“The health of the people is of supreme importance. All measures looking to their protection against the spread of contagious diseases and to the increase of our sanitary knowledge for such purposes deserve attention of Congress.” PeoplePurposeAttentionDiseaseDeserveImportanceIncreaseCongressSpreadProtectionSupremeContagiousSanitary Book:State of the Union Addresses Source: State of the Union Addresses
“A strong egoism is a protection against disease, but in the last resort we must begin to love in order that we may not fall ill, and must fall ill if, in consequence of frustration, we cannot love.” IfsMayLastsOrderFallStrongDiseaseConsequenceIllIllnessProtectionFrustrationResortsEgoism Book:General Psychological Theory: Papers on Metapsychology Source: General Psychological Theory: Papers on Metapsychology
“For just a few dollars a dose, vaccines save lives and help reduce poverty. Unlike medical treatment, they provide a lifetime of protection from deadly and debilitating disease. They are safe and effective. They cut healthcare and treatment costs, reduce the number of hospital visits and ensure healthier children, families and communities.” ChildrenHelpingCommunityNumbersPovertyCuttingCostSafeDiseaseDollarsLifetimeProtectionMedicalTreatmentHospitalsHealthcareVaccinesDoseSave A LifeMedical Treatment Author:Seth Berkley
“The boundary between expert and amateur was an imposed social-cultural "protection" which actually exposed a number of women to a fatal disease, because decaying matter, as the fireman said of fire (cited in the book's final piece, "Torch Song") "ain't got no rules on it."” SaidBookMatterSongSocialNumbersFirePiecesDiseaseFinalsProtectionBoundariesExpertsExposedTorchesFireman Author:Laura Mullen
“Vaccines are a miracle; they're fantastic. Anything that makes people hesitate to give their children these vaccines according to the recommended schedule creates risk. Risk for the children who don't get vaccinated and risk for children, some of whom don't have an immune system, so they're benefiting from the fact that the community protection means the disease doesn't get to them.” PeopleGivingMeanChildrenFactsCommunityRiskDiseaseMiracleProtectionFantasticSchedulesImmuneVaccinesImmune System Author:Bill Gates
“A quality education has the power to transform societies in a single generation, provide children with the protection they need from the hazards of poverty, labor exploitation and disease, and given them the knowledge, skills, and confidence to reach their full potential.” NeedsChildrenGivenEducationQualityPovertyWiseGenerationsSkillsDiseaseLaborProtectionLovelyExploitationHazardsFull PotentialQuality Education Author:Audrey Hepburn
“They've lied about everything.-about the fence, and the existence of Invalids, about a million other things besides. They told us the raids were carried out for our own protection. They told us the regulators were only interested in keeping the peace. They told us love was a disease. They told us it would kill us in the end. For the very first time I realize, that this, too, maight also be a lie.” FirstsEndsLyingRealizingExistenceMillionsDiseaseFirst TimeProtectionFenceLiedRegulators Author:Lauren Oliver