Pandemic disease - whether caused by H5N1 influenza or some other microbe - is a threat to all countries, not just those in Asia, and to all economies, not just the rich or poor. We must take decisive action to respond to that threat now.
More Quotes from Stewart Simonson:
No matter how hard we try, some steps in the process cannot be rushed.Stewart Simonson
We must go beyond generalized planning and well-intentioned expressions of cooperation. Now is the time to speak and act with specificity.
Stewart Simonson
The number of threat agents against which we could guard ourselves is endless. ... Although we cannot be prepared for every threat, we have the ability to create a strategic approach to identifying and combating the greatest threats.
Stewart Simonson
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Countries Quotes, Money & Wealth QuotesBased on Keywords: influenza, microbe, pandemic
He testified that when you looked at it through the eyes of 'let's do it,' the costs were very small. They were less than they'd had to spend to host a convention of transportation executives. The cost was not that great.
Major Owens
You should not say it is not good. You should say you do not like it; and then, you know, you're perfectly safe.
James Mcneill Whistler
The Platform for Action gives due emphasis to the fact that women globally have continued to have insufficient access to the resources necessary to achieve economic independence.
Jenny Shipley