Quotes About Community

For the true measure of agriculture is not the sophistication of its equipment the size of its income or even the statistics of its productivity but the good health of the land.

It's important for people of color to link up with issues around globalization, food security, health, the environment.

Some services are too important to leave to the marketplace.

Many Chinese entrepreneurs are now donating for education; others support foundations in health care and research. None of us wants to be the richest guy in the cemetery.

I affiliated with Physicians for Social Responsibility early on, and actually, their major thrust wasn't nearly as much around community health centers, although that was Jack Geiger's thing.

Your longevity and health are more determined by your ZIP code than they are by your genetic code.

The idea that when the health of one member suffers, the health of the whole body is lowered is a teaching of St Paul which is timeless.

It is possible to create an epidemic of health which is self-organizing and self-propelling.

I have health. I have a wonderful support system. I have the admiration of millions of strangers, which I do not underestimate

Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors.

In Illinois, community, migrant, homeless and public housing health centers operate 268 primary care sites and serve close to 1 million patients every year.

There is health in table talk and nursery play. We must wear old shoes and have aunts and cousins.

Adelaide was the first city in Australia, if not in the world, to provide for the health and recreation of all its citizens.

Asking the public health community to investigate the role of vaccines in the development of autism is like asking the tobacco industry to investigate the link between lung cancer and smoking.

Yoga has moved from relative anonymity in the West to a well-recognized practice offered in thousands of studios, community centers, hospitals, gyms, and health clubs.

You help someone's health, and you prevent them from infecting others.

I loved growing up in Canada. It's a great place to grow up, because - well, at least where I grew up -it's very multicultural. There's also good health care and a good education system.

In fact it is essential that we strengthen efforts to learn from each other, and stop considering public health in the third world and in the U.S. as separate intellectual and practical endeavors.

The [National Socialist] Party...is convinced that our nation can achieve permanent health only from within on the basis of the principle: The common interest before self-interest.

The absence of high-quality friendships is bad for your health, spirits, productivity, and longevity.

The role of inequity in society is grossly underestimated. Inequity is not good for your health, basically.

The securest guarantee of the long-term good health of both farmland and city is, I believe, locally produced food.

I think one of the big problems we have got - and police tell me this - is most police don't know how to deal with mental health problems. And so we need better mental health response.

However, many skilled medical volunteers are turned away because community health centers cannot afford to cover their additional medical liability insurance.