Quotes
Quotes about Disease
You really have to experience the feeling of being with the president in the oval office. ... It's a disease I came to call Ovalitis.
Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance.
...it may fairly be doubted if any political tyranny ever imposed on its people such a fear, such a longing for freedom, such a paralysis of the spirit, as disease. I doubt if the average Englishman felt himself as much oppressed by Charles I as by the plague; or if any colonial American was as much in dread of taxation without representation as of smallpox. And it may reasonably be contended that Walter Reed and William Crawford Gorgas brought to man freedom in a more happy sense and in a larger measure than any military or political leader.
Crime, like disease, is not interesting; it is something to be done away with by general consent, and that is all about it.
The child was diseased at birth, stricken with a hereditary ill that only the most vital men are able to shake off. I mean poverty--the most deadly and prevalent of all diseases.
You really have to experience the feeling of being with the president in the oval office. . . . It's a disease I came to call Ovalitis.
One can't get diseases of Mad Chicken or Mad Pig by eating tomatoes or almonds or figs.
There are some remedies worse than the disease.
Living is a disease from which sleep gives us relief eight hours a day.
Quite often the social doctors become part of the disease.
This strange disease of modern life, with its sick hurry, its divided aims.
Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
Ask God for temp'rance. That's th' appliance only Which your disease requires.
The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there is no good theory of disease which does not at once suggest a cure.
Men worry over the great number of diseases, while doctors worry over the scarcity of effective remedies.
