Paul Farmer

North Carolina · connected1959–2022

American anthropologist, 1959-2022

Studied at Duke University

anthropologist, human rights defender, physician, writer

Quotations with a citation

The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that’s wrong with the world. https://www.facebook.com/partnersinhealth/photos/%E2%80%9Cthe-idea-that-some-lives/10151726145651986/

In an age of explosive development in the realm of medical technology, it is unnerving to find that the discoveries of Salk, Sabin, and even Pasteur remain irrelevant to much of humanity.

I can’t sleep. There’s always somebody not getting treatment. I can’t stand that.

God gives us humans everything we need to flourish, but he’s not the one who’s supposed to divvy up the loot. . . You want to see where Christ crucified abides today? Go to where the poor are suffering and fighting back, and that’s where He is.

In the libraries

Open Library A wise discrimination · 1996 View library record ↗ Open Library AIDS and Accusation · 1990 View library record ↗ Open Library Haiti after the earthquake · 2011 View library record ↗ Open Library Infections and inequalities · 1999 View library record ↗ Open Library Pathologies of power · 2003 View library record ↗ Open Library The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition · 1952 View library record ↗

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The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition 1952 Find a copy Pathologies of power 2003 Find a copy AIDS and Accusation 1990 Find a copy A wise discrimination 1996 Find a copy Infections and inequalities 1999 Find a copy Haiti after the earthquake 2011 Find a copy