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- Nov 07, 2020
Health Quotes
Health is measured in more than numbers.
These quotes move between the personal and the civic - years spent caregiving for family, running as a way to protect mental health, and a bridge metaphor used to argue that a society's health depends on its weakest members, not its averages. See our Change Quotes for related ideas.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
,what saved my life was my husband. He nursed me back to health, and he continues to do that to this day. It's not easy to be married and to have a relationship with someone with mental illness.
- Good Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I ever had to choose between having a good mind and good health with having big success, then there's no contest: I'd put my health first every time.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You go to Scandinavia, and you will find that people have a much higher standard of living, in terms of education, health care and decent paying jobs.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
These are the same people who believe, in some cases, the federal government should not play any role in providing health care to our people or protecting the environment.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a single-payer advocate, I believe that at the end of the day, if a state goes forward and passed an effective single-payer program, it will demonstrate that you can provide quality health care to every man, woman and child in a more cost-effective way.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the goal of health-care reform is to provide comprehensive, universal health care in a cost-effective way, the only honest approach is a single-payer approach.
- Dental
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- Nov 07, 2020
Look, if you have somebody who doesn't have health insurance, who doesn't have a doctor or dentist, and in order to deal with their cold or flu or dental problem, they go to an emergency room - in general, that visit will cost ten times more than walking into a community health center.
- Insurance
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't trust private health insurance companies for all the right reasons.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
Progressive activists are angry that a Medicare-for-all single-payer approach was totally ignored during the health care debate.
- Company
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has become clear that the function of a private health insurance is to make as much money as possible. Every dollar not paid out in claims is another dollar made in profits for the company.
- Parenting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Society should see parenting as a public health issue and help parents to bring their children up feeling loved. We have birthing classes, but no parenting classes. The latter is desperately needed if we are to avoid self-destruction.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mind and body are not separate units, but one integrated system. How we act and what we think, eat, and feel are all related to our health. Physicians should be capable of teaching this behavior to patients.
- Distributors
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- Nov 07, 2020
Illegal drug use runs contrary to the image of health depicted by cycling. Distributors of these drugs must be prosecuted more harshly as they are ciminals.
- Evening
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was one of the most exciting, perfect evenings of my life, my solo debut at Carnegie Hall. And knowing we were all there to raise money for Gay Men's Health Crisis made the evening an extraordinary experience.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020