Quotes on Global Health

For decades we have been living lives of abundance, with little regard for our natural resources or global health. But we are now facing hard choices in our energy policy. Future generations - my children and grandchildren, along with yours - will have to live with the decisions we make today. And so it is time for us to make some tough and - hopefully - smart choices regarding our energy use and production before it is too late.

Demand that your government pays more attention. It's immoral that people in Africa die like flies of diseases that no one dies of in the United States. And the more disease there is, the more political unrest there will be, leading to more Darfurs, which the U.S. will have to pay to fix.

Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth – these are one and the same fight.

In health there is freedom. Health is the first of all liberties.

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.