Health Quotes

Illegal immigration is not just a matter of interest in states along our border with Mexico. It is having an effect on local economies, schools, health care delivery, and public safety all across the country.

Opportunity expands when there is excellence and choice in education, when taxes are lowered, when every citizen has affordable, portable health insurance and when constitutional freedoms are preserved.

Being overweight and obesity are major risk factors for many chronic diseases for South Dakotans of all ages. When people are overweight or obese, they have more health problems and more serious health problems, in addition to higher health care costs.

The five different areas in which boys are in crisis - education; jobs; emotional health; physical health; and fatherlessness - are handled by different portions of the government.

The Internet was appealing partly because it was something I could do in bed and feel like I was achieving something. I had an operation when I was 13 and ended up with complications, so I was in and out of the hospital. The bottom line is you can get through health challenges. It's part of why I was so driven.

America's health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention.

At the end of the day, sleep is a barometer of your emotional health. And so if you're not in the right place where you need to be, then you're going to have voices keeping you up at night because you have to work through those issues.

Too many of my constituents, like many other hard working Americans across the country, are suffering unnecessarily due to our flawed health care system.

A healthy outside starts from the inside.

I'm one of those that have said, one of my key principles is I will not support a health care reform bill that is not deficit-neutral, period.

A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.

The same things that lead to disparities in health in this country on a day-to-day basis led to disparities in the impact of Hurricane Katrina.

America's veterans deserve the very best health care because they've earned it.

The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years.

My top three priorities for my first term in Congress are growing our economy; providing for quality, affordable health care; and keeping our nation and communities safe.

Exuberant health is always, as such, sickness also.

It's no fun to have HIV even though it's viewed as a chronic, controllable disease. It means being wedded to the health system.

I don't think it's government's job to find health care for people. I think it's the individual's job to find health care.

I'd just turned 50, weighed 285, and my doctor had read me the riot act about my health.

I am confident that nobody... will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still in good health, with my family, my friends and also with myself.

The long, cold Minnesota winters instilled in me a fascination for exotic far off places; I aspired toward a career in tropical diseases and world health problems.

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.

No matter how old you are, no matter how much you weigh, you can still control the health of your body.

In the field of health care, we are giving people access to insurance who have not had it before.

What the public expects and what is healthy for an individual are two very different things.

The political health of Britain has deteriorated very sharply. The Conservative Party must do something about it. I am the man to do it.

Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day job in order to have health insurance.

I saw many people who had advanced heart disease and I was so frustrated because I knew if they just knew how to do the right thing, simple lifestyle and diet steps, that the entire trajectory of their life and health would have been different.

I am in very good health. I've never felt better.

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.