C. Everett Koop Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“The thing that reinforces my belief about that is having worked the last four years with the Safe Kids Campaign on a national basis. I am so amazed at what these little kids do in keeping their parents alerted to what they are there for.”

“There are many stressed single parents who may be working two jobs in order to keep the family together.”

“You might expect that the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists would be there and they are.”

“One of the things we want to do is find ways, first, to impress these parents how important it is to have children in a situation where they can respond to them and, second, to bring intergenerational relationships into play.”

“They have been deprived nutritionally, or some illness has not been picked up, or they have not been screened for vision or hearing defects, or they have not had some kind of a chronic illness or error of metabolism picked up.”

“The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has been in existence for most of this century.”

“The health care industry can play a great role in this by being aware of the fact that these children form perhaps the most neglected group of people in the country, largely because it is hard to find them.”