Health Quotes

I fully support a national health care program for the U.S.

Andrew Weil

I am not against all forms of high-tech medicine. Drugs and surgeries have a secure place in the treatment of serious health conditions. But modern American medicine treats almost every health condition as if it were an emergency.

Andrew Weil

Our understanding of how DNA informs our health and development is advancing at an incredible pace.

Anne Wojcicki

Knowing your genetic health risks will help you make better decisions.

Anne Wojcicki

I have always been interested in health care and doing something that is dramatic.

Anne Wojcicki

If consumers were more empowered, they would take more responsibility for their health.

Anne Wojcicki

The consumer is really underutilized in health care.

Anne Wojcicki

We don't have enough data about how lifestyle decisions impact our health.

Anne Wojcicki

We have been trained not to think about our health care until there's a problem.

Anne Wojcicki

I think that we should take the tragedy that happened in Newtown and have a full comprehensive dialogue about all issues, whether it has to do with mental health, whether it has to do with the social decline of our young people and some of the things...

Ann Wagner

Do you know what the overhead is of the Medicare system? One-point-zero-five percent. Do you know what - private insurance is 30 percent in overhead and profits? Given a choice how I'm going to improve health care, I'm going to take it away from priv...

Anthony Weiner

Is Medicare socialism? You want to get rid of Medicare. And a lot of the people against health care do. I want to preserve it and grow it.

Anthony Weiner

I've started the John Ritter Foundation for Aortic Health. The big focus is helping people get the correct diagnoses.

Amy Yasbeck

Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.

Barbara Boxer

Look, all this is about is utilizing the rules of the Senate, using a majority of the senators, to make sure that we get health reform done. We cannot wait another day.

Barbara Boxer

President Reagan, Jack Kemp and other advocates of supply-side economics understood that pro-growth tax, spending and economic policies were essential to America's long-term economic and fiscal health.

Bob Beauprez

Careful economic research has shown public-sector workers receive a level of compensation, pension benefits, and retiree health coverage in excess of what comparable workers in the private sector enjoy. In some instances, the total premium can be 30 ...

Bob Beauprez

Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service.

Barbara Castle

We should be concerned not only about the health of individual patients, but also the health of our entire society.

Benjamin Carson

I'm not the healthiest, but I am healthy. I'm healthy to the point where there are things that I have to eat that I don't want to eat, but I eat it because I'm enjoying staying alive.

Bill Cosby

My personal feeling, if I can interject a political note, is that I don't think it is right that basic health care is a privilege. It shouldn't be. It should be a right of all human beings. And certainly in the richest country in the world.

Bryan Cranston