Cigarette smoking is clearly identified as the chief, preventable cause of death in our society.

Drugs don't work in patients who don't take them.

Health care is vital to all of us some of the time, but public health is vital to all of us all of the time

Life affords no greater responsibility, no greater privilege, than the raising of the next generation

The target audience goes back to conception. That means pre-natal care, safe delivery, post-natal screening, and the ordinary stuff you do in pediatrics.

You can't talk of the dangers of snake poisoning and not mention snakes.

A thousand people will stop smoking today. Their funerals will be held sometime in the next three or four days.

In thirty-five years of medicine I have never seen one case where abortion was necessary to save a mother's life.

The best prescription is knowledge.

Your choice of diet can influence your long term health prospects more than any other action you might take.

All of the western world raises its children uncircumcised and it seems logical that, with the extent of health knowledge in those countries, such a practice must be safe.

Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must — at that moment — become the center of the universe.

Growth requires courage, strength and the willingness to go beyond fear.

Step out from the crowd because it'll lead to nowhere..!

Behind every novel is a greater story of how it came to be published.

A child's course in life should be determined not by the zip code she's born in, but by the strength of her work ethic and the scope of her dreams.

To start with, anybody who would like the world to be a better place should be able to think like an economist.

I don't know how it is, but the Germans are amazed at me and I am amazed at them for finding anything to be amazed about.

I want to state unequivocally for the world, as well as for the markets, as well as for the American people: I have no doubt that we will not lose the full faith and credit of the United States.

Pity is easy, but it is difficult to care.

The consequences of today are determined by the actions of the past. To change your future, alter your decisions today.