Be strong Quote by Jim Cooper

Without question, the true goal of some in Congress is to create a system of socialized medicine. It's politically expedient to slap a 'patients'…

— Ron Paul

We need to take politics out of health care. Congress will cave to pretty much any special interest on the subject.

— Jim Cooper

If the president is the head of the American body politic, Congress is its gastrointestinal tract. Its vast and convoluted inner workings may be…

— Jon Stewart

Medical decisions have been politicized. What doctor wants a state legislator in his consulting room?

— Garry Trudeau

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

People like Congress more than their health insurance companies.

— Joshua Kushner

Congress seems drugged and inert most of the time... its idea of meeting a problem is to hold hearings or, in extreme cases, to…

— Shirley Chisholm

I don't know what these Republican congressmen drink that make them experts on women's reproductive health.

— Jackie Speier

Congress must live by the laws it writes, and cannot expect to be treated differently from everyday Americans. I'm disappointed that President Obama and…

— Brad Wenstrup

The politics have always been difficult in medicine. There is some truth in the way medical practice is portrayed in TV dramas.

— Barry Marshall

“There are more politics in modern medicine than in modern politics itself. Today's average physician deserves even less trust than today's average politician, as…

— Thomas E. Levy

“Law and order are the medicine of the politic body and when the politic body gets sick, medicine must be administered.”

— Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar