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Richard Lamm
Profession : Politician
Birth : September 12, 1935
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I think modern societies have to ask a very basic question: What strategies buy the most health for people? Doctors can do so many marvelous things now. They can keep a corpse alive, almost.
Richard Lamm
To me, the failure of liberalism - the tradition I come from - was not recognizing there has to be justice across the generations.
Richard Lamm
The U.S. needs to do more than change presidents. It needs to change its political culture.
Richard Lamm
We have been maintaining a standard of living by putting things on the debt of the next generation.
Richard Lamm
America has to ask itself not what it wants, but what it can afford.
Richard Lamm
The New Deal, in my mind, has become a raw deal for my children.
Richard Lamm
The Democratic Party is not the party of reform.
Richard Lamm
Employers love cheap labor, but a country should train its own people.
Richard Lamm
A nation has its first obligation to its own workers and its own poor.
Richard Lamm
I had a group of Hispanic Americans come into my office in 1976 who worked in a Denver packing plant. They had just been fired by their employer who turned around and hired illegal aliens for a lot less money. That had a big impact on me.
Richard Lamm
I think that retiring the baby boomers is going to be one of the great challenges in America, that you cannot make fiscal sense out of the future of our children without taking on entitlements.
Richard Lamm
You know, 600,000 millionaires get a Social Security check every month. I think there's enough waste and inefficiency.
Richard Lamm
Right out of the University of California I had passed the bar, but Colorado was one of those places where anybody could come and nobody would ask what your background was or how long you had been here. So I took to the place with a liking.
Richard Lamm
Sprawl is the American ideal way to develop.
Richard Lamm
Politics is a love-hate relationship. I sure know that.
Richard Lamm
I feel very strongly that the Democratic Party has, in the past, been the party of the future. I think when you look at Social Security and Medicare, when you look at the civil rights movement, the women's movement, I think the Democratic Party has always been in the forefront of change.
Richard Lamm
A nation can't get strong on political pablum.
Richard Lamm
The approaching exhaustion of domestic reserves of petroleum and the rapid depletion of world reserves will have a profound effect on Americans in the cities and on the farms.
Richard Lamm
It is clear that agriculture as we know it has experienced major changes within the life expectancy of most of us, and these changes have caused a major further deterioration of worldwide levels of nutrition.
Richard Lamm
The very controversial National Identification Act of 1991, requiring all United States citizens to carry identification, has greatly enhanced the ability of law enforcement officers to identify criminals and terrorists.
Richard Lamm
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