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Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: I would say that, intellectually, Catholicism had no

I would say that, intellectually, Catholicism had no more impact on me than did social theory. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: Everybody should be interested in access to primary

Everybody should be interested in access to primary and secondary education for everybody. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: A decent provision for the poor is the

A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: With rare exceptions, all of your most important

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

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: People call me a saint and I think,

People call me a saint and I think, I have to work harder. Because a saint would be a great thing to be. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: That's when I feel most alive, when I'm

That's when I feel most alive, when I'm helping people. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: I think that looking forward it's easy to

I think that looking forward it's easy to imagine more constructive help for Haiti. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: I'm one of six kids, and the eight

I'm one of six kids, and the eight of us lived for over a decade in either a bus or a boat. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: I've been asked a lot for my view

I've been asked a lot for my view on American health care. Well, 'it would be a good idea,' to quote Gandhi. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: Statistics or graphs,'" are not optimal to understand

Statistics or graphs,'" are not optimal to understand the 'experience of suffering.'" (qtd in Sutton 11) — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: The only way to do the human rights

The only way to do the human rights thing is to do the right thing medically. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: We want to be on the winning team,

We want to be on the winning team, but at the risk of turning our backs on the losers, no, it is not worth it. So we fight the long defeat. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: I can't think of a better model for

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

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: In a world riven by inequity, medicine could

In a world riven by inequity, medicine could be viewed as social justice work. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: The thing about rights is that in the

The thing about rights is that in the end you can't prove what should be considered a right. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: I mean we grew up in a TB

I mean we grew up in a TB bus and I became a TB doctor. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: The world is full of miserable places. One

The world is full of miserable places. One way of living comfortably is not to think about them or, when you do, to send money — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: I mean, everybody should have access to medical

I mean, everybody should have access to medical care. And, you know, it shouldn't be such a big deal. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: The essence of global health equity is the

The essence of global health equity is the idea that something so precious as health might be viewed as a right. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: Some people talk about Haiti as being the

Some people talk about Haiti as being the graveyard of development projects. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: I can't sleep. There's always somebody not getting

I can't sleep. There's always somebody not getting treatment. I can't stand that. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: The idea that some lives matter less is

The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that is wrong with the world. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: If access to health care is considered a

If access to health care is considered a human right, who is considered human enough to have that right? — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: I feel it's part of my job to

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

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: I critique market-based medicine not because I haven't

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

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: If I am hungry, that is a material

If I am hungry, that is a material problem; if someone else is hungry, that is a spiritual problem. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: The model of the teaching hospital, which links

The model of the teaching hospital, which links research to teaching and service is what's missing in global health. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: I'm not an austere person.

I'm not an austere person. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: It is very expensive to give bad medical

It is very expensive to give bad medical care to poor people in a rich country. — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: Equity is the only acceptable goal

Equity is the only acceptable goal — Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer Quotes By Paul Farmer: Again, conventional Catholicism does not much appeal to

Again, conventional Catholicism does not much appeal to me. — Paul Farmer