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No one has developed active tuberculosis.

- Michael York

I was a sickly child, contracting tuberculosis at the age of five.

- Dinah Sheridan

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.

- Paul Farmer

New drugs and surgical techniques offer promise in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer`s, tuberculosis, AIDS, and a host of other life-threatening diseases. Animal research has been, and continues to be, fundamental to advancements in medicine.

- Alan Oatsvall

GOP strategists hope the revelation of Kerry`s wealth might debunk his status as a, quote, man of the people, and reveal him to be a bit of a fat cat. Unlike the President who '” as we all know '” before attending Andover and Yale, was a Cockney matchstick girl dying of tuberculosis.

- Jon Stewart

The answer to old age is to keep one`s mind busy and to go on with one`s life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.

- Leon Edel

The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted

- Mother Teresa of Calcutta