Quotes about Public health

Sanitation is more important than Independence.

French fries kill more people than guns and sharks, yet nobody's afraid of French fries.

The care of the public health is the first duty of the statesman.

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.

Drunkenness is not a new vice. Its ravages have always been a scourge on the human race. Alcohol is a killer, a murderer.

What makes you a good citizen makes you a good Christian... Obey the law of your land by not crossing the borders of your nation with Ebola virus.

There is no substantial risk from vaccines and that the benefits are very significant.

The government is supposed to conform to our will. By taking the most important thing you have, your health and your health care, and turning that over to the government, you fundamentally shift the power, a huge chunk of it, from the people to the government. This is not the direction that we want the government to go in this nation.

We should be concerned not only about the health of individual patients, but also the health of our entire society.

To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start.

The public health authorities never mention the main reason many Americans have for smoking heavily, which is that smoking is a fairly sure, fairly honorable form of suicide.

More people live off cancer than die from it.