“The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our power and status have conferred upon us a tremendous responsibility to humanity.” PersonsStatesHumanityUnitedResponsibilityPovertyUnited StatesConflictDiseaseCuresLifts Author:Richard Lugar
“We don't have mad cow disease. We probably never will have mad cow disease, and therefore, it's a non-problem in the United States.” StatesProblemUnitedUnited StatesDiseaseMadCowsMad Cow Disease Author:Paul Brown
“The first case of mad cow disease since 2006 was discovered right here in the United States. The good news, since the cow is in California, instead of putting the cow down, they are going to enroll him in anger management classes.” FirstsStatesUnitedClassCasesUnited StatesDiseaseNewsManagementMadCaliforniaCowsGood NewsAnger ManagementMad Cow Disease Author:Jay Leno
“There is an international disease which feeds on the notion that if you have a cause to defend, you can use any means to further your cause, since the end justifies the means. As an international community, we must oppose this notion, whether it be in Canada, in the United States, or anywhere else. No cause justifies violence as long as the system provides for change by peaceful means.” IfsMeanLongEndsStatesUseCausesCommunityUnitedUnited StatesViolenceDiseaseNotionInternationalTerrorismPeacefulCanadaJustifyInternational CommunityEnds Justify The Means Author:Richard M. Nixon
“The worst elements in Mexico are being pushed into the United States by the Mexican government. The Border Patrol knows this. Likewise, tremendous infectious disease is pouring across the border.” KnowsStatesGovernmentUnitedUnited StatesWorstDiseaseElementsBordersMexicoMexicanPouringInfectious DiseasesBorder Patrol Author:Donald Trump
“The same comparison holds true within the United States itself: Southern and Midwestern states, characterized by the highest levels of religious literalism, are especially plagued by [high rates of homicide, abortion, teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted disease, and infant mortality], while the comparatively secular states of the Northeast conform to European standards.” StatesReligionReligiousLevelsUnitedUnited StatesDiseaseHighestStandardsRateAbortionComparisonMortalityPregnancySouthernSecularConformInfantSexuallyHomicideTeen PregnancyInfant MortalitySexually Transmitted Diseases Author:Sam Harris
“The Centers for Disease Control says that there are 76 million cases of food poisoning in the United States every year, 350,000 hospitalizations, and 5,000 deaths. Is that a lot or a little? Well, it depends on how you look at it.” YearsWellsLooksLittlesStatesUnitedMillionsCasesUnited StatesDependsDiseasePoisoningFood Poisoning Author:Marion Nestle
“Publications by the World Health Organization show that diphtheria is steadily declining in most European countries, including those in which there has been no immunization. The decline began long before vaccination was developed. There is certainly no guarantee that vaccination will protect a child against the disease; in fact, over 30,000 cases of diphtheria have been recorded in the United Kingdom in fully immunized children.” WorldChildrenLongHas BeensCountryFactsShowsUnitedCasesProtectDiseaseOrganizationIncludingKingdomsGuaranteesDeclinePublicationGuarantees ThatUnited KingdomEuropean CountriesVaccinationsWorld HealthWorld Health OrganizationImmunization Book:Vaccination And Immunisation: Dangers, Delusions and Alternatives (What Every Parent Should Know) Source: Vaccination And Immunisation: Dangers, Delusions and Alternatives (What Every Parent Should Know)