“The challenge of development is to improve the quality of life. Especially in the world's poor countries, a better quality of life generally calls for higher incomes - but it involves much more. It encompasses, as ends in themselves, better education, higher standards of health and nutrition, less poverty, a cleaner environment, more equality of opportunity, greater individual freedom, and a richer cultural life.”

About Lewis Thompson Preston

Banker • American

Lewis Thompson Preston was a distinguished American banker who dedicated his career to international finance and development. He spent the majority of his professional life at J.P. Morgan & Co., where he rose through...