“Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.”
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“I believe in universal health care. And I am not afraid to say so.”
“Medicine to produce health must examine disease and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.”
“Writing is hard work and bad for the health.”
“Health is wealth.”
“But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you.”
“One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities.”
“In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benefits. Workers are more engaged and productive. Their health is better. They live longer.”
“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.”
“Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.”
“In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.”
“Man does not live by soap alone and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.”
“Health consists with temperance alone.”
“Health is the thing that makes you feel that now is the best time of the year.”
“Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our right to choose, affordable quality education, equal pay, access to health care. We the people can't let that happen.”
“I am confident that nobody... will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still in good health, with my family, my friends and also with myself.”
“Money is to my social existence what health is to my body.”
“It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.”
“He who has health, has hope and he who has hope, has everything.”
“Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.”
“Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.”
“The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.”
“'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.”
“Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.”