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)

    “Instead of offering the Indians a chance to surrender, and to be taken peaceably, General Connor issued a very cruel order to his men—’Take no prisoners, fight to the death; nits breed lice.’”
    —State of Utah, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “My long sickness
    Of health and living now begins to mend,
    And nothing brings me all things.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)