Despite its potential, the federal government has restricted funding for creating new cell lines - putting the burden of any future research squarely on the shoulders of the private sector. Government's most basic responsibility, however, is the health and welfare of its people, so it has a duty to encourage appropriate scientific investigations that could possibly save the lives of millions.
Michael BloombergI'm not going to talk about supporting somebody for a long time. I don't know who the two party candidates are going to be.
Michael BloombergI was a Democrat before I was a Republican before I became an independent and I never changed my principles.
Michael BloombergThe mistake that was made in the '70s is we stopped policing the streets, we stopped cleaning the streets, we stopped cleaning the graffiti off buildings, we stopped supporting our cultural institutions and building parks and schools and all those kinds of things.
Michael Bloomberg