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"The only way to do the human rights thing is to do the right thing medically."
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"Now, I think that in acknowledging that every individual Member of Parliament and indeed every individual member of the Labour Party, has rights to express their view in a spirit of tolerance."
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"There are significant human rights abuses in China. In some areas, the situation is worse today than in the past. In other areas, there have been improvements. We will recognize the latter, and be critical of the former."
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"The rights of the weak are not weaker rights, but are completely equal to the rights of the strong."
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"The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights."
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"International socialism recognizes the right of free independent nations, with equal rights."
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"And occasionally some of the nations that will be partners in this would probably not be, in terms of passing a pure human rights check, have everything going for them that you would like to have."
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"Property has its duties as well as its rights."
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"Our political and constitutional rights, so called, are but the natural and inherent rights of man, asserted, carried out, and secured by modes of human contrivance."
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"A few years ago, there were requests to me, Can we make this? I said that I have no rights. Contact the Hitchcock estate, which won't release it for a remake."
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"The treatise found that he was perfectly within his rights to use them."
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"I critique market-based medicine not because I haven't seen its heights but because I've seen its depths."
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"But if you're asking my opinion, I would argue that a social justice approach should be central to medicine and utilized to be central to public health. This could be very simple: the well should take care of the sick."
Health
"We've taken on the major health problems of the poorest - tuberculosis, maternal mortality, AIDS, malaria - in four countries. We've scored some victories in the sense that we've cured or treated thousands and changed the discourse about what is possible."
Health
"But as for activism, my parents did what they could, given the constraints, but were never involved in the causes I think of when I think of activists."
Activism
"The thing about rights is that in the end you can't prove what should be considered a right."
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"Again, conventional Catholicism does not much appeal to me."
Criticism
"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."
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"I would say that, intellectually, Catholicism had no more impact on me than did social theory."
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"I'm one of six kids, and the eight of us lived for over a decade in either a bus or a boat."
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"For me, an area of moral clarity is: you're in front of someone who's suffering and you have the tools at your disposal to alleviate that suffering or even eradicate it, and you act."
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