Time Quote by Paul Farmer

““It is with this surety that we must stand with Haiti, a country whose spirit and people will never be broken, and work in solidarity toward the future the Haitian people deserve.””

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The idea that because you're born in Haiti you could die having a child. The idea that because you're born in you know Malawi…

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I critique market-based medicine not because I haven't seen its heights but because I've seen its depths.

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With rare exceptions, all of your most important achievements on this planet will come from working with others- or, in a word, partnership.

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The poorest parts of the world are by and large the places in which one can best view the worst of medicine and not…

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One of the things we have to acknowledge is that if you look at Haiti, many billions of dollars have gone into development aid…

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I feel it's part of my job to make the problems of the poor compelling.

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I can't think of a better model for Haiti rebuilding than Rwanda.

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But as for activism, my parents did what they could, given the constraints, but were never involved in the causes I think of when…

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What I can argue is that no one should have to die of a disease that is treatable.

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I'm not an austere person.

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