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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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The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens. – Alexis de Tocqueville

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Therefore in medicine we ought to know the causes of sickness and health. – Avicenna

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One positive command he gave us: You shall love and honor your emperor. In every congregation a prayer must be said for the czars health, or the chief of police would close the synagogue. – Mary Antin

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Government health care changes the relationship between the citizen and the state, and, in fact, I think its an assault on citizenship. – Mark Steyn

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