Polio Quotes

45 quotes by 37 authors

If you want to save your child from polio, you can pray or you can inoculate....Try science. — Carl Sagan
Why is it that when we had rotary phones, when we were having folks being crippled by polio, that we were teaching the same way… — Geoffrey Canada
When you inoculate children with a polio vaccine, you don't sleep well for two or three months. — Jonas Salk
I am no saviour. Iâ€™m absolutely the last person on the planet who can practically help. I donâ€™t know how to make the different types… — Tom Hiddleston
In my life I have had various health threats: polio, seizures, a brain aneurysm. None of these things has really changed me much, although it… — Neil Young
I've crippled more people than polio. — The Undertaker
Nature is that lovely lady to whom we owe polio, leprosy, smallpox, syphilis, tuberculosis, cancer. — Stanley Norman Cohen
Having children made us look differently at all these things that we take for granted, like taking your child to get a vaccine against measles… — Melinda Gates
I had a series of childhood illnesses... scarlet fever.... pneumonia.... Polio. I walked with braces until I was at least nine years old. My life… — Wilma Rudolph
It blows my mind that there are people out there who deny the holocaust. Why would you ever deny such a great achievement. It's like… — Zach Braff
The work on [polio] prevention was long delayed by... misleading experimental models of the disease in monkeys — Albert Sabin
Scientists can routinely predict a solar eclipse, to the minute, a millennium in advance. You can go to the witch doctor to lift the spell… — Carl Sagan
Reply when questioned on the safety of the polio vaccine he developed: It is safe, and you can't get safer than safe. — Jonas Salk
If you think dope is for kicks and for thrills, you're out of your mind. There are more kicks to be had in a good… — Billie Holiday
We're all responsible for creating a polio-free world while we still can. — Bill Gates
Fortunately, perhaps, I was completely ignorant of the orthodox theory of the disease polio-myelitis. — Elizabeth Kenny
Fear is the polio of the soul. Faith is the life based on unseen realities; it is the word become flesh. — Clarence Jordan
But cancer can also be fun with its luncheons, theatre parties, and fund raising luaus. ...What will they all do if a cure comes out… — Edgar Berman
Provocation polio. That is the truth about those outbreaks of polio. And I offer a well considered personal opinion that polio is a man made… — Viera Scheibner
Some survived due to advancements in engineering. Personally I'd take a vaccine over living in an iron lung. http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/01/what-america-looked-like-polio-children-paralyzed-in-iron-lungs/251098/ — Howard Tayler

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