Policy Quotes · Page 83

Well, 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' is back - not for gays in the military. It's President Obama's new policy for questions about…

— Jay Leno

We need to be rid of the insane policy of environmentalism. No more 'green', anti-growth, anti-science environmental policy.

— Kesha Rogers

The situation in Iraq and the reckless economic policies in the United States speak to one issue for me, and that is…

— Nancy Pelosi

If Mr. Trump gets precisely the policies he says he wants, then the economy will suffer a recession.

— Mark Zandi

We can't afford more top-down economics. What we need are policies that will grow and strengthen the middle class.

— Barack Obama

The Statist has constructed a Rube Goldberg array of laws and policies that have institutionalized his objectives. His success breeds confidence in…

— Mark Levin

We have a policy at Greenpeace that we no longer debate people who don't accept the scientific reality of anthropogenic climate change.

— Ben Stewart

What is so remarkable about the success of affirmative action is that it has been accomplished despite the Justice Department and the…

— Harold Washington

The story goes on in the sense that at a most basic level, the United States ignored, that is violated, the United…

— John Burroughs

As an American, I would really like it if, just for once, Pelosi, Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and 'The Squad' would focus…

— Trish Regan

Derek Bok asks the right question, 'What policies would produce the greatest happiness?' and he gives great and often startling answers, combining…

— Richard Layard, Baron Layard

Iraq has the second largest oil reserves in the world, it is right in the midst of the major energy reserves in…

— Noam Chomsky

Economic growth creates jobs, and countries grow when they educate their people and pursue policies that encourage households to save, existing businesses…

— Peter Blair Henry

The media has brainwashed the electorate to expect the government to do something. The best economic policy of any government is to…

— Marc Faber

Dollywood is a family park, and all families are welcome. We do have a policy about profanity or controversial messages on clothing…

— Dolly Parton

I got into journalism not to be a journalist but to try to change American foreign policy. I'm a corny person. I…

— Samantha Power

The basic prescription for preventing deflation is therefore straightforward, at least in principle: Use monetary and fiscal policy as needed to support…

— Ben Bernanke

Our Founding Fathers were proud that Americans were trusted with arms because they knew that only when people are armed could they…

— Charley Reese

I favor the policy of economy, not because I wish to save money, but because I wish to save people. The men…

— Calvin Coolidge

I believe that truth is the glue that holds government together, not only our Government but civilization itself. That bond, though strained,…

— Gerald R. Ford

It's going to become clear that the impact of our policies rather than our way of life is what's attracting animosity and…

— Michael Scheuer

If we start thinking simply nationally, and we start having policies that try and restrict the benefits only within our borders, and…

— Stephen Harper

As far as Bernie Sanders is concerned, he is a decent, honest person, and I supported him. What he means by socialism…

— Noam Chomsky

But the question is, do we care enough? Do we care enough to keep standing up for the country that we know…

— Barack Obama

In critical ways, Obama has reversed not just Bush policy but every president's approach to the world since the Second World War,…

— Elliott Abrams

The trade unions, far from being content with these declarations, established international liaisons and supported every policy based on pacification and understanding.

— Leon Jouhaux

I don't know that I would need to be famous as a Middle East policy expert to see that unilateral imperialism is…

— Janeane Garofalo

I believe that the G20 should not interfere [foreign policy], because there are other platforms for that.

— Vladimir Putin

It's neither appropriate nor responsible if I drastically amend a policy after one, two, or three submissions of opinion.

— Carrie Lam

Communities are suffering, children are suffering, and our immigration policy appears in disarray.

— Jeff Fortenberry

Our policy is if you break the law, we will prosecute you. You have an option to go to a port of…

— Kirstjen Nielsen

To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think…

— Kamala Harris

I sometimes call Donald Trump the placebo president. He will talk a big game, but for domestic policy I think change remarkably…

— Tyler Cowen

We intend freedom and justice to conquer. Yes, we do have a creed and we wish others to share it. But it…

— Margaret Thatcher

Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs

— Jim Clyburn

The few emerging economies that have avoided booms and busts have done so by adhering to sound policy frameworks.

— Raghuram Rajan

Science and policy-making thrive on challenge and questioning; they are vital to the health of inquiry and democracy.

— Nicholas Stern

So much of modern politics is focused not on honest differences of policy but on personal attacks.

— William J. Clinton

Look at the European Parliament. There are a lot of people who are looking for simplistic solutions, for - who are sort…

— Angela Merkel

It's easier to make negative attacks and simplistic slogans [in social media] than it is to communicate complex policies.

— Barack Obama