“In sectors like energy, I haven't been arguing for more spending per se; I've been arguing that it doesn't make sense for us to spend $4 billion subsidizing an oil industry that's mature and very profitable. We should be using that money to finance clean energy of the future.” ShouldPoliticsEnergyHavensIndustryCleanClimate ChangeSpendingOilArguingBillionsFinanceMake SenseMatureProfitableClean EnergyOil Industry Author:Barack Obama
“As I looked at material and spiritual poverty in the world around me, including approximately 2 billion people who haven't even heard the gospel, I knew that I needed to make some major changes in my life.” PeopleWorldSpiritualPovertyHeardHavensMaterialsNeededMajorsIncludingBillionsChanging My LifeMajor Change Author:David Platt
“Of our 49 billion, we haven't moved any to Bitcoin” HavensMovedBillionsBitcoin Author:Warren Buffett
“Surely the greatest social injustice is that 2 billion people haven't heard of God's love in Christ.” PeopleSocialChristHeardHavensInjusticeBillionsGod's LoveSocial Injustice Author:David Platt
“When I talked about Boeing and I talked about General Electric, what I was referring to is an outrage... Right now you have a loophole such that these guys are putting their profits, multi-billion dollar profitable corporations putting billions of dollars into the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, and other tax havens.” GuyHavensRight NowTaxesDollarsProfitBillionsCorporationsIslandsElectricProfitableOutrageReferringLoopholesBoeingBermudaGeneral ElectricCayman Islands Author:Bernie Sanders
“On the supply side, for innovation, you'd say, go look at those R&D budgets, and they haven't moved in the last 20 years. In the case of the US - which is the majority of R&D funding across every category you can name: health, energy, whatever - it's been about $5 billion a year from the Department of Energy.” YearsLooksNamesEnergySidesCasesHavensInnovationMajorityMovedBillionsBudgetsDepartmentCategoriesFunding Author:Bill Gates
“I feel like I can be infinitely inspired because New York is huge. There's always a new street I can go to, or a billion new people who I haven't met that I could write about. New York is very humbling.” PeopleFeelsWritingI CanStreetsHavensNew YorkHugeMetsInspiredBillionsHumbling Author:Frankie Cosmos