Paul Farmer Quotes About Human Rights

Quotes about: Human Rights

• If access to health care is considered a human right, who is considered human enough to have that right?

  Paul Farmer

  Health, Care, Human Rights

  Paul Farmer (2004). “Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor”, p.206, Univ of California Press

• lean water and health care and school and food and tin roofs and cement floor, all of these things should constitute a set of basics that people must have as birthrights.

  Paul Farmer

  Health, School, People

• The only way to do the human rights thing is to do the right thing medically.

  Paul Farmer

  Rights, Way, Humans

• ...In a world riven by inequity, medicine could be viewed as social justice work.

  Paul Farmer

  Medicine, Justice, World

  Paul Farmer (2004). “Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor”, p.157, Univ of California Press

• The human rights community has focused very narrowly on political and civil rights for many decades, and with reason, but now we have to ask how can we broaden the view.

  Paul Farmer

  Rights, Views, Community

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