Top 1200 Health Reform Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Comprehensive immigration reform would reduce the deficit and help grow the economy.

The reform of a college English department cuts no ice down at the corner garage.

We have by far the most expensive health system in the world. We spend 50 percent more per person than the next most costly nation. Americans spend more on health care than housing or food.

Welfare reform was a good-faith effort to break the cycle of intergenerational dependence.

I have, ever since the first day of my campaign, called for criminal justice reform.

I am very concerned about the fact that India as a country does not have a national health system, and I am determined to try and influence the government to really build a national health system for the country.

One of the peculiarities of Delhi is that the term 'reform' is associated only with passing of laws in Parliament.

We have by far the most expensive health system in the world. We spend 50 percent more per person than the next most costly nation. Americans spend more on health care than housing or food

After years of piecemeal reform the current welfare system is complex and unfair.

War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.

There is a need for Social Security reform to ensure its stability, and Congress must act.

If our goal is to provide health care to our veterans, why does it need to be in the bricks and mortar of bureaucracy of the VA? Why can't you give them an insurance card and let them go to a health care provider of their choice?

There have been waves of reform in the past. I see no reason why they wouldn't happen again.

Man sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health.

If someone really wanted to end Medicare, they wouldn't propose a reform: they would do nothing.

Labor has a proud history of tackling discrimination and introducing important social reform.

Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.

I think [Pope] Francis intends to forge ahead with his reform agenda.

We have about 360,000 employees in the VA health care system. It's the largest health care system in the country. And the negative attention that's been put on VA has hurt the morale of our workforce. And so what we're trying to do is to get people to understand that we're doing great work every day.

Nothing is more important than the health and safety of our equine and human athletes, and nothing impacts their health and safety more than the policies and procedures concerning drugs.

I'm for immigration reform. I think the system's horribly broken, and we need to do something about it.

At the heart of President Barack Obama's health-care plan is an insurance program funded by taxpayers, administered by Washington, and open to everyone. Modeled on Medicare, this 'public option' will soon become the single dominant health plan, which is its political purpose. It will restructure the practice of medicine in the process.

In order to really give mental health the focus and attention it deserves, we need to bring together and integrate all the services that provide women with the care they need. This includes the mental and physical health services, as well as social care.

The two things are synergistic, the health care crisis and the food crisis. Right now, to a large extent, the food industry's biggest product is patients for the health care industry and we have to break that.

The president is out there today trying to talk about health care, and the reality is nobody cares about what he's saying on health care because this news is consuming everything. No president could tolerate that or should tolerate it.

Mental health first aiders are not designed to replace mental health professionals, or to provide services on the cheap, any more than current first aiders replace paramedics or heart surgeons.

I have gone from a proponent of campaign finance reform to a revolutionary during my time in public service.

I want to be a figure for prison reform. I think that the criminal justice system is rotten.

Latinos care about education, yes, so we need reform, not just money.

In the public sector, there are a million people in the health service. There ought to be a couple of dozen or more on the Labour side, who learned their trade in different parts of the health service, and the public sector, and local government. And bus drivers, and people on the Underground.

To the contrary, I think we bent over backwards to press for elections and for democratic reform.

It's time to recognize that the EU is beyond reform and deserves to be put out of its misery.

Emancipation of belief is the most formidable of the tasks of reform and the one on which all else depends.

The name of 'reform' simply covers what is latently a process of the theft of the national heritage.

We will not reform the yuan until the time is right even if there is external pressure.

Congress also did something new, which is, they delayed for two years two new taxes - one on medical devices and one on high-end health insurance plans. Those taxes are supposed to help pay for President Obama's health care law, but they're really unpopular.

Prison reform, peace, and a presidential pardon - just a portion of Kushner's portfolio.

We have a lot of folks who talk about immigration reform but haven't put their name on a bill.

A politician is just like a pickpocket; it's almost impossible to get him to reform.

But a people unable to reform will not be able to preserve its old culture either.

When practiced to its fullest, mindful eating turns a simple meal into a spiritual experience, giving us a deep appreciation of all that went into the meal's creation as well a deep understanding of the relationship between the food on our table, our own health, and our planet's health.

We should allow people to purchase health insurance across state lines. That will create a true 50-state national marketplace which will drive down the cost of low-cost, catastrophic health insurance.

The health care law's individual mandate forces nearly all individuals to buy health insurance or pay a penalty. The mandate cannot be severed from the rest of the law because it is the primary mechanism through which the law's changes are supported. Without the mandate, the law collapses.

Before Obamacare you had a lot of people that were very, very happy with their health care. And now those people in many cases don't even have health care. They don't even have anything that's acceptable to them.

Health care's not about insurance! Health care's about getting treatment.

The federal government has the responsibility to protect the nation's public health, to protect us from foreign threats. And it [Zika] really is an illness that we are seeing arrive from abroad. So it is a threat to public health, and it is the federal government's job to cooperate in this.

Conservatives have always wanted border security before we had immigration reform.

Social reform is the desperate decision to remove corns from a person suffering from cancer.

If immigration reform was easy, Congress would have dealt with it 15 years ago.

When Congress talks of tax reform, grab your wallet and run for cover.

I'm not feeling undertaxed. Tax reform is an important issue. You have to have an inherent sense of fairness.

I articulate the deepest need of the Filipino people, which is reform of a corrupt culture.

Men reform a thing by removing the reality from it, and then do not know what to do with the unreality that is left.

When hopes of reform are dashed, people will rise up and seek revolution.

Immigration reform almost happened under President George W. Bush. Twice. And it was comprehensive.

The biggest public health challenge is rebuilding health systems. In other words, if you look at cholera or maternal mortality or tuberculosis in Haiti, they're major problems in Haiti, but the biggest problem is rebuilding systems.

And please, please, lets us put mental health back on the top of our national agenda, our prisons and our jails are now our mental health institutions.

It may surprise people to know that I advocate the reform of the United Nations, not its abolishment.

It is in our national interest for Congress to act on immigration reform in a comprehensive manner.

I promise you, ABBA will never reform - I couldn't bear the stress of disappointing everyone.