I brought together experts from health care, business, academic institutions, and the community to develop a comprehensive blueprint for eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in health care in the City of Boston.

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, drink what you don’t like, and do what you’d rather not.

Sometimes I inspire my patients; more often they inspire me.

Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.

Care for one, that's love. Care for all, that's nursing.