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The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in d

The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease. – Ashley Montagu

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One goes through school, college, medical school and ones internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success. – Ashley Montagu

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The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality. – Ashley Montagu

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Women
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The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family gets together alone. – Ashley Montagu

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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. – Chinese Proverb

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The doctor of the future will give no medicines, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet, and in the causes and prevention of disease. – Thomas Edison

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As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay. – Sallust

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I believe the most important aspect of Medicare is not the structure of the program but the guarantee to all Americans that they will have high quality health care as they get older. – Ron Wyden

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