Agony Quote by Tom Van Vleck

“I know positively - yes Rieux I can say I know the world inside out as no one on earth is free from it.…

— Albert Camus

I have no doubt that what we started has become a plague. Because - and that's a million years ago but we got caught…

— Mike Wallace

The first step toward the management of disease was replacement of demon theories and humours theories by the germ theory. That very step, the…

— Fred Brooks

Plague has hung over human history. The biggest human extinction was after 1492 in North and South America when the mortality rate was 95…

— Margaret Atwood

“Krause and his team unearthed the evolution of Yersinia pestis, and the genomic tracks of its terrible journey. An earlier study had shown that,…

— Adam Rutherford

[we have]taming of an ancient disease [malaria] that over the centuries has killed untold millions of people.

— Margaret Chan

For all these infectious diseases, the goal is to eventually get rid of them. And to do that we need to invent new tools,…

— Bill Gates

Great software has seemingly limitless potential to solve human problems - and it can spread around the world in the blink of an eye.…

— Craig Federighi

Just because there is a problem doesn't mean that we have to solve it, if the cure is going to be more expensive than…

— Bjorn Lomborg

“But the bubonic plague never went away entirely. It still exists today. The World Health Organization reports that in 2013 there were 783 cases…

— Jennifer Wright

Only yesterday mankind lived in fear of the scourges of smallpox, cholera and plague that once swept nations before them. Now our major concern…

— Rachel Carson

We are a plague on the Earth.

— David Attenborough