"Eight million people die every year for the price of going out with your friends to the movies and buying an ice cream. Literally for about $30 a head per year, you could save 8 million lives. Isn't that extraordinary? Preventable disease - not calamity, not famine, nothing like that. Preventable disease - just for the lack of medicines. That is cheap, that is a bargain." - Bono

U2 was formed by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen in 1976 while the teenagers were attending Mount Temple secondary school in Ireland. Within 4 years they had their first recording contract and they have been taking the world by storm ever since. U2 then shot to super stardom with the release of their Joshua tree.

Bono and the rest of the band members are certainly admirable celebrities due to their untiring work and devotion to bettering the world through philanthropy and performing for charitable causes.



There's a great freedom when you have your feet in two so called mutually exclusive worlds: The world of irony, and the world of soul, The world of flesh, and the world of spirit, The world of surface and the world of depth. - Bono

Bono and the rest of the band members are certainly admirable celebrities due to their untiring work and devotion to bettering the world through philanthropy and performing for charitable causes.


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Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if it's to have any meaning in this world - and stop being its apologist. - Bono

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them. - Bono

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