Policy Quotes · Page 36

Silence is the safest policy if you are unsure of yourself.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Open debate is how communities maintain trust when they drive towards significant policy.

— Jake Auchincloss

International politics, by and large, are a depressing study.

— C. V. Wedgwood

I'm more interested in policy than politics, and I can do that as an independent person.

— Gina Miller

We need a government policy all-out in favor of more, denser housing.

— Glenn Kelman

My wife bought an extra life insurance policy on me.

— Willie Aames

Immigration policy isn't really what we at HHS do.

— Alex Azar

Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy.

— Peggy Noonan

And we believe that our policies toward Iraq simply are to protect the region and to protect Iraq's people and neighbors.

— Condoleezza Rice

The honor of a nation is its life. Deliberately to abandon it is to commit an act of political suicide.

— Alexander Hamilton

Well I've already made it clear that it's a matter for individuals in exercising their own judgement, their own consciences to speak…

— Ron Davies

Human and moral factors must always be considered. They must never be missing from policies and from public discussion.

— Herman Kahn

In Great Britain, governments often change their policies without changing their men. In France, they usually change their men without changing their…

— Winston Churchill

The job of being president, understanding the particular policies that America has gotten itself into over the past 400 years.

— Kwame Kilpatrick

A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the…

— Richard M. Nixon

Barack Obama inherited a bankrupt economy, a bankrupt government, and a bankrupt foreign policy.

— Thomas P.M. Barnett

Foreign policy that is obviously guided by interests, but that is very much also committed to shared values, so we have a…

— Angela Merkel

The origins of these [schooling] federal policies were tied to President Johnson's war on poverty. Supplemental funds were sent to school districts…

— Pedro Noguera

Your honesty is not to be based either on religion or policy. Both your religion and policy must be based on it.…

— John Ruskin

There is a minimum requirement of morality, of moral compass, of decency, of moral empathy. And if you are incapable of meeting…

— Ana Navarro

Lisa Joy is so incredible, and she's always on set making sure everyone is okay and being respectful. We have a zero-tolerance…

— Evan Rachel Wood

A focus on people's health and well-being must be the core of family planning research and policy. This may seem self-evident, but…

— Ruth Simmons

But, actually, it is only Americans who say that our freedoms and prosperity are the reason foreigners hate us. If you ask…

— Harry Browne

I believe, unlike people that are totally free-market, laissez-faire fundamentalists, that there is an important role that the government can play -…

— Nouriel Roubini

In seven years, we'll have the highest percentage of Americans non-native born since the founding of the republic. And some people think,…

— Jeff Sessions

The main point in our report was to recommend decriminalization...because of the way laws are applied, which have not worked. We have…

— Kofi Annan

Let's say I am a chocoholic and I eat tons of chocolate a day. A hundred thousands of tons a day. I…

— Charles Koch

I am somewhat influenced by the years that I've spent trying to actually get things done, whether it was reforming education in…

— Hillary Clinton

Now, I can't help but feel inferior. When I'm out in public in Afghanistan, I feel inferior because I'm doing everything I…

— Beth Murphy

The smart people who are straight are involved in simply the media management of what has turned into a slow apocalypse, spreading…

— Terence McKenna

I have always preferred to liken the championship to a marathon. You have to know how to start the race, how to…

— Bob Paisley

The Saudis and Emiratis blame all of this on Iran. I think they’d have to grant, that as has been said, that…

— Elliott Abrams

We don't have good global policies in place for climate.

— Ramez Naam

Maine needs a comprehensive solar policy that brings us into the 21st century.

— Sara Gideon

Design negotiates between technology, policy, systems, and users.

— Jens Martin Skibsted

This strategy represents our policy for all time. Until it's changed.

— Marlin Fitzwater

It is dissent from government policies which defines the true Patriot

— Ron Paul

In a democracy, every little wrong idea may grow up to become national policy.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

Once socialism replaces capitalism, reason will determine the policies of states.

— Kenneth Waltz

I am not a supporter of Israel's military policy, let alone any kind of Zionist.

— James Lasdun