Δαφνη Ευτυχια Αρθουρος

"We have a declining democracy, quite frankly, and in a declining democracy, ground zero is the health of patients -- the nurses see it first. Our health takes place in a political and economic environment. And that's why we had to have a systemic change in the political process in order to be able to have changes in our lives. It's critical. It's urgent. And we can't wait." -- Roseanne DeMoro, executive director of the California Nurses Association, interviewed on the PBS television program Now, "Who Pays For America's Elections?", aired 2006-10-20