Aids Quotes - Page 5

Civil society people - these are the people - civil society groups are the people who need to monitor the aid to ensure that the aid is directed to what it is supposed to. And in order for them to do so, they need to have the space, they need to have the freedom, and they need to have the right to demonstrate, and to petition their government. They can't do that in Ethiopia; they can't do that in Eritrea; and so this is why I was cautioning that we may be repeating some of our old mistakes.

The first principle of aid is respect.

The best aid to give is intellectual aid, a gift of useful knowledge. A gift of knowledge is infinitely preferable to a gift of material things.

As a nation we should commit ourselves not only to the fight against terrorism, but to economic justice, defeat of the AIDS epidemic and vestiges of discriminatory policies of all kinds.

Better die an old maid, sister, than marry the wrong man.

The AIDS is a disease that is hard to talk about.

Ceremonies are no aid to blessedness.

... there are four women in every man’s heart. The Maid in the Meadow, the Demon Lover, the Stouthearted Woman, the Tall and Quiet Woman.

Conceal me what I am, and be my aid for such disguise as haply shall become the form of my intent.

Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypres let me be laid; Fly away, fly away, breath; I am slain by a fair cruel maid.

An original something, dear maid, you would wish me to write; but how shall I begin? For I'm sure I have not original in me, Excepting Original Sin.

My thoughts are crowded with death and it draws so oddly on the sexual that I am confused to be attracted by, in effect, my own annihilation.

Turn up your hearing aid 'Grandpa', because I'm only going to say this once!

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

Example, not precept, is the best teaching aid.

Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two - The friend I've wept and the maid I woo.

We've had too many World AIDS Days.

So many people supported me through my public life and I will never forget them.

There are some surely whom you like and whom you dislike, for whom you entertain esteem and for whom you feel contempt? Have you not thought that you have some duties toward them, that you can aid them in leading better lives?

children had no place in love affairs. Children ought to be born to widows and old maids.

Small aids to individuals, large aid to masses.

Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed .

Bridesmaids proved there was an audience there that we knew was there. It proved that women go to the movies. They want to see story about themselves.

Foreign aid must be viewed as an investment, not an expense.

For me, poetry has no point in existing if it's not to be a prompt or aid to political and ethical change.