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title: "12 People Health Quotes by 12 authors"
description: "Browse 12 People Health quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best People Health sayings and thoughts."
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> [FACT: Nothing in #Obamacare forces people out of their health plans.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/valerie-jarrett/fact-nothing-in-obamacare-forces-people-out-of-their-health-plans/)

[Valerie Jarrett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/valerie-jarrett/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/349/valerie-jarrett-2933_fact_fact-nothing-in-obamacare-forces-people_2040141.png)

> [I always tell people that health is the first wealth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rev-run/i-always-tell-people-that-health-is-the-first-wealth/)

[Rev. Run](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rev-run/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9cf/rev-run-5761_always_i-always-tell-people-that-health-is-the_927898.jpg)

> [Today right here in America we have 50 million people without health insurance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/corrine-brown/today-right-here-in-america-we-have-50-million-people-without-health/)

[Corrine Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/corrine-brown/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9bb/corrine-brown-16205_america_today-right-here-in-america-we-have-50-m_650962.png)

> [“Polyface is proof that people can sometimes do more for the health of a place by cultivating it rather than by leaving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-pollan/polyface-is-proof-that-people-can-sometimes-do-more-for-the-health-of/)

[Michael Pollan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-pollan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/603/michael-pollan-408_cultivating_polyface-is-proof-that-people-can-someti_2111750.png)

> [“Many people over forty have at least one health condition that affects their ability to work a forty hour work week effectively.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-magee/many-people-over-forty-have-at-least-one-health-condition-that/)

[Steven Magee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-magee/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7af/steven-magee-129_ability_many-people-over-forty-have-at-least-one_2687786.jpg)

> [I wish there were easy answers to people's health questions. There aren't. There are answers, all right, but they are not easy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-saul/i-wish-there-were-easy-answers-to-people-s-health-questions-there/)

[Andrew Saul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-saul/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbc/andrew-saul-18400_answers_i-wish-there-were-easy-answers-to-people_2618536.jpg)

> [New vaccines are being developed all the time, which could save many more lives and dramatically improve people's health. And this goes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seth-berkley/new-vaccines-are-being-developed-all-the-time-which-could-save-many/)

[Seth Berkley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seth-berkley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/78e/seth-berkley-13979_being_new-vaccines-are-being-developed-all-the_140622.png)

> [“What affected people’s health most in these studies wasn’t the actual level of control that people had in their jobs, but the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheena-iyengar/what-affected-people-s-health-most-in-these-studies-wasn-t-the-actual/)

[Sheena Iyengar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheena-iyengar/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/788/sheena-iyengar-2596_health_what-affected-people-s-health-most-in-th_3033172.png)

> [A focus on people's health and well-being must be the core of family planning research and policy. This may seem self-evident, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-simmons/a-focus-on-people-s-health-and-well-being-must-be-the-core-of-family/)

[Ruth Simmons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-simmons/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f44/ruth-simmons-16832_core_a-focus-on-people-s-health-and-well-bein_49052.jpg)

> [At the end of the day, I think everybody takes for granted that they get up, get out of bed every morning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brock-lesnar/at-the-end-of-the-day-i-think-everybody-takes-for-granted-that-they/)

[Brock Lesnar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brock-lesnar/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/26d/brock-lesnar-11513_bed_at-the-end-of-the-day-i-think-everybody_1551564.png)

> [In the public sector, there are a million people in the health service. There ought to be a couple of dozen or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-skinner/in-the-public-sector-there-are-a-million-people-in-the-health-service/)

[Dennis Skinner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-skinner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a5/dennis-skinner-12092_bus_in-the-public-sector-there-are-a-million_1621437.jpg)

> [In 1976 I was working in the Gulf Country around Cape York, in an aboriginal community of about 300 people. The Health…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/archie-kalokerinos/in-1976-i-was-working-in-the-gulf-country-around-cape-york-in-an/)

[Archie Kalokerinos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/archie-kalokerinos/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f2/archie-kalokerinos-51767_aboriginal_in-1976-i-was-working-in-the-gulf-countr_303606.jpg)

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