Quote by Paul Farmer on Water Supply, Education, and Health

„I think, sometimes, that I'm going nuts, and that perhaps there is something good about blocking clean water for those who have none, making sure that illiterate children remain so, and preventing the resuscitation of the public health sector in the country most in need of it. Lunacy is what it is.“

Dr. Paul Edward FarmerPaul Farmer criticizes the fatal consequences of lacking clean water, education, and public health services in this quote.
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Dr. Paul Edward Farmer was an American medical anthropologist and physician.

Paul Farmer's quote criticizes the irrational and inhumane consequences of lacking access to essentials like clean water and education.


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Paul Farmer quote about clean water, education, and public health

Dr. Paul Edward Farmer was an American medical anthropologist and physician. He earned his doctorate at Harvard University and served there as a professor and head of the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School. His work focused on global health and social justice in medicine.

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