The national debt will have increased by approximately 50% in just eight years! We will have created a new unfunded entitlement -… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I put up a huge wall of denial. It was years before I was able to break through it... accepting that your… — Anne Ford Copy Share Image
I think here in the U.S., we have a hard time accepting disabilities. That's why I think it's really good to share… — Jessica Long Copy Share Image
Every person with a disability has a slightly different kind of disability. Not everybody has the same problems. Usually the wheelchairs are… — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
Let's face it, in America today we don't have a health care system, we have a sick care system. We wait until… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
If 'all the Jewish women in Palestine are hysterical', presumably many of their menkind suffer from the same disability, which certainly does… — Nesta Helen Webster Copy Share Image
Disability informs almost every part of my life. It's as important, if not more so, than my gender and sexuality. It's certainly… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
No matter how many times you may spray paint , change wheels , clean , or customize a car to look different… — Shaquille Solomon Copy Share Image
Obviously, because of my disability, I need assistance. But I have always tried to overcome the limitations of my condition and lead… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Disability is everywhere. It's just something that happens. It could happen to friends, family, loved ones. It could happen to you. I… — Chris McCausland Copy Share Image
Employers have recognized for some time that it's smart business to have a diverse workforce - one in which many views are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a kind of sick security some people get out of keeping away from people with disabilities. They are running away from… — Major Owens Copy Share Image
“IMPAIRMENT: Lacking part or all of…or having a defective limb, organism or mechanism of the body DISABILITY: The disadvantage or restriction of… — Mike Oliver Copy Share Image
A disability can be anything that you are insecure about, and I teach people that when challenges come your way, you need… — Victoria Arlen Copy Share Image
Do you really think that Social Security disability insurance is part of what people think of when they think of Social Security?… — Mick Mulvaney Copy Share Image
Barring extreme physical and mental disabilities, each and every one of us is where we are today -- be it poor or… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
I think disability is the last bastion of political correctness, and people need to see that disabled people are funny. You know,… — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
For me its a struggle because I don't have a visible disability and a lot of companies want to tick a box… — Kadeena Cox Copy Share Image
There is such a thing as genius, and these are people who do not have a formal disability, DSM-IV-type. They may have… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
One didn't really believe till one saw it demonstrated that giving oneself up completely to art, to emotion, to enjoyment, without planning… — Edmund Wilson Copy Share Image
In less than a century we experienced great movement. The youth movement! The labor movement! The civil rights movement! The peace movement!… — Holly Near Copy Share Image
I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another.In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don't recognize… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
I use the term 'disabled people' quite deliberately, because I subscribe to what's called the social model of disability, which tells us… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
They told me that the hotels had maybe two rooms set up for people with disabilities, but if they got there too… — Gregory Hines Copy Share Image
We have neither the pretension to solve all the problems of these deaf children nor the intention to sit down and feel… — Jean-Claude Adzalla Copy Share Image
Neurologically, I'm a quadriplegic, so virtually everything about my work has been driven by my learning disabilities, which are quite severe, and… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
Everyone cares for disabled people, right? What they don't care for are genuine civil rights for disabled people. MARY JOHNSON tells the… — William Greider Copy Share Image
“I calculate the breadth of Steven's shoulders, now wider than mine; watch him tear open the Blokus game he likes to play… — Stasia Ward Kehoe Copy Share Image
Woman has so long been subject to the disabilities and restrictions with which her progress has been embarrassed that she has become… — Lucretia Mott Copy Share Image
Those qualities that separate us are often ridiculed by others or criticized by teachers. Because of these judgments, we might see our… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I didn't know anything was wrong with me when I was growing up. I thought everyone went to occupational and speech therapy,… — RJ Mitte Copy Share Image
I did an expose of an institution for the population with developmental disabilities, and the institutions were closed as a result of… — Geraldo Rivera Copy Share Image
“Finally, especially in the case of medical-response canines and those that serve handlers with invisible disabilities, it's not merely the necessity of… — Susannah Charleson Copy Share Image
We need people to go to work. If you're on food stamps, and you're able-bodied, we need you to go to work.… — Mick Mulvaney Copy Share Image
I was not good in school. I could never read very fast or very well. I got tested for learning disabilities, for… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
Accessible design is good design - it benefits people who don't have disabilities as well as people who do. Accessibility is all… — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
Live, work, and travel with handicapped people, so I can stay close to them. But since I am often busy with many… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“People who don't see you every day have a hard time understanding how on some days--good days--you can run three miles, but… — Jennifer Starzec Copy Share Image
We're getting rid of the D [in PTSD]. PTS is an injury; it's not a disorder. The problem is when you call… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We are all in this together. We want to have, I suppose, a single point of entry so that anyone coming near… — Jay Weatherill Copy Share Image
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