Country Quote by Thomas Jefferson

“It is ironic-rouse the limpest adjective-that a government as spontaneously tyrannous and callous as ours should, over the years, have come yo care so…

— Gore Vidal

I have endeavored to show that there is no real service of humanity in the profession of medicine and that it is injurious to…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Are you willing to spend time studying the issues, making yourself aware, and then conveying that information to family and friends? Will you resist…

— Ronald Reagan

I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there was nobody…

— Ron Paul

“By the end of medical school, most students tended to focus on "lifestyle" specialities - those with more humane hours, higher salaries, and lower…

— Paul Kalanithi

Will you resist the temptation to get a government handout for your community? Realize that the doctor's fight against socialized medicine is your fight.…

— Ronald Reagan

I was wholly unprepared for the extraordinary attitude of the medical world in its readiness to condemn anything that smacked of reform or that…

— Elizabeth Kenny

As 17th U.S. Surgeon General, I was privileged to serve as the nation's doctor. I focused much of my time on promoting proven programs…

— Richard Carmona

We wouldn't think of going to our doctor and saying 'Treat me the way doctors treated people in the 19th Century', and yet that's…

— Nina Fedoroff

“Next day, after lunch, I went to see "our" doctor, a friendly fellow whose perfect bedside manner and complete reliance on a few patented…

— Vladimir Nabokov

I would say to young physicians that the more you intentionally improve the lives of the people in the community you serve the better…

— Samuel Wilson

Medicine, as we are practising it, is a luxury trade. We are selling bread at the price of jewels... Let us take the profit,…

— Norman Bethune