Stuart Altman quotes
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“Rather than Barack Obama borrowing from Mitt Romney, both Romney and Obama borrowed from Richard Nixon.”
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“When a health policy analyst went to heaven, he asked God the same question: 'Will America ever have a single-payer system?' And God said, 'Absolutely. Just not in my lifetime.' I'm afraid that little story is true. Americans just are not prepared to let government be responsible for all of their health care.”
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“Eighty five percent of Americans, year in and year out, say they believe everyone should have universal coverage. The problem is everybody has a different idea of how to make it work. And unfortunately what you have is 85 percent of Americans are reasonably well-insured. And when you start thinking about how you're going to get the remaining 15 percent, everyone gets very nervous.”
-- Stuart Altman
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“I'm not worried about where Barack Obama is from. I'm worried about where he's going.”
Source : "Bobby Jindal Just Killed Decades of Republican Tax Policy" by Brendan Greeley, www.bloomberg.com. November 16, 2012.
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“Europeans call it socialism, Americans call it welfare, and Barack Obama calls it change.”
Source : "Obama advisor pushes back on 'redistribution'" by Ben Smith, www.politico.com. October 27, 2008.
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“In the end, that's what it comes down to with Mitt Romney. He's running as the non-Barack Obama.”
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“When Barack Obama is right, then I'll support him. When he is wrong, I'll fight him.”
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“Almost any movie, no matter how original, is borrowing from some other movies.”
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