Dangerous Quote by Russell B. Long

I think every doctor should know the shocking state of affairs...We discovered they (the FDA) failed to effectively regulate the large manufacturers and powerful…

— Edward V. Long

“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

There's a certain libertarian right-wing view that there should be no FDA, that people can decide for themselves whether medicines are safe and effective.…

— Marcia Angell

Pharmaceutical companies have too much influence over the education of physicians in this country. They have too much control over the evaluation of their…

— Marcia Angell

“In newspapers, magazines and on television, the public has been warned off the very vitamins and other supplements that have been repeatedly proven to…

— Andrew Saul

“Developing supplement protocols requires watching for health improvements, side effects, toxicity and societal prejudices.”

— Steven Magee

The thing that bugs me is that the people think the FDA is protecting them - it isn’t. What the FDA is doing and…

— Herbert L. Ley, Jr

However, FDA attempted to reverse this clear congressional intent in March, 1979, by proposing to regulate vitamins and minerals as 'Over-The-Counter' drugs..

— Orrin Hatch

Private companies mostly manufacture medications that resemble what we've already got. They get it patented and, with a hefty dose of marketing, a legion…

— Rutger Bregman

There's a greater law than the FDA, and that is an obligation of a doctor to try to do anything he can to save…

— Dr Cecil Vaughn

And thirdly, the FDA occasionally does some genuine public good with whatever energies it has left over after serving the vested political and commercial…

— G. Edward Griffin

“The supplement industry is the biggest threat to the pharmaceutical industry.”

— Steven Magee