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Stephen Lewis quotes

Canadian Politician November 11, 1937

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I think when you've travelled around a lot in Africa, you understand something that many people here don't recognize: the extraordinary power that is Africa at village level - at community level. Stephen Lewis
Stephen Lewis quote: "Men haven't changed their behaviour, so women somehow have to..."
Men haven't changed their behaviour, so women somehow have to be strengthened to be able to ward off the men. Stephen Lewis
Stephen Lewis quote: "I'm still at the end of my rope because I find myself not..."
I'm still at the end of my rope because I find myself not handling things well when I travel. Stephen Lewis
Stephen Lewis quote: "It gives one hope, this great strength of Africa."
It gives one hope, this great strength of Africa. Stephen Lewis
One is that if women's sexuality in Africa wasn't under assault, if women were able to say no, if women weren't subject to predatory attacks by men, or predatory behaviour generally, then you would have a disease in Africa called AIDS. But you wouldn't have a pandemic. Stephen Lewis
Unless there is recognition that women are most vulnerable... and you do something about social and cultural equality for women, you're never going to defeat this pandemic. Stephen Lewis
Stephen Lewis quote: "All I know is that every time I go to Africa, I am shaken to..."
All I know is that every time I go to Africa, I am shaken to my core. Stephen Lewis
Stephen Lewis quote: "It is always the village women who drive these things."
It is always the village women who drive these things. Stephen Lewis
Stephen Lewis quote: "I'm in a great rage now, as I understand how many lives we..."
I'm in a great rage now, as I understand how many lives we have lost. Stephen Lewis
Stephen Lewis quote: "I was working for the Socialist International, after I left..."
I was working for the Socialist International, after I left university in 1959, as a researcher. Stephen Lewis
Stephen Lewis quote: "I learned later, just as a footnote, that the World Assembly..."
I learned later, just as a footnote, that the World Assembly of Youth was a CIA front. Stephen Lewis
Stephen Lewis quote: "But I don't want to leave until I see the breakthrough."
But I don't want to leave until I see the breakthrough. Stephen Lewis
Stephen Lewis quote: "The pandemic of AIDS is a gender-based disease."
The pandemic of AIDS is a gender-based disease. Stephen Lewis
Stephen Lewis quote: "The United Nations has a lot of capacity on the ground."
The United Nations has a lot of capacity on the ground. Stephen Lewis

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