There are so many resources and potential research that we as a collective race could tap into, however we’re at a loss with the current structure of our world’s division into countries and powers. If I could be anything in the world, I’d choose to be its emperor. Yes, eventually I’d probably become corrupt, but in the beginning I would try as hard as I could to solve the problems that plague us—such as poverty, hunger, and genocide. Imagine the possibilities of medical advancement if we had a supreme ruler that recognized the importance of curing disease over that of the acquisition of oil and power.

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