- People
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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
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
All I'm asking for is the law that's been on the books for the last 33 years, no public funding for abortion. We are both saying the same thing, pro-life, pro-choice. Let's find the language that works for both of us so we can pass health care.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are not voting for health care if we do not resolve this language on public funding for abortion - no public funding for abortion.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I came to Congress, like our first panel, small business people, 64 percent of the people had health insurance. We'd buy it. Now, we're down to about 34 percent. That's why we have to do something on health care in this country because the cost is killing us.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter what the president or anyone tried to do on health care, they never got the headlines, because the Gulf oil spill happened. It seemed like it sucked the wind out of the whole health care debate.
- Nov 07, 2020
Early in 1986, the World Health Organization in Geneva still regarded AIDS as an ailment of the promiscuous few.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't leave TV for films; I left it due to health issues. I wasn't keeping well, and I was losing weight due to the long working hours.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a very simple guy. Of course, popularity matters a lot, but for me, my health and family come first.
- Disease
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before the 20th century, the ulcer was not a respectable disease. Doctors would say, 'You're under a lot of stress.' Nineteenth-century Europe and America had all these crazy health spas and quack treatments.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The 20th-century ulcer epidemic was a sign of good health in American people - good diet, strong acidity and healthy immune response actually make ulcers more likely. That's why businessmen eating giant T-bone steaks were prone to ulcers.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm waiting for some studio to be like, 'Look, we need you to be totes buff.' 'I'm sorry, what'd you say?' 'Totes buff. We're gonna get you a trainer.' And I'm like, 'Oh, awesome! I've been waiting for this moment.' I would love to get in shape for a reason besides my own health and life.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to honor our troops who served and show our support by giving our men and women who served the best health care, the best educational opportunities, and the best job training available. They deserve nothing less.
- Debate
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- Nov 07, 2020
After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is the law of the land.
- Departments
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- Nov 07, 2020
Congress mandated that health care providers in emergency departments and ambulances provide emergency care to anyone in need, including the uninsured and underinsured.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
Health care providers, saving lives daily in our emergency rooms, live with federal mandates.
- Insurance
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- Nov 07, 2020