"Germ theory, which secularized infectious disease, had a side effect: it sacralized epidemiology."

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Source : "It's Spreading" by Jill Lepore, www.newyorker.com. June 1, 2009.

Jill Lepore

#Epidemiology Quotes #Disease Quotes #Sides Quotes

“His credibility is zilch, virtually nil.”
“Your actions are your own. Your choices are your own. Each of us carries a burden of guilt for decisions made or not made. You can let that rule your whole life or you can put it behind you and move on. Only a madman lets jealousy determine the course of his existence. Only a weak man blames others for his own errors.”
“My family is everything to me.”

Source : Tiki Barber, Gil Reavill (2008). “Tiki: My Life in the Game and Beyond”, p.45, Simon and Schuster
“Bush people didn't like him, and they never liked him. They didn't like him because they don't like democracy. They like you to have an election, but they like you to elect the people they want you to elect.”

Source : Interview with Amitabh Pal, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. September 26, 2005.
“The gardener gives us roses, not gardeners.”

Source : Harry Hooton (1961). “It is Great to be Alive”
“I was never a member of the peace movement or a pacifist, nor was I ever carried away from a demonstration outside a military barracks. Perhaps that's why I don't feel the need to compensate for anything.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“He wants to be his own man and be recognized for what he's done. He's not asking for anything because of his name. That was a tough situation to go into at Alabama, but he probably wouldn't have been given the job if the situation would have been different.”
“The Youth Employment Fund is helping Ontario's young people build valuable skills and access job opportunities that will lay the groundwork for successful careers. I'm thrilled that more than 10,000 youth of all abilities and backgrounds have already benefited from this important program and I look forward to our impressive team of Employment Ontario partners continuing to work with businesses across the province to help young people build a brighter future for Ontario.”

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