I'm marching because...
I have two sons with jobs who have no insurance! I worry every day that something will happen. As a nurse I know that the simplest hospital procedure will leave them in debt forever. How dare you kneel down again and again to the power of the insurance lobby! I am furious and I WANT A PUBLIC OPTION NOW! Shame on the selfish lot of you.
— Valerie D, Franklin

I'm marching because...
We have a moral obligation to offer medical insurance to all Americans.
— Anne W, Ramsey

I'm marching because...
I think it's time that mainstream America get's a break from astronomical healthcare cost, and also stand up against the Republicans !
— Keith M, San Mateo

I'm marching because...
I'm scared for my children and grandchildren's health
— George D, Sarasota

I'm marching because...
Americans deserve a better health care system.
— Celia H, Delray Beach

I'm marching because...
Health Insurance rising costs are increasingly killing our economy. Things will be worse if we do not act now.
— , East Falmouth

I'm marching because...
I want health care for all americans. No one should be turned away or become destitute because they are sick.
— Dee M, Sequim

I'm marching because...
It is simply the right thing to do. It is compassionate. It is just.
— Burnell Y, Philadelphia

I'm marching because...
everyone needs health care not just the affluent
— Marsha S, Upper Marlboro

I'm marching because...
I've seen far too many of my loved ones suffer due to a lack of health care coverage and affordability.
— Hillary M, Salt Lake City

I'm marching because...
Small Business needs real health care reform! The country needs a public option!
— Bruce F, Fond du Lac

I'm marching because...
I am uninsured, my sister is spending almost $1000 a month for coverage she is afrai to use!
— Leslie H, Campobello

I'm marching because...
I'm a cancer survivor who's conducted my life for the last decade with the overriding purpose of keeping my health insurance.
— Steve S, Buffalo

I'm marching because...
health care is our right as Americans and we will not pay with our lives for insurance and pharmecutical companies to get rich.
— Emily R, New Bedford

I'm marching because...
We can't let special interests dictate whether people will live or die
— Roberta G, Mount Vernon

I'm marching because...
I want the public option
— Jenny D, Leverett

I'm marching because...
the American people deserve health care and our elected leaders need to start woking for the people who elected them over the special corporate interest.
— Dorri S, Columbus

I'm marching because...
We need to come up to the standards of the other major countires. Our health care system is very bad and getting worse
— Mavis S, Miami

I'm marching because...
This issue effects every single american!
— Keren G, Montpelier

I'm marching because...
I have wonderful healthcare and so should everybody else.
— Matt O, Washington

I'm marching because...
Healthcare is too important to be left as a political football. Play the game on another field.
— Leslie C, New York

I'm marching because...
I can't afford not to!
— Marla K, Littleton

I'm marching because...
Insurance co's have provved they can't/won't do the job. Get them OUT of there. No $ from me or in my name to insurance companies.
— Christine P, Nashville

I'm marching because...
because just saying "we have the best healthcare in the world" does not make it true
— Tom F, Charlestown

I'm marching because...
I believe healthy citizens are needed to keep our nation strong. Margaret R. Frahm
— Margaret F, Owensville

I'm marching because...
we need reform
— William W, Live Oak

I'm marching because...
45,000 people die each year because they don't have insurance.
— Peter K, Berkeley

I'm marching because...
It's the right thing, morally and ethically, to do.
— Tom G, North Andover

I'm marching because...
I still have hope.
— Caroline M, Holden

I'm marching because...
The insurance companies shuld not profit from anyone's misery
— Linda B, Cranberry Twp

I'm marching because...
it is time for us to ensure all Americans have the availability to affordable healthcare..
— Henry Y, Loxahatchee

I'm marching because...
Healthcare is important to everyone
— Janice W, Worcester

I'm marching because...
Insurance companies shouldn't have more rights than the American people.
— Laura J, Penn Valley

I'm marching because...
health care should be a right, not a privilege.
— Lane B, Severn

I'm marching because...
there needs to be affordable health care, especially when employed by a small business.
— Todd D, Charlotte

I'm marching because...
I own a small business and insuring my employees is very expensive!
— Althea M, Manhattan Beach

I'm marching because...
because I have retiree healthcare and many of my friends & neighbors don't !
— John C, Warner

I'm marching because...
common sense dictates that a nation should first and foremost take care of its citizens. Other countries get that concept, why don't we? We need healthcare reform NOW!
— Jo H, Louisville

I'm marching because...
the cost of healthcare is literally killing us and bankrupting our country
— Jane G, Andover

I'm marching because...
I strongly believe in universal health care and the public option. Jan H., Danbury CT
— Jan H, New York

I'm marching because...
Melanie Shouse is in our hearts and thoughts !
— Pastor C, Norristown

I'm marching because...
I have a pre-existing condition and cannot receive insurance or assistance unitl I loose my home and every other asset I have.
— Steven B, Savannah

I'm marching because...
I support a public option. GOL DANG IT!
— Andy M, Berwyn

I'm marching because...
We all need health care reform
— David B, Hull

I'm marching because...
At least we can set the foundation for further reform down the road, but let's think big for a change!
— Seth R, Medfield

I'm marching because...
We all deserve affordable healthcare, it is a human right!
— Cynthia C, North Bergen

I'm marching because...
I'm marching because Congress needs to stand up and do rhe right thing for the people who elected them. Who in this country does not need healthcare? Senators? Our congressional representatives? Government workers? Governors? Come on. Do the stand up thing and vote for a comprehensive health care plan.
— Margie S, Tucson

I'm marching because...
I pay $16500 a year for my wife and me... and it goes up every year, and the benefits are cut every year.
— Kenneth M, East Otis

I'm marching because...
it's the right thing to do.
— Lisa F, Columbus