The refusal to acknowledge the scientific value of embryonic stem cell research is one more tragic misstep.
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The first misconception is that embryonic stem cell research is not legal. The fact is, embryonic st...
VIRGINIA FOXX I support stem cell research, including embryonic stem cell research.
BOB EHRLICH I wholeheartedly support umbilical stem cell research, but also support embryonic stem cell research...
ELIOT ENGEL Most of the scientific community believes that for the full potential of embryonic stem cell researc...
RON KIND To date, embryonic stem cell research has not produced a single medical treatment, where ethical, ad...
MIKE PENCE The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act would expand research on embryonic stem cells by increasing t...
STEVE ISRAEL Embryonic stem cell research is legal in America, and nothing in the administration's current po...
ROGER WICKER In fact, many nations currently refuse to support embryonic stem cell research of any kind.
NATHAN DEAL Under current federal policy on human embryonic stem cell research, only those stem cell lines deriv...
TOM ALLEN Embryonic stem cell research will prolong life, improve life and give hope for life to millions of p...
JIM RAMSTAD Sadly, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal in this country and has been going on at uni...
MIKE PENCE You cannot be against embryonic stem cell research and be intellectually and therefore morally consi...
RON REAGAN Embryonic stem cell research wears no political stripes - it is embraced by conservatives, liberals,...
DIANA DEGETTE We still think that adult stem cell research is preferable to embryonic stem cells, but we don't hav...
ELISABETH GEHRER The federal and state governments should ban the use of taxpayer funds to support cloning and embryo...
SANDY ADAMS I'm very grateful that President Obama has lifted the restrictions on federal funding for embryo...
NANCY REAGAN Embryonic stem cell research has the potential to alleviate so much suffering. Surely, by working to...
NANCY REAGAN I am opposed to both cloning and the destruction of human embryos and adamantly opposed to funding o...
SANDY ADAMS There is an abundance of misinformation, exaggeration, and blatant lies being spread by interest gro...
VIRGINIA FOXX More important is the fact that embryonic stem cell research could lead to new treatments and cures ...
RON KIND There are many alternatives to embryonic stem cell research, alternatives with great potential. We n...
ERNEST ISTOOK Doug Forrester doesn't support embryonic stem cell research, therefore, I don't think he supports pe...
CARL RICCIO We think it's important that taxpayer funding should not go into embryonic stem cell research and th...
BARBARA LYONS Laura Bush went on national television during the week of my father's funeral and spoke out agai...
PATTI DAVIS I don't see where this is a story. Everything Dr. Weir told senators about embryonic stem cell resea...
FRANK MURPHY We saw a dramatic change in the level of interest in state funding of embryonic stem cell research l...
ALISSA JOHNSON It's encouraging that scientists are even thinking about the ethical problems of embryonic stem-cell...
DAVID PRENTICE You cannot be against embryonic stem cell research and be intellectually and therefore morally consi...
RON REAGAN An additional concern of leadership is the caution that some members of the nation's stem-cell resea...
JOE DONNELLY The U.S. has the finest research scientists in the world, but we are falling far behind other countr...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER I think we'll see a number of (embryonic stem cell) spin-outs in Wisconsin - we got the first one go...
CARL GULBRANDSEN We know that there is not a single view about embryonic stem cell research in Europe. We have to be ...
ANTONIA MOCHAN Stem cell research can revolutionize medicine, more than anything since antibiotics.
RON REAGAN We should be very cautious not to mislead the public that these two papers demonstrate that we no lo...
AMERICAN SOCIETY We should be very cautious not to mislead the public that these two papers demonstrate that we no lo...
ANDREW LA BARBERA The pontiff reiterated his opposition to stem cell research
ALESSIO VINCI We can continue to make significant strides in the scientific community by exploring new stem cell r...
JOHN BOEHNER Science alone cannot justify the pro-life position, thought it can give us the facts we need to draw...
SCOTT KLUSENDORF Today, it is research with human embryonic stem cells and attempts to prepare cloned stem cells for ...
PAUL BERG The reality is that the best way to jump start embryonic stem cell research in this country... is to...
DIANA DEGETTE Our research team made patient-specific embryonic stem cells and we have the technology to produce t...
HWANG WOO SUK Stem cell research has the potential to aid 128 million Americans.
AJAR KOCHAR My scientific interests throughout my undergraduate days were directed to cell biology and especiall...
STANLEY COHEN There is more to embryonic stem cells than what is highlighted in the news.
AJAR KOCHAR Making a human embryonic stem cell, even from a nuclear transplant from an adult, in no way demonstr...
GLENN MCGEE Embryonic stem cell research offers enormous promise to conquering many devastating and catastrophic...
DIANNE FEINSTEIN Some of the early embryonic stem cell passages were relatively aberration-free, at least using the t...
JOHNS HOPKINS This will have a profound impact on stem-cell research. The opponents of the research will feel them...
LAURIE ZOLOTH We have a lot to gain through furthering stem cell research, but medical breakthroughs should be fun...
