Donna Shalala Quotes


You go to college not only for the latest knowledge but also to meet people from different backgrounds. That's the genius of the American higher-education system compared with the Europeans'. We don't simply skim the elite. - Donna Shalala


You don't want to destroy the energy that comes out of a campaign. - Donna Shalala


You can't have a university without having free speech, even though at times it makes us terribly uncomfortable. If students are not going to hear controversial ideas on college campuses, they're not going to hear them in America. I believe it's part of their education. - Donna Shalala


Will inform public policy at the state and national levels. - Donna Shalala


What you really remember at the beginning was that you have to throw a budget together. We made some terrible mistakes at the beginning in my own budget that took us at least a year to catch up on. - Donna Shalala


What we're doing is protecting elderly disabled immigrants in nursing homes... They're not part of the welfare reform debate. The welfare reform debate is about moving people from welfare to work. - Donna Shalala


What we would not want to do is ... take away health insurance for adults for which there is no insurance market. If you're 65 years old, what's the market for health insurance? - Donna Shalala


We're not talking about mandatory marathons or about Cal Ripken-style workouts. - Donna Shalala


We're moving very rapidly into quality measures, so that Americans can control their own health care and have a better sense of which plan will provide them with quality health care. - Donna Shalala


We're losing ground in the battle to protect our children. - Donna Shalala


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