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Quotes About Insurance

While Free Choice Vouchers didn't fulfill my vision of a health care system in which every American would be empowered to hire and fire their insurance company, they were a foothold for choice and competition and a safety valve for Americans whose employers are already forcing them to bear more and more of their family's health insurance costs.
~ Ron Wyden
A few drugs - such as beta-blockers, statins and glycogen control medications - have proved very effective at managing hypertension, heart disease, diabetes and strokes. Most insurance plans charge something for them. Why not make drugs like these free? Not for everyone, but just the groups for whom they are provably effective.
~ Sendhil Mullainathan
Before Obamacare, insurance networks typically covered an entire state. Under Obamacare, insurers are able to bid to offer coverage mostly on a county-by-county basis. It means that health plans only need to fashion doctor networks as wide as the county that they're bidding to offer coverage in.
~ Scott Gottlieb
In 1688, Edward Lloyd opened a coffeehouse on London's seafront popular among underwriters, men in powdered wigs with mathematical minds and steely constitutions who offered to compensate owners if their boats were lost at sea.
~ Charles Duhigg
The place where we don't agree is on whether there should be some restraint on insurance companies and whether they should be allowed to run wild. We believe there should be some restraint; some on the other side don't think so.
~ David Axelrod
Women tend to need the healthcare system more because we bear children. Insurance companies - not all of them, but many of them - 'gender-rate.' Women may pay 40% more for their health insurance than men do.
~ Gloria Steinem
Obamacare's costly regulations mean that the mix of people who sign up are tending to be older and sicker. Many young and otherwise healthy individuals continue to be priced out of the exchanges, even after the benefit of federal subsidies are baked into their costs.
~ Scott Gottlieb
Expanding Medicaid without fixing Medicaid is a terrible idea.
~ Bob McDonnell
Unbeknownst to most American investors, significant portions of their public pension, mutual fund, life insurance and private portfolios are comprised of stocks of privately held companies that partner with state sponsors of terror.
~ Frank Gaffney
Bicycles should not be insured or registered, and cycling proficiency should not be subject to a test. That's just weak-kneed nonsense from people who believe the world can be cured with paperwork.
~ James May
If you think safety is expensive, try pricing an accident, as the sign says.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
I once murdered someone and American Express covered everything.
~ Lorrie Moore
Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.
~ Ronald Reagan
He had a reasonable job as an actuary (whatever that was)
~ Ruth Rendell
The solid wealth of insurance companies and the success of those who organsie gambling are some indication of the profits to be derived from the efficient use of chance.
~ Edward de Bono
America doesn't have health insurance.
~ Joe Biden
the top causes of stress in the U.S. have been identified by scientists at Stanford Graduate School of Business in a major study. They are "a lack of health insurance, the constant threat of lay-offs, lack of discretion and autonomy in decision-making, long working hours, low levels of organizational justice, and unrealistic demands.
~ Johann Hari
Show business is my life. When I was a kid I sold insurance, but nobody laughed.
~ Don Rickles
There is nothing I have to reflect on that gives me more satisfaction than the fact that my life is insured for the benefit of my Dear Wife and children.
~ Ezra Cornell
My wife bought an extra life insurance policy on me.
~ Willie Aames
The best day of my life was when I turned 25. That's the day my car insurance went down. Yeah, boy, I saved $1,200 that day.
~ Stephen Jackson
The chief beneficiary of life insurance policies for young, single people is the life insurance agent.
~ Wes Smith
Newlyweds shooting budget: 5k for actors, 2k insurance, 2k food and drink. 9k in the can. We only shot 12 days. That's how to make an independent film.
~ Edward Burns
Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.
~ Anonymous