David Satcher

“Seventy-five percent of women who smoke would like to quit, and yet only two to three percent quit every year... It's significant because we can help women quit smoking.”

“I'm convinced that we can shape a different future for this country as it relates to mental health and as it relates to suicide.”

“The same things that lead to disparities in health in this country on a day-to-day basis led to disparities in the impact of Hurricane Katrina.”

“Our nation's blood supply is safer than it's ever been, and it's getting safer as we speak.”

“We believe that more than 4 percent of the children in this country suffer ADHD... We want to know how to better identify and refer children for treatment.”