Geoff Mulgan Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“Everyone knows of great projects that were too dependent on a charismatic individual, or simply too expensive to be replicated.”

“Immigration isn't always good for the economy or jobs.”

“The market turns out to be just one special case of collective decision-making.”

“Adelaide is becoming a hub for higher education.”

“Democracy isn't solely about polite conversations in parliaments. It needs to be continually refreshed with raw passions, anger and ideals.”

“Lots of creativity is and should be solitary.”

“Radicalism is as British as tea and cakes, as much a part of our make-up as monarchy and football. It will never have its own jubilees, palaces or honours system.”

“Social innovation thrives on collaboration; on doing things with others, rather than just to them or for them: hence the great interest in new ways of using the web to 'crowdsource' ideas, or the many experiments involving users in designing services.”

“Conflicts are never caused in any simple way by identity, culture or economics. Where resources are scarce, or there are strong historical memories of conflict, small events are more likely to inflame passions.”

“The most dynamic cities have always been immersed in the critical innovations of their time.”