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"I don't know of a Democrat - whether they're a conservative, a centrist or a liberal Democrat - that doesn't think that it's important to have quality jobs that pay decent wages so that families can support themselves, so that they can have the dignity of being able to afford health care, put money aside for pension, buy a home."

Tom Vilsack on Health

More quotes about Health

  • "To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear."

    Buddha on Health

  • "The wish for healing has always been half of health."

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca on Health

  • "A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier."

    Tom Stoppard on Health

  • "Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul."

    John Muir on Health

  • "'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes."

    Henry David Thoreau on Health

More quotes by Tom Vilsack

  • "In his first year in office, President Obama pulled us back from the brink of the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression and worked to lay a new foundation for economic growth. The president identified three key strategies to build that lasting prosperity: innovation, investment, and education."

  • "In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only nine percent of family farm income comes from farming, and more and more of our farmers are looking elsewhere for their primary source of income."

  • "The lack of access to proper nutrition is not only fueling obesity, it is leading to food insecurity and hunger among our children."

  • "Somewhere between 50 to 60 percent of the food you eat has been touched by immigrant hands, and it is fair to say some of them are not here as they should be here. But if you didn't have these folks, you would be spending a lot more - three, four or five times more - for food, or we would have to import food and have all the food security risks."

  • "Local and regional food systems are about opportunity."

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