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

We have to design a health delivery system by actually talking to people and asking, 'What would make this service better for you?' As soon as you start asking, you get a flood of answers.

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.

Haiti is always talking about decentralization and nothing has been so obvious, perhaps a weakness, as the centralized nature of Haitian society as being revealed by the earthquake. I mean, they lost all these medical training programs because they didn't have them anywhere else.

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

People call me a saint and I think, I have to work harder. Because a saint would be a great thing to be.

What I can argue is that no one should have to die of a disease that is treatable.