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• Poverty is too complex to be answered with a one-size-fits-all approach, and if there is any place that illustrates that complexity, as well as a better way forward, it is Rwanda.

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  Way Forward, Poverty, Size

  Jacqueline Novogratz (2012). “The Blue Sweater : Bridging The Gap Between Rich And Poor In An Intercnnected World”, p.158, HarperCollins Publishers

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• So many low income people have seen so many failed promises broken and seen so many quacks and sporadic medicines offered to them that building trust takes a lot of time, takes a lot of patience.

  Jacqueline Novogratz

  Medicine, People, Broken

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• The time for us to begin innovating and looking for new solutions is now.

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  Thought Provoking, Provoking, Solutions

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• May each of you live lives of immersion. They won't necessarily be easy lives. But in the end, it is all that will sustain us.

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  Live Life, Thought Provoking, May

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• I have also been touched by the dark side of power and leadership.

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  Dark, Thought Provoking, Sides

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• Africans didn't want saving, thank you very much, least of all not by me.

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  Thought Provoking, Saving, Want

  "Is 'Patient Capitalism' The Answer To Poverty?". Interview with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. October 18, 2013.

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• What we call people so often distances us from them, and makes them little.

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  Distance, People, Thought Provoking

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• When people gain income, they gain choice, and that is fundamental to dignity.

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  People, Thought Provoking, Choices

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• Human beings want to see each other. We want to be heard by each other.

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  Thought Provoking, Want, Heard

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• Traditional charity and aid are never going to solve the problems of poverty.

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  Thought Provoking, Charity, Poverty

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• All people deserve access to health at prices they can afford.

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  People, Thought Provoking, Access

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• I've heard it said that the most dangerous animal on the planet is the adolescent male.

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  Motivación, Inspiración, Animal

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• We can send people to the Moon; we can see if there's life on Mars - why can't we get $5 [mosquito] nets to 500 million people?

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  Moon, People, Mosquitoes

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• When we were walking through the narrow alleys [of the Mathare Valley slums], it was literally impossible not to step in the raw sewage and the garbage alongside the little homes. But at the same time it was also impossible not to see the human vitality, the aspiration and the ambition of the people who live there.

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  Home, Ambition, People

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• It's about all of us, and the kind of world that we, together, want to live in and share.

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  Thought Provoking, Together, World

  The TED Interview, www.ted.com. July, 2005.

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• People really don't want handouts, that they want to make their own decisions.

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  People, Thought Provoking, Decision

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• The only way to end poverty, to make it history, is to build viable systems on the ground that deliver critical and affordable goods and services to the poor, in ways that are financially sustainable and scaleable. If we do that, we really can make poverty history.

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  Thought Provoking, Way, Poverty

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• We often don't realize what our action & our inaction do to people we think we will never see & never know.

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  Thinking, People, Thought Provoking

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• I wrote 'The Blue Sweater' to inspire more people to become engaged in working to solve the problems of global poverty.

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  Blue, Sweaters, People

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• There are cases where government-to-government aid actually has worked. Look at the eradication of smallpox and the near eradication of polio. But these are really top down solutions that require government-to-government support and aid.

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  Top Down, Government, Support

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• I think I still have a great sense of adventure and trust, and am surprisingly idealistic given all the horrible things I've seen since I was 25. I think how I have changed is that I have a much deeper understanding of the dark forces in the world, of power.

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  Adventure, Dark, Thinking

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• Freedom ultimately is dignity. And dignity, not income, is the opposite of poverty.

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  Opposites, Income, Poverty

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• Very small investments can release the infinite potential that lies in all of us.

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  Lying, Thought Provoking, Infinite

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• Honour what is most beautiful about the past and build it into the promise of the future.

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  Beautiful, Past, Thought Provoking

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• Después de toda esta atrocidad, así es como rezan realmente los seres humanos.

  Jacqueline Novogratz

  Thought Provoking, Being Real, Atrocities

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