Everybody should be interested in access to primary and secondary education for everybody.

I'm not an austere person.

The essence of global health equity is the idea that something so precious as health might be viewed as a right.

In fact, it seems to me that making strategic alliances across national borders in order to treat HIV among the world's poor is one of the last great hopes of solidarity across a widening divide.

It is clear that the pharmaceutical industry is not, by any stretch of the imagination, doing enough to ensure that the poor have access to adequate medical care.

I've been asked a lot for my view on American health care. Well, 'it would be a good idea,' to quote Gandhi.

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.