I'm a wretch, who, by His glorious grace, has been adopted by the God of the universe. Praise Jesus from coming in the flesh and dying on the cross for the sins of the world to redeem fallen humanity to God. I'm seeking God in all I do, trying to be led by the Spirit-- seeking first His kingdom and His righteousness.

 

Economic growth is a prerequisite to development, but it is insufficient. Economic growth does not guarantee the reduction of poverty. There needs to be deliberate social policy-making oriented towards alleviating and eventually eradicating poverty…

Leonel Fernandez, President of the Dominican Republic, speaking at CSIS conference.