“One of the things you don't have in Haiti is you don't have anybody on crack doing something completely out of - that's unpredictable. Even at the worst times in Haiti, the violence that had happened, the lack of security that happened, was largely predictable because it was politically tied.” ViolenceHappenedWorstSecurityCracksTiedUnpredictablePredictableHaitiWorst Times Author:Sean Penn
“Haiti, like any place, has its security problems; it has a great challenge in terms of establishing a kind of globally acceptable rule of law.” KindProblemLawTermChallengesSecurityAcceptableRule Of LawHaiti Author:Sean Penn
“As a foreign worker in Haiti, speaking for myself, speaking for the workers, our organization is about 95 percent Haitian, but even foreign workers driving through, we have had very minimal security issues.” IssuesSecurityPercentOrganizationWorkersDrivingHaitiHaitian Author:Sean Penn
“I think if you want good things to happen for a country like Haiti, then you need to provide the circumstances where the Haitians can do that.” IfsThinkingWantNeedsCountryHappensCan DoCircumstancesGood ThingsHaiti Author:Sean Penn
“You need governance, but you also need a middle class, you need agriculture, they need to be able to export. I think that's probably the biggest issue, the job creation that could come with the kinds of things that Haiti has all the potential in the world to export.” ThinkingWorldNeedsKindAbleJobsClassIssuesMiddleCreationMiddle ClassAgricultureGovernanceHaitiJob Creation Author:Sean Penn