"The trouble with many people’s notions of how to bring business innovation to health care is that they are saddled with assumptions that apply to other aspects of the business world, but do not necessarily apply to health care."
"When the government and insurers have effectively rationed the medical care you receive, and have forced you to pay out of your pocket to receive timely care, are you getting a rebate on your premiums or on the taxes you pay? Hell, no. You still keep paying the same huge premiums and the same 15% out of your paycheck, but you have fewer and fewer doctors to choose from and you have to wait longer and longer for care."
"Vertraut dem Volke und arbeitet für dasselbe. dann wird auch euch der Lohn nicht fehlen, wenngleich der Abbruch zahlreicher Einrichtungen, das Verschwinden vieler Menschen, die völlige Umgestaltung des öffentlichen Lebens den Gedanken unserer Vergänglichkeit ganz nahe bringt."