Studs Terkel Quotes

People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are ready for single-payer health insurance.' We are the only industrialized country in the world that does not have national health insurance. We are the richest in wealth and the poorest in health of all the industrial nations.

Studs Terkel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 16, 1912 - October 31, 2008

Topics

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Team Obama continues to dominate new media, spending far more effort and money than Team Romney in targeted online youth outreach.

Jennifer Granholm

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If we want to be proud to be from a country like America and all the things that we hang our hats on, like diversity, equality, land of the free and home of the brave, it's everybody's responsibility to ensure that everyone in the country is being afforded the same rights.

Megan Rapinoe

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Unfortunately, in a recession, the people who suffer the most aren't the rich, but the wanna-be rich and the poor.

Robert Kiyosaki

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We are all born with an innate understanding of interpersonal equity - the idea that if you lend me your rake today, I'll respond in kind when you come to borrow my shovel tomorrow. Or nearly all of us are born with that. Psychopaths aren't.

Jeffrey Kluger

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I remember being on a black-and-white set all day and then going out into daylight and being amazed by the colour.

Jeff Bridges

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I honestly think I'm just an actor. It doesn't matter the medium. I can go on stage and be happy, I can be on TV and be happy.

Michael Ealy

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What I do on film is part of my profession.

Amitabh Bachchan

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The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.

Robert Baden-Powell

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Bond may be a very international, cosmopolitan kind of character, but underneath it all, he is essentially British.

Roger Moore

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Good people can disagree - all you want is honesty, because you know, if I disagree, I'm willing to debate you on that, and then let the public decide what's good policy and bad policy.

Russell Pearce

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Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life.

Wilma Rudolph

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Anything that Havoc or I do is always going to point back to Mobb Deep.

Prodigy

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