Corrine Brown Quotes

I think that we have a number of different health care challenges in our country, and certainly addressing the uninsured is one, and the second is making sure that those with health insurance actually get the care that they assume they'll have available to them if they get sick.

America enjoys the best health care in the world, but the best is no good if folks can't afford it, access it and doctor's can't provide it.

Nothing is more valuable to people than health care, and by paying, they feel less like beggars and more like 'customers' who can and should demand quality care.

There is just no reason why the richest nation in the world can't provide health care to all its people.

To do health care was a noble, good thing, and it will help America dramatically. I don't begrudge Barack Obama choosing it, even though if I were president, I might not have.

Every child in America deserves high-quality health care.

The bottom line: health care reform is about the patient, not about the physician.

I've been to enough other countries in the world to know what happens when you have socialized single-payer health care. It works. People don't get sick as much. They don't lose their life savings with a catastrophic illness like cancer or AIDS.

Laugh, and you'll live without Medicaid until you're 100.

France is a very attractive place: the health care system, for example.

Health care's not about insurance! Health care's about getting treatment.

I am for a system of universal health care where every American has health care as a fundamental right because I think that's where we should be as a civilized society.

To ensure a bright and healthy future for hardworking Georgians, we must increase access to quality, affordable health care.

I think most Americans understand that we deserve to have universal health care, as enjoyed by most citizens in most developed countries.

Obama achieved something in his first year with health care that successive presidents have been unable to achieve.

No one should have to choose between medicine and other necessities. No one should have to use the emergency room every time a child gets sick. And no one should have to live in constant fear that a medical problem will become a financial crisis.

Presidents and speakers for over 100 years had tried to pass affordable care for all Americans. It was challenged over and over. The Supreme Court declared it constitutional.

I have profoundly mixed feelings about the Affordable Care Act. What I love about it is its impulse. It attempts to deal with this intractable problem in American health care life, which is that a significant portion of the population does not have access to quality medical care.

Making sure that health care is affordable for every American. I think that is very, very important.

Access to basic quality health care is one of the most important domestic issues facing our nation.

The national debate on health care once centered on improving access to quality care, yet the effect of Obamacare will be the exact opposite, resulting in the shameful degradation of care for the neediest individuals.

I believe in health care reform.

Looking at affordable health care, I think it is important that we look not only at prescription drugs, but also make sure that there is a major focus on health care.

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

Enacting elements of the Affordable Care Act isn't backtracking on core principles, but rather understanding that new ways to help make health care affordable builds stronger businesses and saves struggling hospitals. And that is a very attractive offer.