Ken Johnson Quotes (83 Quotes)


    We take the mystery out of finding help.

    You really hope that he's OK. He's a great player and you never want to see a player get hurt like that.

    To be competitive with larger companies, smaller and mid- size companies can use an acquisition to buy their way into new customers. Head-to-head competition is expensive with lower margins. Buying your way into a customer or a contract can be more profitable.

    We are considering the possibility of issuing a subpoena to Martha Stewart to appear before our committee, ... However, Chairman (Billy) Tauzin (R-La.) has not made a final decision.

    If they want to avoid legislation, they'll want to do something. Hopefully, this will start a chain reaction and other companies will follow suit. Otherwise, they face the real risk of Congress mandating a solution, and nobody wants that,


    We noticed the school district was getting hammered with children, so we devised a plan that is age-restrictive.

    Proposition 78 is not about the popularity of any one industry. It's about good public policy and real-world solutions that will help people with their prescription drug costs.

    We're concerned about not only how Sam ran the company, but also how Harlan ran the company.

    We revere and love the prophet. This whole year has been a time of celebration.

    That is simply not true. America's pharmaceutical research companies are firmly committed to HIVAIDS vaccine research and development with 15 potential vaccines in development today.

    Today it's a little different, we're kind of isolated. We're kind of all in our separate entities and all our separate worlds, and I think that's what's happening a lot and that's why our kids, in a sense, are being threatened.

    The system was set up so that robust competition among private insurance companies would drive prices down, ... More competition equals lower prices. It is simple economics.

    His doctors have assured him he'll live a long, healthy and productive life.

    We want to make sure the FCC doesn't become the Federal Computer Commission,

    The obvious thing is the cost of taxes in this community. Everyone's concerned about that.

    If you're having a hard time paying for your medicines, we're here to help you, we've got your back. That's the message we're taking all across America, that America's pharmaceutical researchers care.

    We wanted to use those first three games to get better. I think we did.

    We're taking the mystery out of access to free drugs.

    Making bad business decisions is one thing, but hiding or covering up bad decisions is another,

    Mr. Duncan will be meeting with our investigators tomorrow.

    We're going all over the place, and we plan on coming back to Illinois.

    Debbie was meek, mild, soft-spoken, almost whispering. She didn't say a swear word.

    We have not had an opportunity to review the study, but it is important to note that the physicians and other health-care professionals who sat on expert medical advisory panels have impeccable integrity.

    She's kind of one of those players that doesn't come around too often. She's got all the physical tools, the work ethic, and the dedication. And she's just a great kid.

    Pill splitting can potentially harm a patient due to the adverse effects an incorrect and inaccurate dosage of a prescribed medicine can have on their health.

    There was a dramatic change in her demeanor, her tone of voice, even her eyes. It was spooky.

    Frankly, now that he's been fired, he may be a little more motivated to be cooperative. Prior to being terminated, he delivered six boxes of personal files and records to the committee and we're in the process of reviewing them right now.

    We did not commission a book. The idea was brought to us by an outside consultant. We explored it, provided some background information ... but in the final analysis, decided it wasn't the right thing for us to do.

    This action only confirms our suspicions that we are on the right track and getting very close to the truth, ... but we continue to pursue leads relating to public statements she has made.

    State legislatures have considered punitive measures that could have damaged physician-patient relationships and jeopardized the future development of potentially life-saving and life-enhancing medicines.

    Right now he faces the choice of either turning over the records or running the risk of facing contempt of Congress charges.

    We recognize that a medicine that sits on the shelf, out of reach financially, doesn't help anyone. So, we're trying to make sure people don't fall through the cracks.

    Amber pitched pretty well today. And we played some really good defense behind her.

    The committee is going to get the truth out and won't let Stewart's tactics stop them.

    You can do things when you're looking right at a person that you can't do otherwise. These people can sort of feel like orphans after a while.

    We demographers are hardly a wild and crazy lot. Most of what we'll be doing is answering questions about what this means.

    The area of loss is no longer just the city, it's the inner suburbs.


    It can be a healthy competition, not a harmful one.

    It was one of those things that became what it is today through a process of looking for direction from the township and finding out what is best for the community.

    Certainly our door is open and we would like to meet with Ms. Stewart as soon as possible.

    She is incredible. You're talking about a girl that has been all-state since (she was) an eighth-grader. I can't imagine a better player in GISA.

    Pharmaceutical marketing benefits patients. It also enables doctors to learn about new therapies and diagnostic tools...we believe knowledge is the best medicine of all.

    He's a real congenial gentlemen, and he's out there trying to spread the Word. It's not every day you see someone doing that.

    The lieutenant told me it's only a property crime. Crime pays here, obviously.

    The D.C. city council's price control bill is bad medicine for every District resident who relies on prescription drugs. If local governments unilaterally cap medicine prices based on artificially low foreign prices, companies may be forced to make difficult decisions about the scope and type of research and development investments, keeping new medicines in the laboratory longer and out of the neighborhood pharmacy.

    I work for an industry that's kind of misunderstood.

    I was impressed with our depth. We didn't miss a beat. There's no big holes in (the lineup). That's the key for us.

    The character dies in childhood but is given a chance to go back home and see her parents and siblings,

    We will continue to work closely with (federal officials) to see if we can't come up with a solution.


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