3 December 2020 Jesse Jackson I mean, the fight for a health care bill to cover all Americans and leave none behind is attacked as being a race appeal, which is not true, but then it’s put out in the media as true.
3 December 2020 Ron Wyden For the amount of money that the country is going to spend this year on health care, you can go out and hire a doctor for every seven families in the US and pay the doctor almost $230,000 a year to cover them.
3 December 2020 Ron Wyden When the Veterans Affairs Department implemented a program to provide home-based health care to veterans with multiple chronic conditions – many of the system’s most expensive patients to treat – they received astounding results.
3 December 2020 Paul Gillmor America’s health care system provides some of the finest doctors and more access to vital medications than any country in the world. And yet, our system has been faltering for many years with the increased cost of health care.
3 December 2020 Christopher Shays What we know from World War I is that some of our troops had acute symptoms of exposure to chemicals, had bad health and died because of chemical exposure in World War I.
3 December 2020 Merle Haggard Everybody likes Johnny Cash. I think the sad part of it is his health is givin’ him problems.
3 December 2020 Michael Bloomberg We cannot continue. Our pension costs and health care costs for our employees are going to bankrupt this city.
3 December 2020 Jimmy Carter The fact is that we would have had comprehensive health care now, had it not been for Ted Kennedy’s deliberately blocking the legislation that I proposed in 1978 or ’79.
3 December 2020 Karen Mills Health care is the No. 1 concern of small businesses and the status quo is untenable.
3 December 2020 Cliff Stearns Canada is currently the only major industrialized country in the world that does not allow any private administration of health care services that are provided by the public system.
3 December 2020 Nicholas D. Kristof Neither left nor right has focused adequately on maternal health.
3 December 2020 Andrew Weil You can’t afford to get sick, and you can’t depend on the present health care system to keep you well. It’s up to you to protect and maintain your body’s innate capacity for health and healing by making the right choices in how you live.
3 December 2020 Tony Shalhoub I was one of those people who put too much emphasis on work and career and material possessions, and it took its toll on all my relationships, on my physical health, my emotional and mental health.
3 December 2020 Jacob Lew If you look at the cost of providing health insurance, it actually doesn’t cost more to provide a plan with contraceptive coverage than it does without.
3 December 2020 Reince Priebus We want to repeal the ObamaCare tax. We want to save middle class families from European health care. And that’s what we’re going to do as a party and that’s what Mitt Romney will do on day one.
3 December 2020 Chaka Fattah Because when we think about the real facts: 44 million Americans without health insurance, millions without jobs, a 50-year high on mortgage foreclosures, an historic high the third year in a row on personal bankruptcies.
3 December 2020 Prince Philip We don’t come to Canada for our health. We can think of other ways of enjoying ourselves.
3 December 2020 Mark Steyn Government health care changes the relationship between the citizen and the state, and, in fact, I think it’s an assault on citizenship.
3 December 2020 Tryon Edwards Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.
3 December 2020 George J. Mitchell 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.
3 December 2020 Matthew Lesko Some of the best health care services are free or cost very little and are even available to millionaires but hardly anyone knows they exist.
3 December 2020 Mitch Daniels Left to ourselves, we might pick the wrong health insurance, the wrong mortgage, the wrong school for our kids why, unless they stop us, we might pick the wrong light bulb.
3 December 2020 Ron Wyden Without Free Choice Vouchers, there is little in the health reform law that discourages employers from increasingly passing the burden of health care costs onto their employees.
3 December 2020 Tim Bishop 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.
