Quote by John Irving

“Not everyone who has killed themselves because they were HIV positive would have been killed by AIDS.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“They mimicked what Americans told them: You speak such good English. How bad is AIDS in your country? It’s so sad that people live…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“More Americans died in WWII than in any other world war, with the possible exception of WWI.”

— Jarod Kintz

“People fear people with HIV in part because we remind them that no one is immune to death”

— Regan Hoffman

“The poor died first and last in World War I, World War II, and Korea, and fifty-eight thousand Americans died in Vietnam, many of…

— Richard LeMieux

“In America, it is reported by some sources that there were more domestic violence related murders in the home than the 58,000 Americans soldiers…

— Sara Niles

“We were all infected in different ways, so that would show the public that AIDS does not discriminate. That's important, because many people still…

— Deanna Lynn Sletten

I think that a big part of the energy that was going into fighting AIDS was reduced when we saw that more of the…

— Cleve Jones

The effect of AIDS was like a war in a minute country. Like, in World War I, a whole generation of Englishmen died all…

— Fran Lebowitz

“AIDS would have claimed fewer lives if we had publicly recommended what I wish to call ‘The Presumption of Sickness,’ i.e., the principle that…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The newspapers were saying, 'You have AIDS.' They actually said I was dead. I just threw myself into my work when the whispering campaign…

— Isabelle Adjani

There exist thousands of Americans who have AIDS-defining diseases but are HIV negative.

— Serge Lang