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Health Quotes


"General Motors spends more on health care than steel."


"If we do nothing, as the Republicans suggest, we're going to see health care costs reach a point where small businesses can't afford it and families can't afford it. We're going to see people turned down from pre-existing conditions. We're going to find the Medicare doughnut hole - a gap in coverage that's going to hurt a lot of seniors."


"From labour health, from health contentment spring; contentment opes the source of every joy."


"Research clearly shows us that the earlier women think about maintaining their bone mass and take the steps to do so, the better their health will be in the long run."



"Fettuccine Alfredo is dangerous for your health."


"The proof is in the pudding when they come home. Will we have the data about their health, will we know where they were stationed, what their unit deployments were? I will need that information."



"We need strong public health institutions to respond to any challenge. We need to deal with critical infrastructure. The reality is that very little money has flowed to communities to help our first responders; to help our hospitals; to help the public health infrastructure."


"After the break up of the municipality and the loss of his income my father lost health and spirits."


"Today right here in America we have 50 million people without health insurance."


"Every child in America deserves high-quality health care."


"America's doctors, nurses and medical researchers are the best in the world, but our health care system is broken."


"It is imperative for the health and safety of millions of workers that we ensure that breathing systems needed for protection are widely available, convenient and economical."


"One in seven Americans lives without health insurance, and that's a truly staggering figure."


"Health is the thing that makes you feel that now is the best time of the year."



"I brought together experts from health care, business, academic institutions, and the community to develop a comprehensive blueprint for eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in health care in the City of Boston."


"I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it 'content.'"


"The result was, of course, that today, tragically, more than 40 million Americans don't have health insurance, and for many, not having health insurance means they don't have access to good health care."


"The body is wiser than its inhabitants. the body is the soul. the body is god's messenger."


"We pretended there was no problem with Agent Orange after Vietnam and later the Pentagon recanted, after untold suffering by veterans."


"Our goal is to make Maine the healthiest state in the nation and reduce our overall health care costs."



"The people of South and Central Texas and the Coastal Bend need jobs, they need health care, they need water infrastructure improvements, they need a quality education, and they need the resources to keep our borders safe and secure."


"The health care reform legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last night clearly violates the U.S. Constitution and infringes on each state's sovereignty."


"While some people are certainly seeing economic benefits, many others are unemployed, underemployed, without health insurance and struggling to make ends meet."


"Any that is why I think any kind of a stimulus package is going to have to help people who are without work, without a job, help them have health insurance."



"The biggest mistakes, early on, involved foreign policy and involved the strategy for health care."


"Everyone should have health insurance? I say everyone should have health care. I'm not selling insurance."


"Nurses are an integral component of the health care system, and it is important that we recognize the over 2.7 million registered nurses for the significant work that they do."


"In the same vein as these events, National Minority Health Month also serves as a reminder of how much work needs to be done to eliminate health and healthcare inequities."


"As I've mentioned too often before, we are governed, and specifically our physicality is governed, by fairly strict rules, which are easily observable in nature. We have some freedom to manipulate some of these, but really not by very much. Everyone knows, or at least has the information, about the horrors of ignoring health issues and expecting your body to do what you want it to do with the least investment in it. Another "authority telling you what you should do is not the answer."


"I have a computer screen near my seat where I monitor the overall health of the vehicle and pick up any problems that might be occurring early on or once we see any kind of a malfunction or anything unusual that's happening, we can look at the data and figure out what that is."


"We may define therapy as a search for value."


"You know, you've got serious pieces, you've got light pieces, you've got cooking segments, you've got health-related topics, so it's not as if they've had a unique personality from the get-go."


"Hospitals should be arranged in such a way as to make being sick an interesting experience. One learns a great deal sometimes from being sick."


"We have a responsibility to promote stem cell research which could lead to treatments and cures for diseases affecting millions of Americans."


"Medicine, I have reason since to notice more than once, remains an imperfect art."


"However, many skilled medical volunteers are turned away because community health centers cannot afford to cover their additional medical liability insurance."
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