Policy Quotes · Page 105

Prostitution thrives in the United States. We focus in this country on punishing the girls. For every brothel owner or pimp or…

— Jimmy Carter

Whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. For this purpose it must be somebody's business to pursue…

— William H. Seward

I don't subscribe to relativism, whether it's in political philosophy, foreign policy or in life.

— Paul Ryan

His [Donald Trump] urban policy is stop and frisk, law and order. And we need investment and development.

— Jesse Jackson

While it may be theoretically possible to demonstrate the risks inherent in any treaty... the far greater risk to our security are…

— John F. Kennedy

Well, if you're talking about the current climate, there's a lack of content in American film because I think people are deeply…

— Neil Jordan

Isn't a policy of conventional weapons, with the terrible bombs raining down, with the missiles, with the aircraft, with the submarines, with…

— Margaret Thatcher

President Obama shopped at a book store to help support Small Business Saturday. He bought fifteen books. His tax policies and his…

— Argus Hamilton

For more than a half a century, we know that we prospered because of a bipartisan consensus on defense and foreign policy.…

— Hillary Clinton

And that's why I wrote the book, because our country really needs to understand, if people in this nation understood what our…

— John Perkins

Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation…

— Joichi Ito

There are many issues, as everyone knows, in the United States on which public opinion leans very much to the left of…

— Norman Finkelstein

I view the United States, today, much like East Berlin. And I'm off the grid. I've tried for 20 years to warn…

— Jesse Ventura

“One of the arguments that authoritarian governments use to ward off the call for greater political freedom is to argue that American-style…

— Evan Osnos

The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is in extending our commercial relations to have as little…

— George Washington

The best public policy is made when you are listening to people who are going to be impacted.

— Elizabeth Dole

The ongoing war in Afghanistan is being imposed on us, and Afghans are being sacrificed in it for someone else's interests. We…

— Hamid Karzai

I just don't think pastors should turn their pulpits into public policy platforms. It cheapens the gospel. Our congregation doesn't need another…

— Mark Batterson

Again, President Reagan was sort of an amiable presence out at the ranch by the last 6 months of his presidency. He…

— Paul Begala

The auto industry must acknowledge that a rational transportation policy should seek a balance between individual convenience, the efficient use of limited…

— Stewart Udall

Both the Obama and Romney campaigns said they pulled all their political ads today in observance of the September 11th anniversary. But…

— Mara Liasson

Intelligence officers are supposed to put the facts on the table and really walk away from the policy discussion.

— Michael Morell

I focus most of my attention on Hillary Clinton and her disastrous policies. I mean, there's a real danger in this election.…

— Jeb Bush

Everything changes when you become president. Everything. The things that you've said during the campaign on military strategy and policy, it automatically…

— Rush Limbaugh

Long before, and fully independent of, anything Congress did, President Obama made clear that he was going to preserve the indefinite detention…

— Glenn Greenwald

Putting women's traditional needs at the center of social planning is not reverse sexism. It's the best way to reverse the increasing…

— Stephanie Coontz

A number of foreign policy experts distanced themselves from Donald Trump, not Michael Flynn.

— Lawrence O'Donnell

I am sure the euro will oblige us to introduce a new set of economic policy instruments. It is politically impossible to…

— Romano Prodi

America, this is our moment. This is our time. Our time to turn the page on the policies of the past. Our…

— Barack Obama

In the north east, there, they have had quite a bit of government offices moving in. It's not a new policy.

— John Prescott

I would not rule out going to Israel because I disapprove of the foreign policy any more than I would refuse to…

— Roger Waters

The best ambassador is a warship.

— Michelle J. Howard

A tweet is fast. But everything about policy change is very slow. And a lot of us are impatient.

— Shaun King

Technology has an incredible role to play in enabling of policy issues.

— Elizabeth Holmes

I would rather die than be in the United States Senate. I would be bored to death. Could you imagine me, banging…

— Chris Christie

Governments must commit to sound economic and financial policies. This is how we ensure reform in the euro area - and our…

— Mario Draghi

Politics is more than policy, right. Like, one thing that has occurred to me is Bernie Sanders is clearly a very adept…

— Chris Hayes

For Gore 2000, I was a formal campaign adviser: contrary to RNC mythology, my brief was not 'wardrobe,' but rather policy on…

— Naomi Wolf

I am for an immigration policy that's welcoming and upholds the law.

— George H. W. Bush

Nothing has changed in Russias policy. Her methods, her tactics, her maneuvers may change, but the pole starworld dominationis immutable.

— Karl Marx