Discussions of health care in the U.S. usually focus on…

The problem is that because the voucher wouldn't necessarily keep up with health care inflation, it was estimated that this would cost the average…

— Barack Obama

Our system of private health insurance that fails to provide coverage to so many of our citizens also contributes to the double-digit health care…

— John Conyers

We don't want insurance companies becoming monopolies looking for favoritism in a cronyistic way at Washington. We want health insurers, hospitals, doctors, all providers…

— Paul Ryan

Everybody says they want to have private providers and we're saying fine. Let the states negotiate on behalf of a population in your state…

— Maria Cantwell

I believe strongly that the opportunity is here for us in America to finally have a healthcare system that we can really be proud…

— Max Baucus

We see community organizations as major service providers and economic drivers rather than as recipients or distributors of charity, and coordinators of volunteers. Today…

— Julia Gillard

Life insurance became popular only when insurance companies stopped emphasizing it as a good investment and sold it instead as a symbolic commitment by…

— James Surowiecki

Disasters redistribute money from taxpayers to construction workers, from insurance companies to homeowners, and even from those who once lived in the destroyed city…

— James Surowiecki

Businesses that have gone through an episode of hyperinflation become understandably alert to the threat of it: at the first hint of inflation, they're…

— James Surowiecki

Of course, looking tough on inflation is part of any central banker's job description: if investors believe that inflation is going to get out…

— James Surowiecki

Back in the late '90s, I put together a humorous newsmagazine program called 'The Awful Truth' for Bravo. We helped one guy get an…

— Michael Moore

Insurance companies, whether private or government owned, must be compelled to pay for health-promoting measures. In turn, this will encourage physicians to offer such…

— Andrew Weil

Like other magicians, Obama has chosen his distractions well. The insurance industry is currently his favorite distraction as scapegoats, after he has tried to…

— Thomas Sowell

The insurance companies do not refer to the key policy rate when they send their statements. We can only control that rate. Long-term interest…

— Mario Draghi

In the case of The Thin Blue Line, I was surprised actually by many things. I was shooting down in Texas where the actual…

— Errol Morris