Aids Quote by Edwidge Danticat

It seemed from the media that we were being told that all Haitians had AIDS. At the time, I had just come from Haiti.…

— Edwidge Danticat

It's not fair that people ignore AIDS in Africa because it's Africa. It's not fair.

— India.Arie

At the same time, it is obvious that clinicians in Haiti are faced with different, and, in fact, greater, challenges when attempting to treat…

— Paul Farmer

I think that the kinds of stereotypes that people have about Haitians or about HIV sufferers exist because we don't realize that these are…

— Kwame Dawes

Do not be naive. AIDS is not a curse from God to Africans or the black people. It is a tool to control them…

— Wangari Maathai

HIV AIDS is a disease with stigma. And we have learned with experience, not just with HIV AIDS but with other diseases, countries for…

— Margaret Chan

I felt that in certain situations, a lot of people were ignoring the AIDS issue.

— Marky Ramone

Some countries have good laws, laws which could stem the tide of HIV. The problem is that these laws are flouted. Because stigma gives…

— Shereen El Feki

AIDS was one of those diseases that a lot of people tried to claim ownership over, and especially as someone who was, fortunately never…

— Dale Peck

AIDS is a global problem and there should be a global solution found by the entire international community. It is really scary to see…

— Sarah Polley

In the 1980s, when people were just beginning to talk about AIDS, there were just a few categories of those who were at high…

— Edwidge Danticat

It's very hard to argue against the message that we all have AIDS. It's not hard to make the case that we all have…

— Kenneth Cole