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

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


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This page presents the quote "I've been asked a lot for my view on American health care. Well, 'it would be a good idea, ' to quote Gandhi.". Author of this quote is Paul Farmer. This quote is about medicine, america, health-care, gandhi, rights,.