“I think technology has changed America, not any one organization. Technology is taking the power away from the few. There'll be a lot more choices, and good people who are doing serious stuff will survive and there'll be a lot more voices, and that is very healthy.” PeopleThinkingAmericaChoicesStuffVoiceTechnologyChangedSeriousHealthyOrganizationGood People Author:Brian Lamb
“Before Alaska came along and ruined everything, one of every twenty-five square miles in America was Montanan. This much space has nurtured a healthy Cult of Place in which people find perfection, even divinity in the landscape.” PeopleAmericaSpaceFiveHealthyPerfectionTwentiesMilesLandscapeDivinitySquaresCultRuinedAlaskaTwenty FiveMontana Author:Ellen Meloy
“Not since the days of George W. Bush's 'Clear Skies' and 'Healthy Forests' initiatives has America been presented with a project as cravenly corporate and backward-looking as the Keystone XL pipeline.” AmericaClearSkyHealthyProjectsForestsCorporateInitiativePipelineKeystonesClear Skies Author:Jeff Goodell
“With the chronic obesity in America, it's more important than ever to not only feed kids healthy foods but to teach them how to make healthy choices on their own.” ImportantKidsAmericaChoicesTeachHealthyObesityHealthy FoodHealthy Choices Author:Jennie Garth
“Look, America is no more a democracy than Russia is a Communist state. The governments of the U.S. and Russia are practically the same. There's only a difference of degree. We both have the same basic form of government: economic totalitarianism. In other words, the settlement to all questions, the solutions to all issues are determined not by what will make the people most healthy and happy in their bodies and their minds but by economics. Dollars or rubles.” PeopleMindLooksStatesBodyGovernmentAmericaFormDifferencesDemocracyIssuesEconomicHealthyDegreesSolutionsEconomicsDollarsDeterminedRussiaCommunistTotalitarianismForms Of GovernmentSettlementHealthy And Happy Book:Another Roadside Attraction Source: Another Roadside Attraction
“I am still baffled by those who feel that criticizing America is unpatriotic, a view increasingly being adopted in the United States since 9/11 as an excuse to render suspect what has always been an American right. An active, brave, outspoken (and heard) citizenry is essential to a healthy democracy.” FeelsStillsStatesAmericaUnitedViewsUnited StatesDemocracyHeardHealthyEssentialsBraveExcuseActiveSuspectsCriticizeAdoptedCitizenryOutspokenBaffledUnpatrioticBeing Adopted Book:My Life So Far Source: My Life So Far
“Each and every child in this country is valuable because they are our future as a society. We cannot afford to lose a single child to ill-health, under-education, abuse, addiction, jail, or gun violence. America's highest goal should be for every child to grow up to be a successful young adult -- healthy, educated, free, secure, and a good citizen.” ShouldChildrenCountryAmericaYoungGrowsGoalLosesGrowing UpSuccessfulViolenceCitizensHealthyHighestGunAdultsAbuseAddictionYoung AdultIllValuableEducatedSecureJailOur FutureGun ViolenceGood CitizenIll HealthSingle Child Author:John F. Kerry
“We are very hip on the fact that America's always No. 1. On this we are not, in terms of the number of women in our legislative branches and obviously as head of state. We need to push on that. I hate to say this: It isn't all men's fault. I think some of it is our own attitude and approach. Some of it very healthy, that women want to make choices about their lives and how they want to spend their time, and what they value.” ThinkingMenWantNeedsStatesFactsAmericaValuesHateChoicesTermNumbersAttitudeHealthyApproachI HateFaultsHipsBranchesWomen WantHead Of StateLegislative Branch Author:Madeleine Albright
“This is a world that's big enough for everyone. I like that message in that comes out of John Lasseter, and it comes out Pixar, it comes out of the Apple, Google, the Ben and Jerry's thing. These are American companies that send that message around that is good, that is healthy. And everyone goes, "That's the America I always believed in before Watergate."” WorldEnoughBigsAmericaCompanyHealthyMessagesApplesGoogleAlways BelieveJerryWatergatePixar Author:Eddie Izzard
“I'm 33 and in my "Jesus year," and I want it all right now. I want a perfect body. I want to have a perfect love affair. I want every member of my family to be healthy and happy. And I want the world to save itself and for America to realize that it has to give up its idea of being an empire. Wait until I hit 40; then it'll all come crumbling down.” WorldWantGivingYearsIdeasBodyAmericaJesusWaitingRealizingPerfectHealthyRight NowMembersGiving UpMy FamilyAffairEmpiresLove AffairPerfect LoveCrumblingHealthy And Happy Author:Rufus Wainwright
“It is unfortunate that some in our party have lost sight of the importance of conservation and environmental protection for keeping America strong, healthy, prosperous, and secure. It's time for all of our Republican leaders to recognize that conservation is conservative.” AmericaLostStrongPartyLeaderHealthyRepublicanSightImportanceEnvironmentalConservativeProtectionSecureUnfortunateConservationProsperousEnvironmental Protection Author:David Jenkins
