“When evangelical leaders can persuade the president to be concerned about what's happening in Sudan, or sex trafficking around the world, or HIV-AIDS, that's a very good thing. I am completely supportive of that.” WorldSexPresidentLeaderHappeningsConcernedGood ThingsVery GoodAidsAround The WorldSupportiveHivEvangelicalTraffickingHiv AidsSudan Author:Jim Wallis
“What a horrible feeling that is, to know that if the disease [AIDS] had primarily affected PTA presidents, or priests, or white teenage girls, the epidemic would have been ended years earlier, and tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of lives would have been saved.” IfsKnowsYearsHas BeensFeelingsGirlPresidentWhiteDiseaseAidsSavedHorriblePriestsAffectedTeenageEpidemicsTeenage GirlPta Author:David Levithan
“Mr. President, putting it bluntly, wouldn't we just be continuing a bloodbath that already exists in Cambodia if we voted the 222 million in aid?” IfsWarPresidentMillionsAidsContinuingVietnam WarCambodia Book:Gerald R. Ford: containing the public messages, speeches, and statements of the President Source: Gerald R. Ford: containing the public messages, speeches, and statements of the President
“About President Bush's stand against condoms, condoms will not protect you from AIDS . So to just throw a bunch of condoms over to Africa and say, here, we're helping you with AIDS, is just going to further the spread of AIDS over there.” HelpingPresidentProtectSpreadAidsBunchPresident BushProtect YouCondom Author:Christine O'Donnell
“President Obama has pledged $3 billion to aid poor nations. All of that $3 billion is going to the United States.” StatesNationsPresidentPoorUnitedUnited StatesAidsBillionsPresident ObamaPoor Nations Author:Conan O'Brien
“President Obama has made maternal health one of the core priorities of U.S. international aid funding.” MadePresidentInternationalAidsPrioritiesCorePresident ObamaFundingMaternal Health Author:Liya Kebede
“This president Barack Obama has done more for the LGBT community than any president in history. It's just an objective fact. And his legacy is secure in terms of the advancement of the rights of the LGBT community, from 'Don't Ask', 'Don't Tell' to his support for overturning the Defense of Marriage Act, and of course marriage equality, work on HIV and AIDS, and other things.” DoneFactsCoursesAsksPresidentTermCommunitySupportRightsDefenseAidsObjectivesSecureLegacyLgbtPresident ObamaAdvancementHivMarriage EqualityLgbt Community Author:Gavin Newsom
“Did you see where President Reagan finally got a hearing aid? People have been telling him to get one for years, but he couldn't hear them.” PeopleYearsHas BeensFunnyPresidentHearingAidsPresident ReaganHearing AidsReaganomics Author:Bob Hope
“It's really important, obviously, for people to realize that it is a very small percentage, only 1 percent of our total economy, of our total budget, and I think that's important for people to know. But I also know that Americans are very generous and that many, many Americans are proud that their taxpayer dollar has saved lives in Africa through the president's malaria initiative or through PEPFAR, the emergency relief plan for AIDS.” PeopleThinkingKnowsImportantPresidentRealizingEconomyPlansProudPercentDollarsAidsSavedBudgetsGenerousReliefInitiativeEmergenciesPercentagesTaxpayersMalaria Author:Laura Bush