Quote by Tony Campolo

But I contend that if we're providing total medical coverage for every man, woman, and child in Iraq, shouldn't we at least be doing the same thing for every man, woman, and child in the United States?

But I contend that if we're providing total medical coverage

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea of equal access to medical coverage. The speaker poses the question, stating that if Iraq can provide healthcare for its entire population, then shouldn't the United States do the same? The quote challenges the notion of disparity in healthcare systems and advocates for universal healthcare in the United States, arguing that if another country can achieve it, then the US should strive for the same level of care and coverage for its citizens.

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By Tony Campolo

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