“There's a very healthy tradition in America of skepticism of centralized power. If we ever lose the skepticism of centralized power, we'll lose the essence of the country.” IfsCountryAmericaLosesHealthyTraditionEssenceSkepticism Author:Howard Fineman
“In America now there is this phenomenon called helicopter parenting, where you're hovering over your child for the whole time. Parents there view their job as being to make sure their kid never has a moment of unhappiness. Of course, as a parent myself, I can understand the urge, but I don't know whether it would be healthy or possible.” KnowsChildrenI CanWholeMomentsWould BeKidsJobsAmericaCoursesParentViewsHealthyOur ChildrenYour ChildrenUrgesOver YouUnhappinessPhenomenonHelicoptersHovering Author:Daniel Handler
“Bolshevism is knocking at our gates, we can't afford to let it in...We must keep America whole and safe and unspoiled. We must keep the worker away from red literature and red ruses; we must see that his mind remains healthy.” MindWholeAmericaLiteratureHealthySafeRedRemainsWorkersGatesKnockingBolshevism Author:Al Capone
“As an anti-hunger advocate and longtime member of the Entertainment Council for Feeding America, I have become more and more aware of the issues surrounding hunger in our country, a country where 68% of adults above the age of 20 are overweight or obese. What a staggering thought, when 1 in 6 adults don't have enough food to eat on a regular basis. Good, healthy meal choices play a huge part of controlling weight and other health related issues.” CountryEnoughPlayAgeAmericaChoicesIssuesHugeHealthyMembersAdultsWeightBasesHungerEntertainmentOur CountryRelatedMealsFeedingCouncilGood HealthOverweightStaggeringObeseAge Of 20Health Related Author:Samantha Harris
“In no state in America is it legal for a landlord to demand their tenants lead a "healthy lifestyle" in order to rent property.” StatesAmericaOrderHealthyDemandPropertyLifestyleHealthy LifestyleLandlordTenants Author:Mallory Ortberg
“I run; that's sort of my meditation. I've been to therapy in the past when I've had crisis moments in my life; I think it's very healthy. I think that's even a more acceptable attitude in America actually than it is probably back at home [in England].” ThinkingMomentsHomeRunningAmericaPastAttitudeMeditationHealthyEnglandCrisisTherapyAcceptable Author:Natalie Dormer
“I was raised in California during the Second World War and into the '50s and everything was fine, everything was great. The sun always shone, everybody looked healthy and wore ties and smoked in restaurants, and there were cars for everybody - except us, because I came from a lower class neighbourhood. But [in France] I realised there was a different point of view, so when I came back to America a year and a half later I was much more focused on my own country culturally and politically.” WorldYearsDifferentWarCountryAmericaMy OwnViewsHalfClassSunCarFineHealthyRaisedFocusedPoint Of ViewFranceCaliforniaTiesWar Of The WorldsRestaurantsRealisedSecond World WarDifferent Points Of ViewNeighbourhoodsLower Class Author:Robert Redford
“In America, more than half the population are overweight. It's not healthy and I'm not proud of that but I don't hate having a woman's body.” BodyAmericaHateHalfProudHealthyPopulationOverweightDon't HateWomen's Bodies Author:Nan Goldin
“All great change in America begins at the dinner table.” AmericaPoliticsChangeHealthyTablesDinnerPresidentialPatriotismCitizenshipDinner TableGreat ChangeChange Is GoodFamily Dinner Author:Ronald Reagan
“We must make it an imperative duty of our government to protect the gifts which Nature has bestowed on America and to insure the maintenance of a clean, healthy, wholesome environment for our people.” PeopleGovernmentAmericaEnvironmentDutyHealthyProtectCleanImperativesMaintenance Author:George Lincoln Rockwell
“I have argued for years that we do not have a health care system in America. We have a disease-management system - one that depends on ruinously expensive drugs and surgeries that treat health conditions after they manifest rather than giving our citizens simple diet, lifestyle and therapeutic tools to keep them healthy.” GivingYearsCareAmericaSimpleConditionsHealthDependsCitizensHealthyDrugDiseaseToolsTreatsManagementLifestyleHealth CareTherapyDietsUsaExpensiveTreatmentManifestHealthcareHealthy LivingPhysiciansSurgeryHealthy LifestyleTherapeuticHealth Care SystemAlternative MedicineManagement Systems Author:Andrew Weil
“I don't want to hear another negative word about cheerleaders. If it weren't for cheerleaders, who would tell us when and how to be happy during athletic events? If it weren't for cheerleaders, how would America's prettiest girls get the exercise that's so vital to a healthy life?” IfsWantAmericaGirlEventsExerciseHealthyNegativeAthleticHealthy LifeCheerleaderHow To Be HappyPrettiestNegative Words Book:Let It Snow: Three Holiday Stories Source: Let It Snow: Three Holiday Stories