The body is a cell state in which every cell is a citizen. Disease is merely the conflict of the citizens of the state brought about by the action of external forces.

Medical education does not exist to provide students with a way of making a living, but to ensure the health of the community.

The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and the social problems should largely be solved by them.

Between animal and human medicine, there is no dividing line-nor should there be.

Only those who regard healing as the ultimate goal of their efforts can, therefore, be designated as physicians.

It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation.

Body: A cell state in which every cell is a citizen.

Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing more than medicine on a grand scale.

Medical statistics will be our standard of measurement: we will weigh life for life and see where the dead lie thicker, among the workers or among the privileged.

If popular medicine gave the people wisdom as well as knowledge, it would be the best protection for scientific and well-trained physicians.

My politics were those of prophylaxis, my opponents preferred those of palliation.

Your calling is you unique area of expertise

I don't need to relive my fears anymore. All I need to do now is try to overcome them.

Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.

If you're going to have a heart attack, mine was the kind to have. I'm thankful that it hasn't affected my output or my capacity to perform. And it has given me a lot to think and write about.

Arsenal haven't won anything for three years, so they're used to success

Chinese mercantilism is not free trade, but it is far better than American militarism.

Being precedes Truth, and ... Truth precedes the Good.

If an enemy strikes your left cheek, offer him your right.

I was increasingly compelled to see the war as an enemy of the poor and to attack it as such.

Through love all that is bitter will be sweet.