Stem cell research holds enormous promise for easing human suffering, and federal support is critical to its success. — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
The refusal to acknowledge the scientific value of embryonic stem cell research is one more tragic misstep. — Lois Capps Copy Share Image
Embryonic stem cell research is at the leading edge of a series of moral hazards. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Stem cell research can revolutionize medicine, more than anything since antibiotics. — Ron Reagan Copy Share Image
“The procedure, not yet approved in the United States or in Europe, was a form of stem cell therapy.” — Joseph M. Chiron Copy Share Image
Continuing advances in stem cell medicine will change all of our lives for the better. — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
Stem cell research must be carried out in an ethical manner in a way that respects the sanctity of human life. — John Boehner Copy Share Image
Polls consistently show that the majority of Americans favour research using embryonic stem cells and yet politicians continue to pander to the… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Britain should be the world's number one center for genetic and stem cell research, building on our world leading regulatory regime in… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
Embryonic stem-cell research requires the destruction of life to create a stem cell. That's why I think we've got to be very… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Using adult stem cells drawn from bone marrow and umbilical cord blood system cells, scientists have discovered new treatments for scores of… — Nathan Deal Copy Share Image
Embryonic stem cell research wears no political stripes - it is embraced by conservatives, liberals, Democrats, Republicans, and Independents. — Diana DeGette Copy Share Image
The U.S. has the finest research scientists in the world, but we are falling far behind other countries, like South Korea and… — Louise Slaughter Copy Share Image
I am opposed to both cloning and the destruction of human embryos and adamantly opposed to funding of embryonic stem cell research. — Sandy Adams Copy Share Image
There is a strong religious commitment to the sanctity of human life, but, paradoxically, some of the most fervent protectors of microscopic… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The average person doesn't understand what a stem cell is. There's a lack of health literacy in our nation. So the public… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
Stem cells are probably going to be extremely useful. But it isn't a given, and even if it were, I don't think… — Joseph Murray Copy Share Image
Countless people, suffering from many different diseases, stand to benefit from the answers stem cell research can provide. We owe it to… — Nancy Reagan Copy Share Image
Both in Britain and America, huge publicity has been given to stem cells, particularly embryonic stem cells, and the potential they offer.… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
In fact when you combine stem cell technology with the technology known as tissue engineering you can actually grow up entire organs,… — Robert Lanza Copy Share Image
One of the first papers I wrote at the University of Wisconsin, in 1977, was on stem cells. I realized that if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Researchers and biotech executives foresee the day when the effects of many catastrophic diseases can be reversed. The damaged brains of Alzheimer's… — George Woolf Copy Share Image
I strongly oppose cloning, as do most Americans. We recoil at the idea of growing human beings for spare body parts or… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“I saw, during the midterm campaign of 2006, how difficult it was for opponents of stem cell research to run against hope.… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
“New Rule: America must stop bragging it's the greatest country on earth, and start acting like it. I know this is uncomfortable… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“Faith drives a wedge between ethics and suffering. Where certain actions cause no suffering at all, religious dogmatists still maintain that they… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“New Rule: Conservatives have to stop rolling their eyes every time they hear the word "France." Like just calling something French is… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Indeed, religion allows people to imagine that their concerns are moral when they are highly immoral - that is, when pressing these… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“The stakes involved in Washington policy debates are often so high-- whether we send our young men and women to war; whether… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“I get a lot of questions, asking about vitamin K shot, so let's talk about the vitamin K shot, shall we? Most… — Matty Denz Copy Share Image
I have faith, as I did when I announced my stem-cell decision in 2001, that science and ethics can coexist. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I get sent a lot of stuff about stem cell research but I've never bothered with it because I'm happy with how… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
If people think that you're throwing babies out, dissecting children, to do stem-cell research, I'm not for that. — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
I am in favor of stem-cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Conservatives and companies condoned Rush Limbaugh's 2006 attacks on Michael J. Fox for campaigning about stem cell research. — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image