Advancement Quote by Douglas Brinkley

Politics is applied biology.

— Ernst Haeckel

Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing more than medicine on a grand scale.

— Rudolf Virchow

What is happening in politics today is a similar process to what happened in the medical world a few decades ago: realizing that there's…

— Marianne Williamson

It's time to let science and medicine, not politics and rhetoric, lead us to good, sound policy.

— Eliot Spitzer

To me, politics is an extension of what I do in medicine.

— Tabare Vazquez

If politics is to become scientific, and if the event is not to be constantly surprising, it is imperative that our political thinking should…

— Bertrand Russell

The pace of progress in biology creates a foundation that naturally gets picked up by the biotech and pharmaceutical industry to solve rich-world diseases.…

— Bill Gates

Politicians wage broad wars on medicine to claim thin strips of ideological terrain. This would be good political theater if there weren't so many…

— Scott Gottlieb

I believe that politics takes a much different set of skills than science. Science is about getting to the truth. Politics is about what…

— Stanley B. Prusiner

We are a caring nation, and our values should also guide us on how we harness the gifts of science. New medical breakthroughs bring…

— George W. Bush

In the end, science offers us the only way out of politics. And if we allow science to become politicized, then we are lost.…

— Michael Crichton

Stem cell research has become such a polarizing issue in America... and I wanted to bring it down to the personal level, instead of…

— Jodi Picoult