Best 6 quotes of Peter Shumlin on MyQuotes

I really do believe that the basic principle that Americans have the right to know what they're buying when they buy it is going to be something that spreads across this country very quickly, and that the food manufacturers would be wise to be leaders instead of trying to block this with lawsuits and other ways of trying to get their way.

I suspect I'm the only politician in America who won an election in this last cycle with TV ads saying I was going to try to pass the first single-payer system in America.

Single payer means something different to everyone. The way I define it is that health care is a right and not a privilege.

The entire EU has labeling for GMOs, and is simply saying let's let consumers know what they're buying, let's let them choose. I think it's a huge mistake by the food manufacturers of America not to be saying let's let consumers know. Let's let them know, let them decide.

Where health care has failed is in designing a cost containment mechanism that works.

You've got to remember, Vermont is a lot of beautiful mountains with valleys and small brooks that run into bigger rivers.