Fred Hollows Quotes

Frederick Cossom Hollows, AC was a New Zealand-Australian ophthalmologist who became known for his work in restoring eyesight for thousands of people in Australia and many other countries. It has been estimated that more than one million people in the world can see today because of initiatives instigated by Hollows, the most notable example being The Fred Hollows Foundation. Wikipedia  

✵ 9. April 1929 – 10. February 1993
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Fred Hollows Quotes

“Each year in Africa about two and a half million people go blind…and they just go blind… they sit around in their huts.”

Fred Hollows

Culture and Recreation Government Site http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/articles/fredhollows/

“To my mind, having a care and concern for others is the highest of the human qualities.”

Fred Hollows

Australian of the Year Government Site http://www.australianoftheyear.gov.au/pages/page75.asp

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