Brake Quote by Gro Harlem Brundtland

The dual scourge of hunger and malnutrition will be truly vanquished not only when granaries are full, but also when people's basic health needs…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Morality becomes hypocrisy if it means accepting mothers' suffering or dying in connection with unwanted pregnancies and illegal abortions and unwanted children

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

You cannot tackle hunger, disease, and poverty unless you can also provide people with a healthy ecosystem in which their economies can grow.

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Women's health is one of WHO's highest priorities

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, little physical activity and low dietary calcium intake are risk factors for osteoporosis as…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

The myth that men are the economic providers and women, mainly, are mothers and care givers in the family has now been thoroughly refuted.…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

To change societies you need to organize with others who share your views.

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

The burden of disease falls on the poor.

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

We are working towards a shared vision of the future for health among all the world's people. A vision future in which we develop…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an integrated strategy…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

With an annual investment of $66 billion by 2007, we can save 8 million lives each year.

— Gro Harlem Brundtland