If You Want To Lift

I've Travelled Extensively In The Last 16 Years - To Slums In Bangladesh, To Townships In South Africa, To All Kinds Of Places In India, Etc. When I Would Go And Talk To Villagers About Something Like Vaccines, If I Stayed Long Enough, The Women Would Bring The Conversation Around And Say: "what About This Family Planning Tool? We Can't Keep Having The Number Of Children We're Having."

When We Invest In Women And Girls, We Are Investing In The People Who Invest In Everyone Else.

I Am Catholic, I Was Raised Catholic, I Am A Practicing Catholic. But I Say We Need To Agree To Disagree. We Have A Shared Mission Around Poverty, And I Focus On That, Because We Do A Lot With The Catholic Church Around Poverty Alleviation. I'm Always Looking For: What Is The Common Thread? What Do We Care About? What Do We Believe In? We Believe In Women Around The World. We Believe In All Lives Have Equal Value.

If You Don't Have An Effective Teacher In Front Of The Classroom, You Won't Change The Trajectory For Students.

All Of A Sudden People In The United States Start To Realize That Vaccines Make A Difference. The Controversy And The Myth That's There, We're Always Trying To Bust Through That. So When I See A Disease Outbreak, I Say To Myself, "ok, That'll Get People Realizing How Lucky We Are To Have Vaccines."