“I understand that in these difficult economic times, the potential for any additional expense is not welcomed by American businesses. But in the long run, the health insurance reform law promises to cut health-care costs for U.S. businesses, not expand them.”
— Gary Locke
Author: Gary Locke
Category: health
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“We can make a commitment to promote vegetables and fruits and whole grains on every part of every menu. We can make portion sizes smaller and emphasize quality over quantity. And we can help create a culture – imagine this – where our kids ask for healthy options instead of resisting them.”
— Michelle Obama
Author: Michelle Obama
Category: health
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“A teacher must believe in the value and interest of his subject as a doctor believes in health.”
— Gilbert Highet
Author: Gilbert Highet
Category: health
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“If you believe that health care is a public good to be guaranteed by the state, then a single-payer system is the next best alternative. Unfortunately, it is fiscally unsustainable without rationing.”
— Charles Krauthammer
Author: Charles Krauthammer
Category: health
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“These are important reforms. Infrastructure, education, health, hospitals, closing the gap with indigenous Australians. Also the Apology to the first Australians. As Prime Minister of the country I am proud of each and every one of these achievements.”
— Kevin Rudd
Author: Kevin Rudd
Category: health
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“I have long recognized a link between fitness and mental health and I think we need to encourage young people to take part in sports and team activities because we know it has such positive results.”
— Tipper Gore
Author: Tipper Gore
Category: health
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“Effective health care depends on self-care; this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discovery.”
— Ivan Illich
Author: Ivan Illich
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“As problems like identity theft become more prevalent, now more than ever, Americans need to take their financial health seriously – and this information is of the utmost importance.”
— Ruben Hinojosa
Author: Ruben Hinojosa
Category: health
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“To get away from poverty, you need several things at the same time: school, health, and infrastructure – those are the public investments. And on the other side, you need market opportunities, information, employment, and human rights.”
— Hans Rosling
Author: Hans Rosling
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“The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.”
— Herbert Spencer
Author: Herbert Spencer
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“We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are not being fully met.”
— Samuel Wilson
Author: Samuel Wilson
Category: health
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