Policy Quotes · Page 48

The descendants of European immigrants do not govern the United States of America today. The foreign and domestic policies of the country…

— Julius Streicher

It's time to bring tough medicine to Washington. No longer will policy be set by K Street, it will be dictated by…

— Rick Perry

When the federal government imposes a mandate on the states or supersedes a state policy, conservatives often rise in protest.

— Tom Perez

Strict honesty was the policy of most of them; although there were a few who were said to 'find anything before 'tis…

— Flora Thompson

I wish we didn't have to own up to a policy deliberately designed to inflict suffering on people who have already been…

— Hugh Mackay

So she [Eleanor Roosevelt] is an amazing First Lady. What other First Lady in U.S. history has ever written a book to…

— Blanche Wiesen Cook

I'm not much of an economic conservative, and I'm not conservative at all on foreign policy.

— Tucker Carlson

I think Trump's attention span is super low. I don't think he has the expertise to actually run a foreign policy.

— David Brooks

They think that, if we were just smart enough, we'd be able to understand their policies. And I so want to tell…

— Sarah Palin

Lots of people coming in and out the Trump Tower, not necessarily indicative of what Donald Trump policy is going to be.…

— Amy Walter

The right U.S. tax policy could positively impact decisions to develop or redevelop new retail and restaurant destinations that make a community…

— Thomas M. McGee

I think the people want to attack Israel for their policies, I think that is fair game. But not to appreciate that…

— Bernie Sanders

Those negatively affected by globalization, those who are losing their jobs, and losing their skills, people out of training, must be looked…

— Christine Lagarde

Popular as Keynesian fiscal policy may be, many economists are skeptical that it works. They argue that fine-tuning the economy is a…

— James Surowiecki

The word infrastructure means nothing to the majority of people of America. We have to come up with a sexier word than…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

I do not believe it is the function of the judiciary to step in and change the law because the times have…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

Both rich and poor nations have a common stake in policies that put the globe on a sustainable development path. The conflict…

— Robert Kuttner

Italy may well be the main problem. It has benefited most from the euro by having been able to get the euro…

— Milton Friedman

Credible reports came through that Syria had used chemical weapons. Whether it's true actually is still open to question, but it's very…

— Noam Chomsky

Improved energy productivity and renewable energy are both available in abundance—and new policies and technologies are rapidly making them more economically competitive…

— Christopher Flavin

Insurance is meant for extraordinary circumstances. You don't use car insurance to pay for oil changes or gasoline; you have it as…

— Harry Browne

Continuous wars - which we have now had since 2001 - starting with Afghanistan, continuing on to Iraq. And even since Iraq,…

— Tariq Ali

In the past, Germany could rely on the French, the British and, especially, the Americans, to assert our interests in the world.…

— Sigmar Gabriel

Our nation was born in genocide when it embraced the doctrine that the original American, the Indian, was an inferior race. ...…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The crucial question for any policy is not what, are its intentions, but what are its effects?

— Walter E. Williams

Policy makers who have never served in the military continue to use the military to lead social change in this country.

— Jim Mattis

The foreign policy is not about changing mindsets. Foreign policy is about finding the common meeting points.

— Narendra Modi

It must be easy to be a liberal. When your policies don't work, you just change the goal posts and say we…

— David Limbaugh

I agree with the many who consider freezing all sorts of weapons systems a first step in a realistic disarmament policy.

— Alva Myrdal

The one piece of policy it seemed that everybody agreed on was that the Iraq war was a good idea, that's what…

— Jimmy Dore

Unfortunately, the American policy towards Pakistan is just to worry and express concern, and that is not a clear policy at all.

— Richard Engel

The housing and financial crisis could not have occurred in the absence of government housing and monetary policies.

— Sheldon Richman

We have to change economic policy: create confidence, foster investment, cut the public deficit, restructure taxation and reform the labor laws.

— Mariano Rajoy

America's sanctions policy remains intact, and it will remain intact until it changes, if it does, and I'm not sure it will.

— Daniel Fried

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

— Richard Carmona

Foreign policy should not be justified through making oneself feel good, but through results that have tangible consequences.

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an…

— Benjamin Graham

The American political system is so porous, it's so open, it's so frustrating for those who are trying to make policy.

— Michael Mandelbaum

One of my bosses, as it happens, was Elena Kagan. And I had pretty good vantage for watching her as she crafted…

— Neera Tanden

Hey, you got something going here. I think we've got a chance for some progressive policy that actually focuses on poor and…

— Cornel West