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"the Great Vaccination — the vaccination against the stupidity of the intelligentsia."

"Her conclusion: "You just have to follow your own heart" when it comes to medical decision-making."

"Vaccination was, and is, thoroughly infused with our politics, our social values, and our cultural norms. By acknowledging and understanding the divergent reasons why we've vaccinated in the past, how..."

"Nothing but the natural ignorance of the public, countenanced by the inoculated erroneousness of the ordinary general medical practitioners, makes such a barbarism as vaccination possible.......Recent..."

"I attained a triumph so complete that it is now rare to meet an American with marks of small pox on his face... Benefits are valuable according to their duration and extent... but the benign remedy Va..."

"-Speaking about Vaccinations - "If you accept the truth after the fact, the pain will last a life time."

"The more it (vaccination) is supported by public authorities, the more will its dangers and disadvantages be concealed or denied."

"In 1736 I lost one of my sons, a fine boy of four years old, by the small-pox, taken in the common way. I long regretted bitterly, and still regret that I had not given it to him by inoculation. This ..."

"Here in Bosnia I had already seen several cases of rheumatic fever and a case we thought was miliary tuberculosis, diseases now rare in America. It was sobering to think that the mundane process of va..."

"I know you're on my side," an immunologist once remarked to me as we discussed the politics of vaccination. I did not agree with him, but only because I was uncomfortable with both sides, as I had see..."