In Absolutely Every Way, Our Lives Are

In Absolutely Every Way, Our Lives Are Transformed By Education And Basic Education In Particular. So I Would Have Thought That In Any Kind Of System, To Say That The Priorities Don't Include Education Is A Mistake, Whether It's [at The] Domestic Level Or At The Global Level.

The Understanding That Women Are Not Inferior Across The World, It's Something That You Can Get From School, Not Only From The Book But Also From Chatting With Other Kids. It's A Big Impact. One Of The Curious Things Is That Even When - And This We Found From Studies - The Schools Are Doing Pretty Badly In Terms Of Their Education, About Mathematics And Literature And Language, Going To School Transformed People Because I Think The Action Of Schooling, The Activity, Is Very Important.

You Can’t Prevent Undernourishment So Easily, But Famines You Can Stop With Half An Effort. Then The Question Was Why Don’t The Governments Stop Them?

South Korea From A Country That Had Relatively Little Primary Education Became Close To Universal Literacy In The Course Of 25, 30 Years, In A Way Trying To Replicate What Japan Had Done Earlier. They Were Learning To Some Extent From The Japanese Experience Too. So I Think, In A Sense, The East Asians Were Following A Path, Which All Other Countries Including South Asia Could Follow But Chose Not Too.

Any Classification According To A Singular Identity Polarizes People In A Particular Way, But If We Take Note Of The Fact That We Have Many Different Identities - Related Not Just To Religion But Also To Language, Occupation And Business, Politics, Class And Poverty, And Many Others - We Can See That The Polarization Of One Can Be Resisted By A Fuller Picture. So Knowledge And Understanding Are Extremely Important To Fight Against Singular Polarization.