Richard Carmona

Quotes

• “I got into medical school at the University of California in San Francisco and did well. A lot of smart kids in medical ...”
• “The average person doesn't understand what a stem cell is. There's a lack of health literacy in our nation. So the publi...”
• “The fact is that a bill allowing any employer to deny insurance coverage based on a moral objection - along with giving ...”
• “Do any of us actually want to live in a world where your boss can decide that he or she is morally opposed to mental hea...”
• “We need stem-cell research, no question about it. It is absolutely crucial for moving our medical science forward. We ar...”
• “My mom used to tell me that the most valuable thing she owned was her library card. We were poor, but that's not what sh...”
• “Actions, such as the designation of National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, spring from First Lady Michelle Obama's ...”
• “If the childhood obesity epidemic remains unchecked, it will condemn many of our kids to shorter lives, as well as the e...”