Far We Can Go Along That And What New Capabilities Become Possible Is Something We Have To Judge.

80 Percent Of The Export Of Armament In The World Comes From The G8 Countries. [the] United States Alone Exports About 50 Percent Of The World's Armament, [for] Which, Of Course, There Has To Be Buyers, And The Buyers Are Very Terribly Keen, Very Often Military Dictator[s] Or Sometimes Not Military Dictator[s] But For Military Purposes. But The Sellers Are Also Promoting This Trade. And Two Thirds Of The Arm Exports Go To Developing Countries. I'm In Favor Of Putting A Control On It, A Ban On It.

Human Development, As An Approach, Is Concerned With What I Take To Be The Basic Development Idea: Namely, Advancing The Richness Of Human Life, Rather Than The Richness Of The Economy In Which Human Beings Live, Which Is Only A Part Of It.

The Exchange Between Different Cultures Can Not Possibly Be Seen As A Threat, When It Is Friendly. But I Believe That The Dissatisfaction With The Overall Architecture Often Depends On The Quality Of Leadership.

It Is Important To Reclaim For Humanity The Ground That Has Been Taken From It By Various Arbitrarily Narrow Formulations Of The Demands Of Rationality