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I don't think President Bush is doing anything at all about Aids. In fact, I'm not sure he even knows how to spell Aids. -- Elizabeth Taylor
A lot of people in my world - in the acting world - have either lost friends to Aids or live with HIV because its origin in our culture, in New York for instance, was in the gay community. -- Emma Thompson
AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals; it is God's punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals. -- Jerry Falwell
HIV infection and AIDS is growing - but so too is public apathy. We have already lost too many friends and colleagues. -- David Geffen
The greatest grand challenge for any scientist is discovering how to prevent the spread of HIV and finding the cure or an effective vaccine for AIDS. -- Philip Emeagwali
What, no Power Rangers Band-Aids ?" "Shut up, Garett." "Yes, ma'am. -- Cindy Gerard
Great, the worlds coming to an end and we're fixing it with Band-Aids -- Susan Beth Pfeffer
Acknowledge World Aids Day! Do what you can to help save lives! #livingforlove -- Madonna Ciccone
Investment in AIDS will be repaid a thousand-fold in lives saved and communities held together. -- Peter Piot
The radical right is so homophobic that they're blaming global warming on the AIDS quilt. -- Dennis Miller
No war on the face of the Earth is more destructive than the AIDS pandemic. -- Colin Powell
AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder. -- Susan Sontag
With sunglasses, a hat, and half a pack of Band-Aids, Roger could pass as a human. -- Nadia Higgins
My name is Ryan White. I am sixteen years old. I have hemophilia, and I have AIDS. -- Ryan White
Do you even know what gay stands for? Well, let me tell you. G-A-Y. Got Aids yet? -- Paul Russell
There exist thousands of Americans who have AIDS-defining diseases but are HIV negative. -- Serge Lang
Don't use the word gay unless it's an acronym for GAY (Got Aids Yet?) . -- Bob Dornan
Throw a pair of Band-Aids over your eyelids, and open your eyes to your wounds. -- Jarod Kintz
Wouldn't it be great if you could only get AIDS by giving money to television preachers? -- Elayne Boosler
It is bad enough that people are dying of AIDS, but no one should die of ignorance. -- Elizabeth Taylor
... I love walking my feet off. Gimme a map and a box of Band-Aids and I'm all set! -- Fran Drescher
Being in the design industry, I've tended to meet more people who are affected by HIV and AIDS. -- Douglas Wilson
Band-Aids don't fix bullet holes. You say sorry just for show. You live like that, you live with ghosts. -- Taylor Swift
Love is the only wound that feels good and is both self-inflicted and caused by others. I should sell emotional Band-Aids. -- Jarod Kintz
I know one man who was impotent who gave AIDS to his wife and the only thing they did was kiss. -- Pat Robertson
That the AIDS pandemic is threatening sustainable development in Africa only reinforces the reality that health is at the center of sustainable development. -- Gro Harlem Brundtland
We (the ANC government) have no plans to introduce the wholesale administration of these drugs in the public sector. ARVs are not a cure for Aids. -- Manto Tshabalala-Msimang
I believe Aids is the most important issue we face, because how we treat the poor is a reflection of who we are as a people. -- Alicia Keys
It is my mission to ensure that HIV-positive children and children with AIDS are no longer overlooked and that they begin receiving the treatment and care they deserve. -- Mike DeWine
I am disappointed because nobody is talking about food and agriculture. They're talking about the diets of children, but they're talking about Band-Aids. We're not seeing a vision. -- Alice Waters
During the last regular session and the most recent special session, measures that I see as little more than Band-Aids were applied to three health programs in the state. -- Jane D. Hull
The trouble is it's very difficult to pin-point the most important thing because Aids affects everyone in different levels of society, differently and you have to respond to it differently. -- Emma Thompson
AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them. -- Susan Sontag
We need men and women to sit down and talk to each other about sex honestly and openly. That would help us fight Aids so immediately. But our lack of communication is hugely problematic. -- Emma Thompson
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. -- Jim Wallis
More people with HIV/Aids are getting inexpensive anti-retroviral drugs, and their life expectancy has increased, but universal access is still far off, and the disease is still spreading, if more slowly than before. -- Peter Singer
I'm doing a very funny show in which we talk about issues. I speak at Aids charities and things. It's great to do something fun with our days and yet we're told we're doing something important. -- Eric McCormack
The first guy who got Aids was a French flight attendant. How you like that Frenchie! You know when I come back and run for office, that may be the one that comes back and haunts me. -- Bill Burr
Christian fundamentalists seek to roll back women's right to choose in the United States, and then also insist that money against Aids must not go to organisations that help people obtain their reproductive rights. These are extremely worrying trends. -- Mary Robinson
It's really important for people who are HIV positive to reach out to let other people know that they can be tested, they can find out they can still live a life -- a positive life, a happy life. -- Laura Bush
People die all around us all the time. Drop like flies. Overdose. Aids. Sometimes they kill themselves. People come. They go. Dying is the same as rehab or moving back to Missouri. It just means I won't be seeing them again -- James St. James
