As a doctor, I've learned the importance and value of listening. Ami Bera More Quotes by Ami Bera More Quotes From Ami Bera The Fed will continually watch what's happening, but things like Brexit and trade uncertainty obviously are things that they are paying attention to. Ami Bera politics This disturbing crime is an outrage that goes against everything we stand for as a nation of immigrants, xenophobia and racism have no place in America, and we as a nation need to stand up to these hate crimes -- starting with the President. Ami Bera us-news Our nation is built upon a history of immigration, dating back to our first pioneers, the Pilgrims. For more than three centuries, we have welcomed generations of immigrants to our melting pot of hyphenated America: British-Americans; Italian-Americans; Irish-Americans; Jewish-Americans; Mexican-Americans; Chinese-Americans; Indian-Americans. Ami Bera nationbackdatinghistory If our nation is to rebuild opportunity for future generations, it will require our elected leaders to realize that their responsibility lies not with their political party, but rather with the American people that they have been chosen to represent. Ami Bera futurepoliticalopportunitypeople When I took the Hippocratic oath and was effectively 'sworn in' as a doctor, I took the same vow that doctors have taken for generations. Patient autonomy is core to this oath. Ami Bera doctorsameoathpatient Just like you can't cure a patient without listening to what he's feeling, you can't cure a nation without hearing what the people are really asking for. Ami Bera nationfeelingyoupeople My job as a physician is to make sure I have provided my patients with the best options to make the decisions that affect their lives. Ami Bera physiciandecisionsbestjob As a physician, I would never encroach upon the religious freedoms of my patients. Ami Bera freedomsphysicianneverreligious For the record, I believe that women and their doctors should have access to oral contraception when desired by the patient and medically appropriate. Ami Bera i-believewomenpatientbelieve I believe in the American Dream, because I've lived it. Ami Bera americanamerican-dreamdreambelieve I ran for Congress because I want to make sure others have the same chance at the dream that I had for generations to come. Ami Bera otherschancedreamwant I was born and raised in California and benefited from California's excellent public schools, from kindergarten through medical school. Ami Bera i-was-bornmedicalbornschool If done correctly, strengthening our trade relationship with India will create jobs here in America. Ami Bera willindiadonerelationship We can do better, and we must hold the politicians accountable to do better. Ami Bera politiciansholdmustbetter I love the opportunity to help my patients, to work with them to find the best course of action to get them healthy and to give them the information they need to stay healthy. Ami Bera bestworkopportunitylove Patient autonomy is paramount to the oath that we take when we enter the profession of medicine. That is why I am appalled when the federal government gets between my patients and their right to the full range of medical information and complete access to health care. Ami Bera i-ammedicalhealthgovernment For the vast majority of Americans who work hard and play by the rules, paying the bills may be hard some months, but it's something we always do. Ami Bera ruleswork-hardplaywork Sometimes as a parent, you have to give your child that doesn't do his or her chores some tough love and withhold the allowance. Ami Bera youparentsometimeslove I hope I'll have the opportunity to debate how we reform and update our immigration system. I will relate my own story and that of the countless immigrants whose American Dream stories have helped build our country into the greatest nation in the world. Ami Bera american-dreamhopeopportunityworld What you say and do in a crisis matters. Ami Bera matterssayyoucrisis
