Joseph P. Kennedy III Quotes

Make health care a right, not a privilege.

I believe in universal health care. And I am not afraid to say so.

All Americans should have access to quality, affordable health care.

Every American has a right to affordable, high-quality health care.

Because of the president's leadership, every American will have access to affordable, quality health care.

Everyone should have the opportunity to get affordable, quality health coverage.

The lack of health care coverage has remained very important to me during my time in Congress and as a member of the House Subcommittee on Health, I am working hard with my colleagues to correct these inequalities.

Over and over again, I hear from Oregonians that we need real health care reform that provides every American with access to quality, affordable care.

I believe health care is a civil right.

I believe in health care reform.

By giving every American access to quality, affordable health care, they will create a more competitive, a stronger and more secure America!

Whatever we do, it is definitely time that we reboot the health care reform attempt. It's time to completely start over.

It's time to look beyond the budget ax to assure access to health care for all. It's time to look for bipartisan solutions to the problems we can tackle today, and to work together for tomorrow - building a health care system that works for all Americans.

If the health insurance plan members of Congress have is good enough for them, why isn’t it good enough for every American.

Health care is a fundamental right of all citizens, not simply a commodity available to the highest bidder.

We are making health care a human right which, after all, is the purpose of Obamacare.

We believe that health care is a right, not a privilege.

Everyone in this country has a right to quality, affordable health care.

Having access to affordable, available health care is not a Republican or Democrat issue.

I want to make sure more people - not fewer - have access to quality, affordable health care.

I will fight every day to protect the health of our communities, to provide comprehensive care for our women and our mothers, to defend coverage for those who have pre-existing conditions, and to ensure that all Americans have access to affordable, quality health care.

What I favor is that we have health care access to people that is not income based. We have to have health care that is acceptable and it's going to come in a number of forms.

I embrace the idea that we need to make sure that everyone has coverage - that everybody in North Carolina should have access to quality, affordable care.

The Patients' Bill of Rights is necessary to guarantee that health care will be available for those who are paying for insurance. It's a part of the overall health care picture.

Health care is not a privilege. It's a right. It's a right as fundamental as civil rights. It's a right as fundamental as giving every child a chance to get a public education.