The thing most disabled people cite when they are seriously or terminally ill is not the pain, not the suffering - it's… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
“President Trump wants immigration to deny citizenship to disabled immigrant workers that have had their health damaged by toxic USA employers.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Our Hispanic community needs to understand how important the Social Security system is for not only its retired citizens, but also its… — Grace Napolitano Copy Share Image
I dance as a political statement, because disabled bodies are inherently political, but I mostly dance for all the same reasons anyone… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
If you're disabled or different from what general society deems normal, it's fine. There will always be people who won't accept you,… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
You go, well you can't joke about race. Well if you're from a different race and that's your experience of the world… — Jimmy Carr Copy Share Image
I'm not that powerful but it's great that I'm allowed to do my job and talk about my life as a disabled… — Rosie Jones Copy Share Image
“For lots of us, disabled people are not our teachers or our doctors or our manicurists. We're not real people. We are… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
“Every time I see a USA rocket launch, I am reminded of the millions of disabled people that were denied their disability… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
So, I think it's important for us to be careful about the language we use, which is why I've been critical of… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
The problems of a retired schoolteacher in Duluth are OUR problems. That the future of the child in Buffalo is OUR future.… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
These two guys [Donald Trump and Chris Christie] kinds find each other. They love each other. They were playing let's spend the… — Joan Walsh Anglund Copy Share Image
Writing checks to the IRS that include strings of zeros does not bother me ... Overall, we feel extraordinarily lucky to have… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
We are called to reach out to those who find themselves in the existential peripheries of our societies and to show particular… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Once we ask why it should be that all human beings - including infants, the intellectually disabled, criminal psychopaths, Hitler, Stalin, and… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
That myth--that image of the madonna-mother--has disabled us from knowing that, just as men are more than fathers, women are morethan mothers.… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
You may have noticed that society is rapidly going downhill. Inflation, lack of fuel and even war cast deep shadows over the… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
“People with [Chronic Fatigue] who kill themselves are the millenium's favorite type of disabled citizens-- those who will walk quietly among the… — Marta Russell Copy Share Image
Once self-killing is an acceptable answer, how do you logically limit it to the dying? What about the disabled, who may live… — Wesley J. Smith Copy Share Image
We think we know what it's all about; we think that disability is a really simple thing, and we don't expect to… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
People categorise people as being disabled, and it's basically whatever you put your mind to, you can do, and everybody that has… — Verne Troyer Copy Share Image
There was a huge, tremendous amount of disabled veterans and the Veteran's Administration just wasn't geared up for it. I know for… — R. Lee Ermey Copy Share Image
The dissemination of advanced implantable technology will likely be just as ruthlessly democratic as the ailments it is destined to treat. Meaning… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
It is in the comprehension of the physically disabled, or disordered ... that we are behind our age… sympathy as a fine… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
You must obey this now for a law, that he that will not work shall not eat (except by sickness he be… — John Smith Copy Share Image
The students at Gallaudet University deserve our congratulations. They educated the nation about deafness, and won a long overdue victory for all… — Michael Dukakis Copy Share Image
If you were disabled in Russia, you had to re-register every year, and it took up to six months to re-register, so… — Duncan Green Copy Share Image
Ask many of us who are disabled what we would like in life and you would be surprised how few would say,… — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
I would love to switch on my TV and see a disabled person talking about something they are genuinely interested in or… — RJ Mitte Copy Share Image
The aim is to postpone frailty, postpone degenerative disease, debilitation and so on and thereby shorten the period at the end of… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
Great military leaders have to sacrifice soldiers; great captains of industry have to sacrifice people. You can't only look after the poor,… — David Nasaw 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
I've always thought of myself as a catalyst. Look, it's not without its perils. Ann Coulter called me "learning disabled." The things… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
All I say about severely disabled babies is that when a life is so miserable it is not worth living, then it… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
You can take them in a wheelchair and put them in a pool, so they can move their arms and legs. In… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
I identify very proudly as a disabled woman. I identify with the crip community. I didn't invent the word 'crip'. It's a… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
I've had journalists asking me, 'What do we call you - is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?' I said, 'Well… — Aimee Mullins Copy Share Image
When you are running the country it means you work for the poor people. It doesn't mean you siphon off money of… — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
One of the things that frequently gets lost in descriptions of depression is that the depressed person often knows that it is… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I am classified as a disabled veteran. The reason I'm disabled is because I have wounds and injuries that I got while… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image