Quotes about "Death & Mortality"

In order to take a nation to war, you have to believe mightily in the threat you are facing and the virtue of your cause. ”

In honor of Surgeon General Koop's legacy, we should ensure that the position of surgeon general is protected from political interference, funded appropriately and nominated from the ranks of career public health professionals who merit consideration, as is done in the other uniformed services. ”

Death's a debt; his mandamus binds all alike- no bail, no demurrer. ”

Those who know me know I'm passionate about lists, and top of my list of priorities is my family. My wife Joan and I do not consider our legacy to our children to be wealth or fame but the opportunity to pursue happiness by following their own path. ”

I love how 'Game of Thrones' has resonated with so many people around the world. I feel like it has really tapped into our need to hear stories about the human condition, love, death, good, evil... For me, it really is a modern version of the old Greek theatre or cave men sitting around fires telling stories. ”

I think the air in New York is death. ”

We strove for more than 60 years to give Joe DiMaggio the hero's life. From his debut at Yankee Stadium in 1936 until his death in 1999, DiMaggio was, at every turn, one man we could look at who made us feel good. ”

The reason I wrote 'Hit List' is the 50 mysterious deaths of witnesses to the JFK assassination. We're talking about CIA agents, FBI agents, reporters, people who had foreknowledge, or people who spoke too much afterward. ”

Obesity is a problem that nearly every nation in the world is facing, but there is much that we can do to fix it. ”

The family is the focal point of our existence. And up until Jane and Lucy's death, there were always 16 of us together for Christmas. ”