Every minute of every day, a child under 15 is infected with HIV - the overwhelming majority of children under 15 who are HIV-positive get infected through their mothers at birth. Without treatment, half of these children die before they reach their second birthday. -- Gabriel Byrne
AIDS is a global problem and there should be a global solution found by the entire international community. It is really scary to see and imagine our world fall into pieces because we refuse to share and put in the common vestiges of our civilizations. -- Sarah Polley
It is fashionable to wax apocalyptic about the threat to humanity posed by the AIDS virus, "mad cow" disease, and many others, but I think a case can be made that faith is one of the world's great evils, comparable to the smallpox virus but harder to eradicate. -- Richard Dawkins
From the point of view of the pharmaceutical industry, the AIDS problem has already been solved. After all, we already have a drug which can be sold at the incredible price of $8,000 an annual dose, and which has the added virtue of not diminishing the market by actually curing anyone. -- Barbara Ehrenreich
The global HIV/AIDS epidemic is an unprecedented crisis that requires an unprecedented response. In particular it requires solidarity - between the healthy and the sick, between rich and poor, and above all, between richer and poorer nations. We have 30 million orphans already. How many more do we have to get, to wake up? -- Kofi Annan
My son has died of AIDS. -- Nelson Mandela
HIV is free, why pay for it -- Oche Otorkpa
AIDS itself is subject to incredible stigma. -- Bill Gates
Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS. -- Nelson Mandela
Lies Have expiry dates but the truth never expires -- Oche Otorkpa
Life lessons build strength, and life is truly A Beautiful Struggle -- Andrea Walker
His life was a party which tragically came to an early end. -- David J. Cooper
You can't get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend. -- Magic Johnson
Our society has made it extremely difficult for those livingwith the virus to declare their status -- Oche Otorkpa
I enjoy being the messenger for God in terms of letting people know about HIV and AIDS. -- Magic Johnson
His friends will decline in their numbers as his needs increase. The inverse, or perverse, mathematics ay life. -- Irvine Welsh
And we went through AIDS... which was as good a course in mortality as anyone is likely to get, short of war. -- Stephen Greco
The heavy warlike losses of the AIDS years were relegated to queer studies classrooms, taught as gay history and not American history. -- Alysia Abbott
I kiss [her] even though I know that if you kiss a girl before you are married to her you might get AIDS. -- Josh Sundquist
Americans think African writers will write about the exotic, about wildlife, poverty, maybe AIDS. They come to Africa and African books with certain expectations. -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I got tested for AIDS. I know Barack got tested for AIDS. There's no shame in being tested for AIDS. It's an important thing. -- Joe Biden
I could go into their reality any time I chose to, but they could never come into mine. This is what I called 'helping' them. -- Agnostic Zetetic
We started the AIDS virus. We are only able to maintain our level of living by making sure that Third World people live in grinding poverty. -- Jeremiah Wright
The ideal thing would be to have a 100 percent effective AIDS vaccine. And to have broad usage of that vaccine. That would literally break the epidemic. -- Bill Gates
Our meaning is to make our little planet Earth a better place to live, to stop wars, disarm nuclear missiles, to stop diseases, AIDS, plague, cancer and to stop pollution. -- Uri Geller
The stigmatization and the excruciating pains of social alienationhave compelled most victims to conceal their status while themalevolent ones continue to distribute the virus free of charge tounsuspecting men and women -- Oche Otorkpa
AIDS and malaria and TB are national security issues. A worldwide program to get a start on dealing with these issues would cost about $25 billion... It's, what, a few months in Iraq. -- Jared Diamond
HIV AIDS is a disease with stigma. And we have learned with experience, not just with HIV AIDS but with other diseases, countries for many reasons are sometimes hesitant to admit they have a problem. -- Margaret Chan
If we ever hope to rid the world of the political AIDS of our time, terrorism, the rule must be clear: One does not deal with terrorists; one does not bargain with terrorists; one kills terrorists. -- Meir Kahane
A planet without AIDS is possible, but to create that planet we mustdo away with the vestiges of the old planet where testing positive tothe HIV virus effectively relegates an individual to the subclass ofHuman society -- Oche Otorkpa
AIDS can destroy a family if you let it, but luckily for my sister and me, Mom taught us to keep going. Don't give up, be proud of who you are, and never feel sorry for yourself. -- Ryan White
Some say that AIDS came from the monkeys, and I doubt that because we have been living with monkeys from time immemorial, others say it was a curse from God, but I say it cannot be that. -- Wangari Maathai
May we each find in ourselves the courage we forgot we have, to see the beauty we forgot is inside us, while battling the demons we forgot we can slay, on a battlefield we forgot we can win. -- Agnostic Zetetic
Those who have come into Formula One without experiencing cars devoid of electronic aids will find it tough. To control 800 horse power relying just on arm muscles and foot sensitivity can turn out to be a dangerous exercise. -- Michael Schumacher
