"I see good ideas on the Republican side……" — Richard Carmona
"I see good ideas on the Republican side as well as the Democratic side. You have to return civility and statesmanship to governance. If you don't do that, it doesn't matter what portfolio of issue you're pushing, nothing is going to get done."
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Richard Carmona
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18 Quotes by Richard Carmona
Richard Carmona has 18 quotes on this site.
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Trying to block women from getting access to contraception or defunding Planned Parenthood is completely nonsensical from a policy standpoint.
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As a father, physician and nurse, I have a special place in my heart for children, and I know the…
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If the childhood obesity epidemic remains unchecked, it will condemn many of our kids to shorter lives, as well as…
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In honor of Surgeon General Koop's legacy, we should ensure that the position of surgeon general is protected from political…
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Because of the increasing rates of obesity, unhealthy eating habits and physical inactivity, we may see the first generation that…
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Overweight and obesity is the second leading cause of death, killing 300,000 people a year, There is not a miracle…
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I am not a Hispanic candidate. I am an American candidate who happens to be of Hispanic heritage, who understands…
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I am my own version of the DREAM Act.
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Lucy Mercedes Martinez, my mother, was probably my first mentor. She really tried to take care of me in spite…
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In 1967, I signed up for the Army, where I earned an equivalency diploma, then went on to join the…
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We need stem-cell research, no question about it. It is absolutely crucial for moving our medical science forward. We are…
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I really think the most important thing I do is to protect the dignity and the integrity of the Office…
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More Civility Quotes
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Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove…
— P T Barnum
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That survival instinct, that will to live, that need to get back to life again, is more powerful than any…
— Danny Boyle
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Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character.
— George W. Bush
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Women, who are a majority of the peoples of the earth, are indispensable to the accumulation of the kind of…
— Mahnaz Afkhami
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Congratulations is the civility of envy.
— Ambrose Bierce
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God Almighty first planted a Garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment…
— Francis Bacon
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A drunkard is the annoyance of modesty, the trouble of civility, the spoil of wealth, the distraction of reason. He…
— Thomas Adams
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When once the forms of civility are violated, there remains little hope of return to kindness or decency.
— Samuel Johnson
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There can be no high civility without a deep morality, though it may not always call itself by that name.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The highest proof of civility is that the whole public action of the State is directed on securing the greatest…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The civility of no race can be perfect whilst another race is degraded.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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People who expect deference resent mere civility.
— Mason Cooley
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