Quote by Jimmy Carter
The fact is that we would have had comprehensive health care now,

The fact is that we would have had comprehensive health care now, had it not been for Ted Kennedys deliberately blocking the legislation that I proposed in 1978 or 79. – Jimmy Carter

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I cant really criticize the Tea Party people, because I came into the White House pretty much on the same basis that they have become popular. That is dissatisfaction with the way things are going in Washington and disillusionment and disencouragement about the government. – Jimmy Carter

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Government
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Its very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Earth, is also one of the stingiest on Earth. – Jimmy Carter

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Government
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The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny. – Jimmy Carter

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The place I feel most at home is when I have health insurance. I really dont care how I get it, whether its on film, or television or waiting tables, you know? – Benjamin Walker

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Health

And in terms of their crown jewel legislative achievement: who knew that when asked, will government impose a new federal mandate requiring middle class Americans to buy health insurance whether they can afford it or not? The answer would be Yes we can! – Artur Davis

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Health

Men make use of their illnesses at least as much as they are made use of by them. – Aldous Huxley

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Health

We are losing our living systems, social systems, cultural systems, governing systems, stability, and our constitutional health, and were surrendering it all at the same time. – Paul Hawken

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Health

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I moved to New York last year and I love it. Its a huge change and Ive always wanted to spend time there. Its like a more intense London, and everythings up a few notches. The lights are brighter, the pace is faster and the foods better. – Rachel Weisz

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You can as easily love without trusting as you can hug without embracing. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Those who have compared our life to a dream were right… we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep. – Michel de Montaigne

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