"You can't have public health without a public health system. We just don't want to be part of a mindless competition for resources. We want to build back capacity in the system."

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Source : "Q&A: Dr. Paul Farmer and Ophelia Dahl on recovery efforts in Haiti". Interview with Molly Hennessy-Fiske, latimesblogs.latimes.com. January 29, 2011.

Paul Farmer

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“I never killed anybody and I never developed an intense level of hatred for the enemy. Because my war ended before I ever put on a uniform; I was on active duty all my time at school; I killed my enemy there.”
“Getting rich begins with the right mindset, the right words and the right plan.”
“A budget is telling your money where to go instead of wondering where it went.”

Source : Twitter post from May 04, 2016
“Loving and trusting an another person is a reckless thing. Even insane.”
“A tranquil summer sunset shone upon him as he approached the end of his walk, and passed through the meadows by the river side. He had that sense of peace, and of being lightened of a weight of care, which country quiet awakens in the breasts of dwellers in towns.”
“When I sing I don't feel like it's me. I feel I am fabulous, like I'm 10 feet tall. I am the greatest. I am the strongest. I am Samson. I'm whoever I want to be.”
“I didn't go to normal children school. I went to sports school when I was 8. So I studied martial arts.”

Source : Interview with Lorraine Hahn, www.cnn.com. January 29, 2003.
“There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.”

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