I am opposed to anybody making a decision for you or me or anybody else about what health care plan we should have. – Arlen Specter
The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentleman or a man are to sacrifice estate, ease, health, and applause, and even life, to the sacred calls of his country. – James Otis
The filth and noise of the crowded streets soon destroy the elasticity of health which belongs to the country boy. – Rutherford B. Hayes
What is at stake in the debate over health care is more than the mere crafting of policy. The issue is now the identity of the Democratic Party. – Thomas Frank
Every profession will have its rogues, of course, no matter what oaths are sworn, but many health care professionals have a real commitment to serving the best interests of their clients. – Peter Singer
No matter how old you are, no matter how much you weigh, you can still control the health of your body. – Mehmet Oz
Effective health care depends on self-care this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discovery. – Ivan Illich
The greatest public health threat for many American women is the men they live with. – Anna Quindlen
Women know the financial, social and physical costs of not having access to basic health care. – Martha Plimpton
We should be concerned not only about the health of individual patients, but also the health of our entire society. – Benjamin Carson
I think the number one thing Black women and all Black people should be paying attention to is our health. – Bell Hooks
Any health care funding plan that is just, equitable, civilized and humane must – must – redistribute wealth from the richer among us to the poorer and the less fortunate. Excellent healthcare is by definition re-distributional. – Donald Berwick
I think first and foremost everybody should understand that Canadians are strongly committed to the system of universal health insurance, to the principle that your ability to pay does not determine your access to critical medical service. – Stephen Harper
For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority. – David Suzuki
Thanks to evolution, our bodies have powerful ways to ward off illness and infection and enable us to live long and healthy lives. Why, then, do health costs continue to climb at unsustainable and frightening rates? – David Suzuki
Hydraulic fracturing requires massive amounts of water. Disposing of the toxic wastewater, as well as accidental spills, can contaminate drinking water and harm human health. – David Suzuki
The power of community to create health is far greater than any physician, clinic or hospital. – Mark Hyman
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. – Tony Shalhoub
Yoga is wonderful. It clears up most health problems. It also gives you an overview. – Helen Reddy
Do we talk about the dignity of work? Do we give our students any reason for believing it is worthwhile to sacrifice for their work because such sacrifices improve the psychological and mental health of the person who makes them? – Sargent Shriver
