Health is a human right, not a privilege to be purchased.

Shirley Chisholm

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Topic

Health care

Speaker

Shirley Chisholm

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1970 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Politician

From

United States

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Citation

Chisholm, Shirley. Spoken in the House of Representatives. House of Representatives meeting. 1970, US House of Representatives, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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Time
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All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.

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Source
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Time
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Burke, Edmund. "Speech on Conciliation with America." House of Commons. 22 Mar. 1775, Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England, UK.

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