Why Would I Spend $5 Billion For

To Find Something Comparable, You Have To Go Back 500 Years To The Printing Press, The Birth Of Mass Media – Which, Incidentally, Is What Really Destroyed The Old World Of Kings And Aristocracies. Technology Is Shifting Power Away From The Editors, The Publishers, The Establishment, The Media Elite. Now It’s The People Who Are Taking Control.

When I Hear Something Going Wrong, I Insist On It Being Put Right.

As An Immigrant, I Chose To Live In America Because It Is One Of The Freest And Most Vibrant Nations In The World. And As An Immigrant, I Feel An Obligation To Speak Up For Immigration Policies That Will Keep America The Most Economically Robust, Creative And Freedom-loving Nation In The World.

John Marks Templeton Has Achieved Exemplary Success In Both Business And Philanthropy. For Looking Forward He Has Assembled A Diverse And Remarkable Group Of Experts In Their Fields-including The Environment, Medicine, The Physical Sciences, Religion, The Family, And International Relations-and Contributed Two Stellar Pieces As Well. Together These Essays Dispel Fashionable Pessimism And Show How The World Can Progress-and Is Progressing-toward A Better Future.

The Internet Has Been The Most Fundamental Change During My Lifetime And For Hundreds Of Years. Someone The Other Day Said, "it's The Biggest Thing Since Gutenberg," And Then Someone Else Said "no, It's The Biggest Thing Since The Invention Of Writing."