{"id":446,"date":"2010-10-22T07:05:18","date_gmt":"2010-10-22T11:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/?p=446"},"modified":"2015-08-26T01:44:16","modified_gmt":"2015-08-26T05:44:16","slug":"willrogers-political-quote-benefit-the-patient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/systemsofmerritt.com\/wordpress\/willrogers-political-quote-benefit-the-patient\/446","title":{"rendered":"Will Rogers on “Patient Benefits”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Will Rogers<\/a>Will has it right again. Unfortunately, it seems that legislation put the patients in the hearse in the first place. That produces a crisis, which produces more legislation to fix the problem. “Never let a crisis go to waste” says one political advisor.
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Perhaps we need to roll back legislation that will cause a crisis in the first place. Oh, but that would take political courage, that would take a statesman, not a politician! Perhaps voters will see the difference.<\/p>\n

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Image Information: <\/strong>The image of Rogers is from his 1921 silent film\u00a0Guile of Women<\/em>. Rogers plays a Swede named Yal who travels with a friend to America to seek his fortune. After misfortunes in love and business, his girlfriend finally arrives from Sweden.<\/p>\n

I hope you have enjoyed this quote from Will Rogers and the accompanying image taken from the\u00a0Will Rogers<\/a> iPhone app. Please visit our\u00a0blog<\/a>,\u00a0twitter<\/a>, or\u00a0Facebook<\/a> page regularly and pass these posts on to friends that might enjoy a bit of wisdom from Will Rogers.<\/p>\n

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Will RogersWill has it right again. Unfortunately, it seems that legislation put the patients in the hearse in the first place. That produces a crisis, which produces more legislation to fix the problem. “Never let a crisis go to waste” says one political advisor. Perhaps we need to roll back legislation that will cause a … <\/p>\n

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