“Several very good friends of mine have died of AIDS. I spent a great deal of time with them when they went through that process.” ProcessDealsMinesHealthBuddhismDiedVery GoodAidsGood FriendAthleticsVery Good Friends Author:Frederick Lenz
“My message is, is that although some of you didn't agree with the actions we took, now let's work together to rebuild Iraq, rebuild Afghanistan, fight AIDS and hunger, deal with slavery, like sex slavery, and deal with proliferation. Let's work together on big issues.” BigsActionTogetherFightingSexDealsIssuesMessagesAgreeSlaveryHungerIraqAidsWorking TogetherAfghanistanProliferation Author:George W. Bush
“I think racism is a bottom-line AIDS issue. And I think homophobia is a bottom-line AIDS issue, and sexism and class issues and all of this. I think that we are not going to solve the AIDS epidemic unless we deal with these issues, and vice versa.” ThinkingLinesDealsClassIssuesRacismBottomVicesSolveAidsSexismBottom LineVice VersaEpidemicsHomophobiaAids Epidemic Author:Ann Northrop
“When I first found out I had HIV, I had to find somebody who was living with it, who could help me understand my journey and what I was going to have to deal with day-to-day. I found out that a person named Elizabeth Frazier was living with AIDS at the time, and so I called her up, and she took a meeting with me.” FirstsPersonsHelpingFoundDealsJourneyMeetingsAidsHelp MeDay To DayHivMy JourneyHiv AidsAids Day Author:Magic Johnson
“Let me be very blunt: the heterosexual transmission of AIDS is, in Africa, a function of truly pathological promiscuity. So this is really a violence issue - not the same violence we deal with in Boston, where teenagers stab and shoot each other, but the violence of African men who are killing themselves, and killing African women and children, with pathological promiscuity.” MenChildrenDealsIssuesViolenceLet MeFunctionKillingScaryAidsTeenagerBostonBluntTransmissionPromiscuityAfrican Women Author:Eugene Rivers
“A lot of people think that fame is the Band-Aid that cures their ills. I'm no kid, and I knew long before I got famous that wasn't the deal. I'm the court jester, not the queen.” PeopleThinkingLongKidsDealsFameBandCourtAidsCuresQueensJesterBand AidCourt Jester Author:Sharon Stone
“Increasingly developing countries are asking for aid to help deal with the consequences of climate change, which we don't want to give.” WantGivingCountryHelpingDealsConsequenceAskingClimateClimate ChangeAidsDevelopingDeveloping Countries Author:Elizabeth Kolbert
“German businesspeople have invested a great deal in our country, and trade is flourishing. We want to speed up economic cooperation. Your country is a large, important provider of aid, and it has done a great deal to reduce the poverty of many Vietnamese.” WantImportantCountryDoneDealsPovertyEconomicTradeSpeedAidsOur CountryCooperationFlourishingProvidersVietnameseEconomic Cooperation Author:Nguyen Minh Triet