America Quote by Michelle Obama

If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem.

— Lance Armstrong

Fixing obesity is going to require a change in our modern relationship with food. I'm hopeful that we begin to see a turnaround in…

— S. Jay Olshansky

The obesity epidemic among American children is becoming so bad that I think there's a growing realization across the country that we've got to…

— Eric Schlosser

Tackling childhood obesity is key.

— Diane Abbott

Let's face it, we really did need something like this in this country to fight childhood obesity.

— Jill Biden

Childhood obesity isn't some simple, discrete issue. There's no one cause we can pinpoint. There's no one program we can fund to make it…

— Michelle Obama

More than ever, we as parents and a nation must do something about the growth of obesity in our children. We must do more…

— Lee Haney

Obesity now contributes to the death of more than 360,000 Americans a year. The incidence of childhood obesity is now at epidemic levels. Alarm…

— Tom Harkin

American children are the heaviest worldwide, and they are getting heavier at a faster rate than other children around the globe. This spread of…

— Joel Fuhrman

With the chronic obesity in America, it's more important than ever to not only feed kids healthy foods but to teach them how to…

— Jennie Garth

The rise of childhood obesity has placed the health of an entire generation at risk.

— Tom Vilsack

Obesity is racing through America, everywhere. It's high time someone spent some money to do something about it.

— David H. Murdock