American Quote by James A. Michener

A group of two dozen nurses completely surrounded by 100,000 unattached American men.

— James A. Michener

“More than 3,000 women helped out as nurses during the Civil War. Nursing was a new job for women in America. Before the war,…

— Mary Pope Osborne

America's nurses are the beating heart of our medical system.

— Barack Obama

Men, Grace learned, seemed to think women were all frustrated nurses.

— Alexandra Potter

The nurses were all angels in my eyes.

— Randy Castillo

So many nurses had turned into emotionally disturbed handmaidens of the war, in their yellow-and-crimson uniforms with bone buttons.

— Michael Ondaatje

It was believed by the purveyors of male fantasies in films that nurses were a popular male fantasy because they were caring, and they…

— Stephanie Rothman

There are thousands of capable Americans who would pursue a degree in nursing if we had room in our schools for them.

— Jeff Merkley

Nurses are the heart of healthcare.

— Donna Wilk Cardillo

Many of the girls who were in the orphanage with me became either nurses or social workers.

— Ruth Westheimer

Often with little power or sway on their own, nurses -- mostly women, historically -- have been a force of will and a sense…

— Barack Obama

Nurses are an integral component of the health care system, and it is important that we recognize the over 2.7 million registered nurses for…

— Nathan Deal