Humanitarian Quotes

“Famines are governance crises, not food crises.”

“Our main goal is to stop the war and save the people.”

“The siege on Gaza must be broken.”

“We're going to get the power on. We're going to get the water on. We're going to get the sewers on. We're going to get the food distributed.”

“One of the problems in the humanitarian field is that we are tunnel-visioned.”

“The moral imperative to save lives has been our driving force.”

“Accountability is a key concept in international humanitarian law.”

“The American Red Cross is a vital part of our nation's safety net.”

“Every Mother Counts' mission is to make pregnancy and childbirth safe for every mother, everywhere.”

“If we could do something that would get everybody in the world clean drinking water and sanitation, that would be a fantastic thing.”

“Unfortunately, the people of Louisiana are not getting the relief they need and they are dying.”

“We went into Cambodia and we went into Ethiopia and we went into Somalia, and it was a life-altering experience for me.”

“I've been a documentary filmmaker for the past 10 years, and my subject matter has been the children of war.”

“I saw things I never dreamed I would see.”