16 Quotes by Mort Kondracke

Now, what tends to happen is that the stories get hyped. And the medicines are not quite as revolutionary and as dramatic as they seem to be. But, certainly, various phases of this problem are being attacked by the pharmaceutical companies.

I'm convinced after spending three weeks in China and Tibet, unless the United States gets its act together, our grandchildren will be living in a world dominated by the People's Republic. China is simply inexorable in its pursuit of wealth, growth and power. It cares little about human rights, democracy, labor protections, fair trade rules or the environment. It is relentless in advancing its national interests.

President Bush bet his presidency-and America's world leadership-on the war in Iraq. Tragically, it looks as though he bit off more than the American people were willing to chew.

Practically every day, there is a story in the newspapers about a new breakthrough drug on Parkinson's.

At NIH, what tends to happen is that the proven researchers tend to get the money. New researchers, younger researchers, or people on the cutting edge don’t get the money until they have gray beards.

Practically every day, there is a story in the newspapers about a new breakthrough drug on Parkinson’s.

President Bush bet his presidency-and America’s world leadership-on the war in Iraq. Tragically, it looks as though he bit off more than the American people were willing to chew.