When you're dealing with a very sick person and you're doing something to them, an intervention, be it a procedure or a medication, safety is critical.

You can have an epidemic in a state. You can have it in a region. You can have it in a country where the critical level of disease passes a certain threshold, and we call that an 'epidemic threshold.'

It is now widely recognized that any attempt at malaria eradication must be a long-term commitment that involves multiple interventions, disciplines, strategies and organizations.

The world is a place that is so interconnected that what happens in another part of the world will impact us.

One out of four hundred and thirty-five members of the House is not going to transform the culture of the institution, but we've got to start somewhere.

My 2020 Vision for India is to transform it into a developed nation. That cannot be abstract; it is a lifeline.

The transformation of environment has become the purpose of human life; life seems real only insofar as it deals with things.

I definitely still like writing one-liners, but I also think that I've changed a lot in that I've allowed myself freedom to grow.