Protecting Public Health

Famous quotes containing the words protecting, public and/or health:

    “Never has any one been less a priest than Jesus, never a greater enemy of forms, which stifle religion under the pretext of protecting it. By this we are all his disciples and his successors; by this he has laid the eternal foundation-stone of true religion; and if religion is essential to humanity, he has by this deserved the Divine rank the world has accorded him.”
    —Ernest Renan (1823–1892)

    “[T]he asphaltum contains an exactly requisite amount of sulphides for production of rubber tires. This brown material also contains “ichthyol,” a medicinal preparation used externally, in Webster’s clarifying phrase, “as an alterant and discutient.””
    —State of Utah, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “To be stupid and selfish and to have good health are the three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, the others are useless.”
    —Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)