The path to complete debt relief has now been cleared. We will move swiftly to give the bank's board of directors a paper outlining a compensation schedule and a monitoring system -- a process that can be completed within weeks.

We have agreement on more aid, we have consensus on debt relief -- now let's complete the picture and deliver a true development round on trade.

Part of what is wrong with the view of American imperialism is that it is antithetical to our interests. We are better off when people are governing themselves. I'm sure there is some guy that will tell you that philosophy is no different from the Roman Empire's. Well, it is fundamentally different.

Public action should seek to expand the set of opportunities of those who have the least voice and fewest resources and capabilities.

could be hidden in a room a fraction the size of this one.

The oil revenues of that country could bring between $50 billion and $100 billion over the course of the next two or three years,