Policy Quotes · Page 172

Well, I think as long as people are talking about stimulus, I think the Fed will be thinking about cutting rates because…

— Franklin Raines

Their [BBC] idea of bipartisanship is to try not to offend the Conservative party, try not to offend the Labour party.There is…

— Irvine Welsh

There is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people.

— Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

I am in the process of trying to decide whether I can make a substantive and productive contribution to the policy-making process.…

— Charles Bass

It is not the policy of the government in America to give aid to works of any kind. They let things take…

— Thomas Jefferson

The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by…

— Nigel Farage

My job was always to pull a vote over from somebody who was likely to be at least at the outset disinclined…

— Donald Verrilli Jr

All writers on the science of policy are agreed, and they agree with experience, that all governments must frequently infringe the rules…

— Edmund Burke

Our country today is at a stage in our foreign policy similar to that crucial point in our nation's early history when…

— Walter Cronkite

The legal system doesn't always serve as a good guide for your conscience. You can step way over the ethical line and…

— Price Pritchett

The Patriot Post not only does the best job of putting important news, policy and opinion in proper context, but also of…

— Lyn Nofziger

History affords us many instances of the ruin of states, by the prosecution of measures ill suited to the temper and genius…

— Benjamin Franklin

Obama often criticizes policies that place the interests of the powerful ahead of the powerless. But through his administration's support of abortion…

— Gary Bauer

For our immigration policy to make sense, it is necessary to make distinctions between those who obey the law, and those who…

— Barbara Jordan

I think the understanding of the role of markets has really helped advance the values of entrepreneurship. It's helped shape public policy…

— Lars Peter Hansen

Trying to block women from getting access to contraception or defunding Planned Parenthood is completely nonsensical from a policy standpoint.

— Richard Carmona

The United States does have the highest rate of incarceration in the world dwarfing the rates of even highly repressive regimes like…

— Michelle Alexander

- Oh no, The Collective Farm policy was a terrible struggle... Ten million (he said holding up his hands). It was fearful.…

— Joseph Stalin

If by a "Liberal," they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas without rigid reactions, someone…

— John F. Kennedy

The people of the United Kingdom have spoken, and we respect their decision. The special relationship between the United States and the…

— Barack Obama

Honesty is the best policy, says the familiar axiom; but people who are honest on that principle defraud no one but themselves.

— James A. Garfield

Seven-and-a-half years of the weak and feckless foreign policy of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama has weakened America's place in the world…

— Mike Pence

Mr. Bush has squandered the hard-built paternity of 40 years. But so has the party, and so have its leaders. If they…

— Peggy Noonan

Hillary Clinton can never claim to be a friend of the gay community as long as she continues to support immigration policies…

— Donald Trump

It was Reagan who began the realignment of American politics, making the Republicans into internationalist Jeffersonians with his speech in London at…

— Michael Ignatieff