All of my peers died of AIDS, and I have no one to celebrate my past or my journey, or to help me pass down stories to the next generation. We lost an entire generation of storytellers with HIV. -- David Mixner
You will never catch up with the spread of AIDS no matter how much money, no matter how many antiretrovirals are put into the system, unless you stop its growth. And the only way to stop its growth is prevention. -- Richard Holbrooke
I have learned more about love, selflessness and human understanding from the people I have met in this great adventure in the world of AIDS than I ever did in the cutthroat, competitive world in which I spent my life. -- Anthony Perkins
Globally, millions of married men and women engage the servicesof sex workers each year. Despite growing health concerns aboutthe increased risk of STDs and HIV AIDS this trade continues toblossom, leading to the premature termination of several lives andthe dissolution of several marriages. -- Oche Otorkpa
I'm particularly proud of my work with the Starkey Hearing Foundation for whom I raised a million dollars in one day on 'Celebrity Apprentice.' They do great work around the world helping deaf children in developing countries get proper attention and free hearing aids. -- Marlee Matlin
People are willing to help you succeed but many are probably not sure whether you might feel insulted or might see it as genuine help, that's why we should always seek out for help when we're stuck,so as to make people feel welcomed to offer ideas. -- Aniekee Tochukwu
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. -- David Levithan
I'm a real person, and I'm angry. I'm trying to use this celebrity thing to get people some help. AIDS, poverty, racism - I want to be one of the hands that helps stop all that. I'll put it on my shoulders. I'll charge it to my account. -- Jamie Foxx
Thirteen years have past since 1993, and I still have not seen one single book, documentary or anything to the biggest epidemic in Scottish, British prison history. I would go as far and say, no other prison in the world had fourteen men catching the HIV virus at the same time. -- Stephen Richards
Conservatives, who have presumed that the key to preventing AIDS is abstinence-only education, and liberals, who have focused on distribution of condoms, should both note that the intervention that has tested most cost-effective in Africa is neither... Secular bleeding hearts and religious bleeding hearts will have to forge a common cause. -- Nicholas D. Kristof
Viruses have no morality, no sense of good and evil, the deserving or the undeserving.... AIDS is not the swift sword with which the Lord punishes the evil practitioners of male homosexuality and intravenous drug use. It is simply an opportunistic virus that does what it has to do to stay alive. -- Chris Crutcher
I lost relatives to AIDS. A couple of my closest cousins, favorite cousins. I lost friends to AIDS, high school friends who never even made it to their 21st birthdays in the '80s. When it's that close to you, you can't - you know, you can't really deny it, and you can't run from it. -- Queen Latifah
Nobody's life is a bed of roses. We all have crosses to bear, and we all just do our best. I would never claim to have the worst situation. There are many widows, and many people dying of AIDS, many people killed in Lebanon, people starving all over the planet. So we have to count our lucky stars. -- Yoko Ono
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. -- Magic Johnson
HIV/AIDS has no boundaries. -- Annie Lennox
Blood always aids blood, my friend. -- David Gemmell
We've had too many World AIDS Days. -- Richard Gere
Be bold: Venus herself aids the stout-hearted. -- Tibullus
A good calculator does not need artificial aids. -- Laozi
Small aids to individuals, large aid to masses. -- Maria Mitchell
The pandemic of AIDS is a gender-based disease. -- Stephen Lewis
India has an enormous amount of AIDS awareness. -- Sharon Stone
He who slanders the victim aids the executioner. -- Leon Trotsky
AIDS is the revenge of the rain forest. -- Richard Preston
The AIDS virus is not more powerful than God. -- Marianne Williamson
I have an AIDS ribbon tattooed on my arm. -- Ryan Lewis
AIDS is a state of mind, not a disease. -- Jenna Elfman
I had AIDS, but I beat it with Advil. -- Jim Norton
AIDS is a judgment we have brought upon ourselves. -- Mary Whitehouse
Don't do cocaine. Don't race trains. And avoid AIDS situations. -- Charlie Munger
We're translating the Kama Sutra," Barrons said, with interactive aids. -- Karen Marie Moning
I wish I had AIDS so I could bite somebody. -- Jim Norton
AIDS is nature's retribution for violating the laws of nature. -- Pat Buchanan
This is AIDS. AIDS is as real as an egg. -- Sarah Silverman
I want to be part of the generation that stops AIDS. -- Charlize Theron
Night is a more quiet time to work. It aids thought. -- Alexander Graham Bell
The AIDS is a disease that is hard to talk about. -- Bill Gates
AIDS is still around. Therefore, you have to practice safe sex. -- Mechai Viravaidya
Going to Africa. Hope I don't get AIDS. Just kidding. I'm white! -- Jon Ronson
Novels, except as aids to masturbation, play no part in contemporary life. -- Gore Vidal
Good Christian people who wouldn't dream of misbehaving will not catch AIDS. -- Edwina Currie
When there's a terrible illness like AIDS sweeping through, you help people. -- Bernadette Peters
From the beginning, the HIV/AIDS pandemic has presented very difficult challenges. -- Bernie Sanders
People with AIDS, cancer and other illnesses need free nonmedical support services. -- Marianne Williamson
This AIDS stuff is pretty scary. I hope I don't get it. -- Robert Mapplethorpe

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