A commonplace of political rhetoric has it that the quality of a civilization may be measured by how it cares for its… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
As the United States has become an older nation, reverse mortgages have grown into a $20-billion-a-year industry, with elderly homeowners taking out… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The plight of uninsured children, elderly persons, and so many others whose lack of health insurance is genuinely a national scandal. — William Levada Copy Share Image
As a liberal, I am morally obligated to be pragmatic. What good do I do poor people, elderly people, people who are… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
“why as a society we are often so cruel or oblivious to the elderly. Why do we find it so easy to… — Hugh Thomson Copy Share Image
“Blessed are you when you enjoyed the company of elderly people. They are always ready to share their rich experience and wisdom… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“In western narrative, isolation is liberation, the elderly is inconvenient, apathy is aesthetic - invasion is ambition, exploitation is exploration, indifference is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I have had, like most women, a lifelong preoccupation with my weight. My first published short story was a love story between… — Lori Lansens Copy Share Image
I'm extremely profane, unconsciously so, when I see something great for the first time; I don't know why, but beauty and profanity… — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
Do the elected officials in Washington stand with ordinary Americans - working families, children, the elderly, the poor - or will the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
My friends, when I was young, were always older than I was, and I've always liked them. And I love old men… — Vivien Leigh Copy Share Image
Mr. Pickwick took a seat and the paper, but instead of reading the latter, peeped over the top of it, and took… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Was there no safety? No learning by heart of the ways of the world? No guide, no shelter, but all was miracle,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The Watsons have lost sight of the fact that Mercy Watson is a pig, and they love her truly, madly, deeply. They… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Baseball is a soap opera that plays out day after day, one that a lot of elderly women watch until the characters… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
There is work to do; that is why I cannot stop or sit still. As long as a child needs help, as… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
Let me be clear - I want all Louisiana citizens to have choice - including the elderly and persons with disabilities -… — Kathleen Blanco Copy Share Image
One of the things in Obamacare is that for the elderly, is every five years, you must have end-of-year counseling. Translation, 'suicide… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
My family kept its history to itself. On the plus side, I didn't have to hear nightmarish stories about the Holocaust, the… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
I've seen so many patients, particularly elderly patients, over the years who become debilitated and changed by the process by which I… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
While journalists cannot right every wrong, champion every cause or fix every problem, they can - through the written word - lift… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
The elderly have weathered enough squalls to know that this one, too, shall pass. They own the courage to be original; they've… — Sarah Ferguson Copy Share Image
Advice from this elderly practitioner is to forget publishers and just roll a sheet of copy paper into your machine and get… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Modeling was another job like some of the other ones I had. Working as a cashier, I delivered newspapers, I worked in… — Kathy Ireland Copy Share Image
Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant with the weak and the… — Dr Robert H Goddard Copy Share Image
Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and… — Bible Copy Share Image
When elderly invalids meet with fellow-victims of their own ailments, then at last real conversation begins, and life is delicious. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
I've gotten literally thousands of contacts from people across the country - and the most poignant ones being elderly people - who… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
When I've ridden in parades, I always throw to the kids, the elderly and anyone who is smiling and having a great… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
Don't let the politicians chip away at the New Deal and the Great Society programs like Social Security and Medicare, that puts… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
One of the interesting things I discovered, talking about your grandmother, is I did a search of my uses of the word… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I would not say that old men grow wise, for men never grow wise; and many old men retain a very attractive… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I've skewered whites, blacks, Hispanics, Christians, Jews, Muslims, gays, straights, rednecks, addicts, the elderly, and my wife. As a standup comic, it… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
If we're to honor the heritage of our country, whether it be in terms of religious freedom, whether it be in terms… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
Expose your life to real need. Visit a developing a country. Take a short term mission trip. Write an inmate, send a… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“The truth is, Socrates, that these regrets, and also the complaints about relations, are to be attributed to the same cause, which… — Cephalus Copy Share Image
When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with him in the country.… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
His view of time, and of change, has become that of most elderly people: he hates change, since for him - for… — Susan Sontag 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
Theres no such thing as ageing gracefully. I dont meet people who want to get Alzheimers disease, or who want to get… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
