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The answer was that in Burundi, having a clean bill of health has

The answer was that in Burundi, having a clean bill of health has taken on a very particular meaning: unless and until you have paid for your hospital treatment, you simply cant leave, you are in effect a captive. – Rowan D. Williams

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Thats why I wrote this book: to show how these people can imbue us with hope. I read somewhere that when a person takes part in community action, his health improves. Something happens to him or to her biologically. Its like a tonic. – Studs Terkel

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My personal feeling, if I can interject a political note, is that I dont think it is right that basic health care is a privilege. It shouldnt be. It should be a right of all human beings. And certainly in the richest country in the world. – Bryan Cranston

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In some ways Im still recovering from the trial. My health is not as good as it ought to be. Ive gone back to practicing law and it seems to have taken a toll for whatever reason. – Christopher Darden

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Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well. – Marcus Valerius Martial

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