Showing posts with label Richard Nixon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Richard Nixon. Show all posts

Sunday 17 May 2015

Nixon signing the National Cancer Act of 1971

Two year's apart........
"He said there would be new diseases . . . which had not ever been seen before. (They) would be very difficult to diagnose and be untreatable - at least for a long time. . . . 'We can cure almost every cancer right now. Information is on file in the Rockefeller Institute. . . . But consider - if people stop dying of cancer, how rapidly we would become overpopulated. You may as well die of cancer as something else' . . . . cancer cures which were being hidden in the Rockefeller Institute would come to light because independent researchers might bring them out, despite . . . efforts to suppress them. But at least for the time being, letting people die of cancer was a good thing to do. . . ."
Dr. Richard Day, former Medical Director of Planned Parenthood, March 20, 1969
NCI B-roll of President Nixon signing the National Cancer Act of 1971 on December 23, 1971. Footage includes speech by Nixon on the importance of cancer rese...
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