Bill Vaughan Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

16 Famous Quotes by Bill Vaughan
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“To God, thy countrie, and thy friend be true.”
Fidelity Quotes
Source: Rules and Lessons (st. 8)
“The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it, but somebody always does.”
Politics / government Quotes
“It's hard for the modern generation to understand Thoreau, who lived beside a pond but didn't own water skis or a snorkel.”
Nature Quotes
“A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm. -Bill Vaughan.”
Parenting Quotes
“Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.”
Society Quotes
“The tax collector must love poor people--he's creating so many of them.”
Tax Quotes
“The census numbers tell us what we've known for years -- that soaring health care inflation is making health insurance unaffordable, so more folks go uninsured, and those who can afford it find their policies cover less and less. The data shows a continued deterioration in the use of employer-provided health insurance and increased reliance on Medicaid and public programs. If it had not been for more people moving into public programs, the number of uninsured would have increased another 2.3 million, the statistics show.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“We strongly think it's a problem. It contributes to the revolving door.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“It took about five or six weeks before the process settled down.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Buried (in the method by which hospitals set fees) is this array of cross-subsidies that lets our health-care system train young doctors, conduct research and care for the uninsured.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Consumers are smart enough to know that they don't 'drive' health care when it comes to treating a premature baby, cancer in a spouse or a child's broken bones. Families need help with the high costs of these essential health services; they don't need talk about being better shoppers.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“We hope the trend continues. It's good for consumers.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“But here you have people in Part D signing up beginning on Nov. 15th for a program that starts Jan. 1 -- with some people even signing up Dec. 31st. And you expect them to get a prescription by January 2nd? It just won't work.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“So, we've been here before. This will get better and the system will shake out.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Consumers are smart enough to know that they don't 'drive' health care when it comes to treating a premature baby, cancer in a spouse or a child's broken bones.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Tax deductions do little or nothing for those people who are uninsured and devastated by high health care costs. Most uninsured are in the zero or 10 percent tax bracket, so tax deductions do little or nothing for them.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
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