Dwight Eisenhower actually said...

"The best way for most of our people to provide themselves the resources to obtain good medical care is to participate in voluntary health insurance plans."

"The human problems of individual citizens are a proper and important concern of our government."

"This variation in Federal participation is the result of a Congressional determination that the Federal sharing should be higher for States which, because of low resources, generally make low assistan..."

"It should remain, as it has been, the cornerstone of the government's programs to promote the economic security of the individual."