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The right of smokers to smoke ends where their behavior affects the health and well-being of others.

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

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

The best prescription is knowledge.

When a child shows up for school, and is not physically and mentally ready to learn, he or she never catches up.

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

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

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has been in existence for most of this century.

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

There are many stressed single parents who may be working two jobs in order to keep the family together.

There are all kinds of things you can do to marry literacy with health.

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

You might expect that the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists would be there and they are.

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

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