Randy Shilts quotes

Randy Shilts quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“I can only answer that I tried to tell the truth and, if not be objective, at least be fair; history is not served when reporters prize trepidation and propriety over the robust journalistic duty to tell the whole story.”
-- Randy Shilts

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“Prejudice makes prisoners of both the hated and the hater.”
-- Randy Shilts

Source : Randy Shilts (2011). “And the Band Played On: Politics, People and the AIDS Epidemic”, p.496, Souvenir Press

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“HIV is certainly character-building. It's made me see all of the shallow things we cling to, like ego and vanity. Of course, I'd rather have a few more T-cells and a little less character.”
-- Randy Shilts

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