MICHAEL STEELE Ethics can get forgotten as other nations and private companies race to fill the void left by the pr...
GLENN MCGEE Scientists have stated that embryonic stem cells provide the best opportunity for devising unique tr...
ELIOT ENGEL Both in Britain and America, huge publicity has been given to stem cells, particularly embryonic ste...
ROBERT WINSTON You know, the polls show that 70 percent of the people are for stem-cell research.
NANCY REAGAN We're definitely hoping that the president will make mention of the success of adult stem-cell resea...
LANIER SWANN Well, there are two kinds of stem cells: adult stem cells, which you can get from any part of a grow...
MORT KONDRACKE Mr. Speaker, the scientific evidence is overwhelming that embryonic stem cells have great potential ...
JIM RAMSTAD We deeply regret Sen. Frist's endorsement of an embryonic stem cell research policy that would turn ...
DAVID STEVENS Stem cell research holds out the promise of finding cures and treatments for a wide range of disease...
TOM ALLEN This is a very disappointing proposal because it ignores the area with the greatest biomedical poten...
CHARLES CARRIER Competing concerns make it extremely difficult to reach consensus on a federal policy in this area. ...
BILL FRIST Only a properly funded US stem cell research program will guarantee oversight and the protection of ...
GLENN MCGEE Stem cell research holds enormous promise for easing human suffering, and federal support is critica...
TOM HARKIN Britain should be the world's number one center for genetic and stem cell research, building on our ...
GORDON BROWN At least four other states are debating bills or ballots initiative to promote stem cell research.
ALISSA JOHNSON Without a doubt, stem cell research will lead to the dramatic improvement in the human condition and...
ELI BROAD We have a responsibility to promote stem cell research which could lead to treatments and cures for ...
LOUISE SLAUGHTER If your neighbor has a completely different view on abortion, gay marriage, stem cell research, all ...
PHIL MCGRAW Florida needs to join the 21st century. Make us a player in biotech research ... We beseech you on b...
GARY SUSSER Stem cell research must be carried out in an ethical manner in a way that respects the sanctity of h...
JOHN BOEHNER A stem cell is essentially a blank cell capable of becoming another, more differentiated cell-type i...
VIRGINIA FOXX If Scripps is going to be seeking stem cell money from California, one day we'd like to think that f...
BERNIE SIEGEL If stem cells divide equally, so both daughter cells look more or less the same, each one becomes an...
SAM KEAN If out of concern over cloning, the U.S. Congress succeeds in criminalizing embryonic stem-cell rese...
GREGORY STOCK Vast amounts of money will be poured into stem cell research in the coming decades because everyone ...
DR. HARVEY MARCOVITCH The uncertainty and social controversy surrounding stem-cell research has discouraged many biotech c...
GARETH WILLIAMS Through their work with fetal tissue, researchers hope to find ways to harness embryonic stem cells ...
TOM ALLEN Our focus should be on the more than 70 cures and treatments that have been successfully produced fr...
TRENT FRANKS I am in favor of stem-cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning...
MITT ROMNEY It will be the spring of 2007 before we will be able to pursue stem cell research on the scale that ...
ZACH HALL We don't require our astronomers to explore the heavens with 19th century telescopes, and we don't r...
TOM HARKIN I'm involved in Project ALS which is trying to get money for stem cell research. That's one ...
GINA GERSHON Millions of American families affected by debilitating diseases have new hope today after the U.S. H...
NANCY JOHNSON I think that we're foolhardy to not be engaging in federal funding of stem-cell research in the ...
ELIZABETH EDWARDS What we think is ethical today, we may not have thought ethical five or 10 years ago. Cloning, stem ...
MARY E. PEARSON Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said toda...
JAY LENO This program will be the most comprehensive and broadest program for stem cell research training in ...
ZACH HALL In Britain, like most of the developed world, stem-cell research is regarded as a great opportunity....
STEPHEN HAWKING The promise of stem cell research is that instead of prescribing medication and rehabilitation for p...
FRED JACOBS This is an exciting moment for the CIRM as these awards mark the first step in our scientific progra...
ZACH HALL This is an exciting moment for the CIRM as these awards mark the first step in our scientific progra...
ZACH HALL Scientific research is one of the most exciting and rewarding of occupations.
FREDERICK SANGER Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists...
NANCY REAGAN It is my hope that the number of stem cell lines available for federally-funded research will be exp...
DIANNE FEINSTEIN If people think that you're throwing babies out, dissecting children, to do stem-cell research, ...
ELIZABETH EDWARDS The stem cell institute's recent responsiveness to public input in a number of areas is encouraging....
JOHN SIMPSON There was more to say, but for once we did not say it. There would be other times for speaking, toni...
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GEORGE LOIS I don't set out to transmit a message. I don't write with a political point of view. There a...
LOIS LOWRY I would say that most of my books are contemporary realistic fiction... a couple, maybe three, fall ...
LOIS LOWRY She smiles, and her eyes look as if they can see back into her memory, into all the things that have...
LOIS LOWRY Its a little like looking at yourself looking in a mirror looking at yourself looking in a mirror.
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