Famous Quotes
- True health care reform cannot happen in Washington. It has to happen in our kitchens, in our homes, in our communities. All health care is personal.
- True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
- William Penn on Health
- TV does not care about you or what happens to you. It's downright bad for your health now, and that's not a far-out concept. I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.
- Under President Obama's new health care law, Medicaid will become a very different health coverage program than first envisioned.
- Fred Upton on Health
- Under the Healthy Americans Act, you're in charge of your health care - not your employer. If you lose your job, change jobs or just can't find a job, your health insurance is guaranteed to stick with you.
- Unfortunately, we are still in an age where individuals may be discriminated against because of health conditions.
- Lois Capps on Health
- Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die do not outlive yourself.
- George Bernard Shaw on Health
- Using lots of fresh foods, fruits and vegetables, helps to keep the menu buoyant - I don't know if that's the right word, but it keeps a balance of freshness and health.
- Sally Schneider on Health
- Voters did say 'repeal health care,' they did say 'reduce the size of government.' But not a single one of them from the tea party or anywhere said 'give tax breaks to the wealthiest.'
- Charles Schumer on Health
- Walking is magic. Can't recommend it highly enough. I read that Plato and Aristotle did much of their brilliant thinking together while ambulating. The movement, the meditation, the health of the blood pumping, and the rhythm of footsteps...this is a primal way to connect with one's deeper self.
- Paula Cole on Health
- We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are not being fully met.
- Samuel Wilson on Health
- We all want more information available when making health care decisions for ourselves and our families.
- Dan Lipinski on Health
- We are all born with a unique genetic blueprint, which lays out the basic characteristics of our personality as well as our physical health and appearance... And yet, we all know that life experiences do change us.
- Joan D. Vinge on Health
- We are all ill: but even a universal sickness implies an idea of health.
- Lionel Trilling on Health
- We are all representatives of the American people. We all do town hall meetings. We all talk to our constituents. And I've got to tell you, the American people are engaged. And if you think they want a government takeover of health care, I would respectfully submit you're not listening to them.
- We are involved in youth testing internationally. We want to try to prove without a shadow of a doubt the relationship between physical fitness and health, not just physical fitness and ability to perform.
- Kenneth H. Cooper on Health
- We are losing our living systems, social systems, cultural systems, governing systems, stability, and our constitutional health, and we're surrendering it all at the same time.
- Paul Hawken on Health
- We are particularly interested in the mental health programs and policies that support our troops and their families before, during, and after deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan.
- John M. McHugh on Health
- We are spending most of our time in American health care fixing the mistakes that either we in the profession are causing or our patients are, without recognizing it, causing to themselves.
- We believe in government involvement that leads to independence: good schools, quality roads and the best health care.
- Rick Perry on Health
- We can all agree that no American should lose their life savings or their home because of illness or injury and that the rising cost of health care severely burdens individuals, families and businesses.
- Judd Gregg on Health
- We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres, or a little money and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca on Health
- We can make a commitment to promote vegetables and fruits and whole grains on every part of every menu. We can make portion sizes smaller and emphasize quality over quantity. And we can help create a culture - imagine this - where our kids ask for healthy options instead of resisting them.
- Michelle Obama on Health
- We can never, ever say it enough: every woman - especially every young woman-has to take charge of her health... and do what's right for her!
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Health
- We can't afford to sacrifice another generation of American children to bureaucratic politics. We've got to get it done. The future, the health, the life - our nation depends on it and it's just foolish to think or act otherwise.
- LeVar Burton on Health
- We cannot continue. Our pension costs and health care costs for our employees are going to bankrupt this city.
- Michael Bloomberg on Health
- We cannot rest until we make sure that our families can afford to live and raise their kids here, that our seniors can remain in their homes and afford their health and pharmaceutical costs.
- Carl Lewis on Health
- We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.
- Benjamin Jowett on Health
- We designed both our state employee health plans and the one we created for low-income Hoosiers as Health Savings Accounts, and now in the tens of thousands these citizens are proving that they are fully capable of making smart, consumerist choices about their own health care.
- Mitch Daniels on Health
- We do not have a functioning market in the true sense of the word in health care. That's a layer of transparency that's sorely needed in America.
- We don't come to Canada for our health. We can think of other ways of enjoying ourselves.
- Prince Philip on Health
- We don't want the efficiency of the federal government and the compassion of the IRS to run our health care.
- We drink one another's health and spoil our own.
- Jerome K. Jerome on Health
- We each have a personal myth, a vision of who we really are and what we want. Health means that part of what you want is to give to others.
- George Weinberg on Health
- We face a choice this election. President Obama is fighting for changes that grow the economy from the middle out and help all Americans succeed - jobs, education, health reform, the DREAM Act, equal pay for women. He is moving us forward with opportunity today for prosperity tomorrow. Mitt Romney wants to take us back to yesterday.
- Eva Longoria on Health
- We have by far the most expensive health system in the world. We spend 50 percent more per person than the next most costly nation. Americans spend more on health care than housing or food.
- Kathleen Sebelius on Health
- We have one of the few societies, the only one I can think of right offhand, where your health care is so tied to your job, so that when an American company has to hire, they have to think about health care.
- Tim Bishop on Health
- We have over 500,000 illegal immigrants living in Arizona. And we simply cannot sustain it. It costs us a tremendous amount of money of course in health care, in education, and then, on top of it all, in incarceration. And the federal government doesn't reimburse us on any of these things.
- Jan Brewer on Health
- We have really good data that show when you take patients and you really inform them about their choices, patients make more frugal choices. They pick more efficient choices than the health care system does.
- Donald Berwick on Health
- We immigrants can sometimes sound a little hysterical about this because we come from places that have tried this and we know where it leads. Anybody who's lived in countries with socialized health care knows that it becomes the dominant political issue.
- Mark Steyn on Health
- We know a great deal more about the causes of physical disease than we do about the causes of physical health.
- M. Scott Peck on Health
- We know that there are significant health benefits from consuming more fruits and vegetables, and that's an opportunity for us to sort of move away from some of the meals that we've been preparing in the past.
- Tom Vilsack on Health
- We must ensure that every worker has healthcare and is able to save for their retirement. We must ensure that our workers have safe and health working conditions.
- Leonard Boswell on Health
- We must seek to persuade member states and institutions that better regulation in Europe does not mean cutting health and safety in the workplace, nor does it mean dismantling social standards.
- John Hutton on Health
- We must solve the problem in health care by curbing out-of-control costs that erode paychecks for working families and push quality coverage out of reach for millions of Americans.
- We must take action now, by permitting re-importation, to ensure that health care and prescription drugs remain accessible and affordable for everyone.
- Michael K. Simpson on Health
- We need a vibrant Medicaid program and strategies to expand affordable access to health care for all, especially for the specialty care services that community health centers do not provide.
- Jan Schakowsky on Health
- We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it.
- Thomas Friedman on Health
- We need to accept the seemingly obvious fact that a toxic environment can make people sick and that no amount of medical intervention can protect us. The health care community must become a powerful political lobby for environmental policy and legislation.
- Andrew Weil on Health
- We see tremendous excitement from small-business people about the administration and about the attention and commitment that the president has to do things that really make a difference. I think they recognize that health care is one of those. I think they recognize that what we've been doing in the Recovery Act with our loan programs has mattered.
- Karen Mills on Health
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