Embryonic Stem Cells Quotes:

If the end does not justify the means - what can?

- Edward Abbey

source: Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.9, RosettaBooks

topic: Mean, Doe, Ends, Embryonic Stem Cells, Ends Justify The Means

The end doesn't justify the means.

- Ovid

topic: Inspirational, Mean, Ends, Embryonic Stem Cells, Ends Justify The Means

The best that can be said about embryonic stem cell research is that it is scientific exploration into the potential benefits of killing human beings.

- Tom DeLay

topic: Cells, Research, Benefits, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

To date, embryonic stem cell research has not produced a single medical treatment, where ethical, adult stem cell research has produced some 67 medical miracles.

- Mike Pence

topic: Cells, Miracle, Research, Medical Treatment, Stem Cell Research

Embryonic stem cell research will prolong life, improve life and give hope for life to millions of people.

- Jim Ramstad

topic: Cells, People, Giving, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Most of the scientific community believes that for the full potential of embryonic stem cell research to be reached, the number of cell lines readily available to scientists must increase.

- Ron Kind

topic: Believe, Cells, Numbers, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

More important is the fact that embryonic stem cell research could lead to new treatments and cures for the many Americans afflicted with life-threatening and debilitating diseases.

- Ron Kind

topic: Cells, Important, Research, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Laura Bush went on national television during the week of my father's funeral and spoke out against embryonic stem cell research, pointing out that where Alzheimer's is concerned, we don't have proof that stem-cell treatment would be effective.

- Patti Davis

topic: Father, Cells, Stem Cell Research, Alzheimer, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Well, there are two kinds of stem cells: adult stem cells, which you can get from any part of a grown body, and embryonic stem cells. These are the inner- core of days-old embryos that can develop into any kind of cell.

- Mort Kondracke

topic: Cells, Two, Body, Embryonic Stem Cells, Embryos

The U.S. has the finest research scientists in the world, but we are falling far behind other countries, like South Korea and Singapore, that are moving forward with embryonic stem cell research.

- Louise Slaughter

topic: Country, Moving, Fall, South Korea, Stem Cell Research

The refusal to acknowledge the scientific value of embryonic stem cell research is one more tragic misstep.

- Lois Capps

topic: Cells, Research, Refusal, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

There is an abundance of misinformation, exaggeration, and blatant lies being spread by interest groups regarding the prospects for embryonic stem cell research.

- Virginia Foxx

topic: Lying, Cells, Perspective, Stem Cell Research, Interest Groups

Sadly, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal in this country and has been going on at universities and research facilities for years.

- Mike Pence

topic: Country, Science, Cells, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Embryonic stem cell research has the potential to alleviate so much suffering. Surely, by working together we can harness its life-giving potential.

- Nancy Reagan

topic: Cells, Giving, Suffering, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Under current federal policy on human embryonic stem cell research, only those stem cell lines derived before August 9, 2001 are eligible for federally funded research.

- Tom Allen

topic: August, Cells, Research, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

I'm very grateful that President Obama has lifted the restrictions on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research.

- Nancy Reagan

topic: Grateful, Cells, President, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

There are no bona fide treatments available for embryonic stem cells. There is nothing in the laboratory, and there is certainly nothing in the clinics available to patients.

- Michael C. Burgess

topic: Cells, Patient, Treatment, Embryonic Stem Cells, Stem Cell

Today, it is research with human embryonic stem cells and attempts to prepare cloned stem cells for research and medical therapies that are being disavowed as being ethically unacceptable.

- Paul Berg

topic: Cells, Research, Today, Embryonic Stem Cells, Stem Cell

In fact, many nations currently refuse to support embryonic stem cell research of any kind.

- Nathan Deal

topic: Cells, Support, Research, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

The federal and state governments should ban the use of taxpayer funds to support cloning and embryonic stem cell research.

- Sandy Adams

topic: Government, Cells, Support, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

You cannot be against embryonic stem cell research and be intellectually and therefore morally consistent, if you're not also against in vitro fertilization.

- Ron Reagan

source: "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. June 23, 2004.

topic: Cells, Research, Consistent, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

I support stem cell research, including embryonic stem cell research.

- Bob Ehrlich

topic: Cells, Support, Research, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Scientists have stated that embryonic stem cells provide the best opportunity for devising unique treatments of these serious diseases since, unlike adult stem cells, they may be induced to develop into any type of cell.

- Eliot Engel

topic: Unique, Opportunity, Cells, Devising, Embryonic Stem Cells

The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act would expand research on embryonic stem cells by increasing the number of lines stem cells that would be eligible for federally funded research.

- Steve Israel

topic: Cells, Numbers, Research, Enhancement, Embryonic Stem Cells

I wholeheartedly support umbilical stem cell research, but also support embryonic stem cell research.

- Eliot Engel

topic: Cells, Support, Research, Stem Cell Research, Wholeheartedly

I am pro-life, I believe human life begins at conception. I also believe that embryonic stem cell research should be encouraged and supported.

- Bill Frist

source: "Bush ally to back stem cell bill". news.bbc.co.uk. July 29, 2005.

topic: Stem Cell Research, Be Encouraged, Embryonic Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cells, Stem Cell

I am opposed to both cloning and the destruction of human embryos and adamantly opposed to funding of embryonic stem cell research.

- Sandy Adams

topic: Cells, Cloning, Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cells

Embryonic stem cell research wears no political stripes - it is embraced by conservatives, liberals, Democrats, Republicans, and Independents.

- Diana DeGette

topic: Cells, Political, Stripes, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Embryonic stem-cell research requires the destruction of life to create a stem cell. That's why I think we've got to be very careful in balancing the ethics and the science.

- George W. Bush

topic: Thinking, Cells, Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cells

I'm a supporter of embryonic stem cell research. I do think there are very important moral and also religious questions at stake in the debate over embryonic stem cell research.

- Michael Sandel

source: Source: www.pbs.org

topic: Religious, Thinking, Cells, Embryonic Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cells

Both in Britain and America, huge publicity has been given to stem cells, particularly embryonic stem cells, and the potential they offer. Of course, the study of stem cells is one of the most exciting areas in biology, but I think it is unlikely that embryonic stem cells are likely to be useful in healthcare for a long time.

- Robert Winston

topic: Thinking, Cells, America, Embryonic Stem Cells, Britain And America

Ah, if only the best place for storing embryonic stem cells was Yucca Flat.

- James Lileks

topic: Cells, Politics, Stem Cell, Embryonic Stem Cells

Polls consistently show that the majority of Americans favour research using embryonic stem cells and yet politicians continue to pander to the outspoken religious minority that is hampering efforts to develop this potentially valuable technology.

- James D. Watson

topic: Religious, Technology, Cells, Embryonic Stem Cells, Stem Cell

So here you have Barack Obama going in and spending the money on embryonic stem cell research. Eugenics.

- Glenn Beck

topic: Eugenics, Cells, Research, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Embryonic stem cell research is at the leading edge of a series of moral hazards.

- George W. Bush

source: Remarks on Stem Cell Research, delivered 9 August 2001

topic: Science, Cells, Hazards, Stem Cell Research, Moral Hazard

I would like people to understand the rationale for my embryonic stem cell research decision and how the process became distorted over time.

- George W. Bush

source: Source: www.texasmonthly.com

topic: Cells, People, Decision, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cell Research