Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize Dr. Donald Moore of Madison, North Carolina. For over 40 years, Dr. Moore has served as a physician at Western Rockingham Family Medicine. Dr. Moore understands that God humbly uses him as an instrument to care for those who are entrusted to him, and he believes each patient is an extension of his own family. That mindset, Mr. Speaker, encapsulates the true essence of a servant's heart. After graduating from Madison-Mayodan High School with the title of valedictorian, Dr. Moore attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he majored in biology. Dr. Moore was then accepted at Bowman Gray Wake Forest School of Medicine. Upon graduation, Dr. Moore had many opportunities presented to him that might have awarded him more comfort and stability in life, but for him, this was not the primary goal. Instead, he turned his gaze to returning home to care for the teachers, family members, and friends who had loved him and equipped him with the necessary tools to pursue medicine. Mr. Speaker, it is clear to see that Dr. Moore not only possesses a servant's heart, but he also understands that service to a community is intrinsic to bettering the lives of those around us. His daughter Lindsay describes him as: ``A man who knows that he's made in the image of God, and he understood at a young age what it meant to be a servant leader in the community he so loves.'' Dr.…”