“A modest dose of self-love is entirely healthy - who would want to live in a world where everyone hated themselves? But taken too far it soon becomes poisonous.” WorldWantSelfLove IsTakenSelf LoveHealthyHatedModestDosePoisonous Author:Geoff Mulgan
“Advisers who think that they are very clever while all around them are a bit thick, and that all the problems of the world would be solved if the thick listened to the clever, are liable to be disappointed.” IfsThinkingWorldProblemWould BeBitsCleverDisappointedThickLiableAdviserVery Clever Author:Geoff Mulgan
“All over the world, social innovation is tackling some of the most pressing problems facing society today - from fair trade, distance learning, hospices, urban farming and waste reduction to restorative justice and zero-carbon housing. But most of these are growing despite, not because of, help from governments.” WorldHelpingProblemGovernmentTodaySocialJusticeGrowingWasteFairsInnovationTradeDistanceDespiteZeroUrbanCarbonHousingFarmingReductionTacklingHospiceFair TradeSociety TodaySocial InnovationRestorative Justice Author:Geoff Mulgan
“Before the Second World War, L'Oreal in France was an active supporter of the French fascists. The cosmetic group's founder Eugene Schueller was an active member of the 'Cagoule' group, committed to the violent overthrow of the Third Republic, and hosted meetings at Oreal headquarters.” WorldWarGroupsMembersThirdsMeetingsCommittedActiveViolentFranceWar Of The WorldsRepublicFoundersSupporterFascistsSecond World WarCosmeticsHeadquarters Author:Geoff Mulgan
