Health is a human right, not a privilege to be purchased.

Shirley Chisholm

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Health care

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Shirley Chisholm

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Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1970 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Politician

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United States

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Chisholm, Shirley. Spoken in the House of Representatives. House of Representatives meeting. 1970, US House of Representatives, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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