Media

"Gallup polling data show remarkable consistency across regions in people's assessments of their own health, and perceptions of health correlate strongly with income."
-- "Are Citizens of the World Satisfied With Their Health?"-- by Jim Clifton and Newt Gingrich, July 18, 2007

"One in four Latin Americans would migrate to another country if they had the means to do so, according to a report published last month by The Gallup Organization. 'In a region where the incidence of poverty is 42%, economic inequality the highest in the world, and social exclusion an endemic problem, international migration is seen as one of the few available ways to "race to the top." ... Latin America will register one of the highest levels of human mobility in the coming years, especially among younger residents.'"
-- "Special Advisor Report" -- Latin America Advisor, June 21, 2007

"Fear of U.S. domination, not religious fanaticism, appears to be fueling a growing animosity among many Muslims toward the West and a sense that the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks were justified, a survey of eight Islamic nations found."
-- "Fueling Animosity" -- The Wall Street Journal Online, May 3, 2006

"Muslim women do not think they are conditioned to accept second-class status or view themselves as oppressed, according to a survey released Tuesday by The Gallup Organization."
-- "Muslim Women Don't See Themselves as Oppressed, Survey Finds" -- The New York Times, June 8, 2006

"We've just heard about the recent Gallup survey conducted in 18 African nations that asked citizens which social or political organization they trust the most. And overwhelmingly, people reported the greatest confidence in their religious institutions."
-- First Lady Laura Bush, speaking at a Compassion in Action Roundtable on Malaria in Africa, Feb. 15, 2007