When former president Lyndon B. Johnson unveiled his plans for the program that would become Medicaid, he reflected on the future of… — Brian Schatz Copy Share Image
No Child Left Behind ... is a giraffe with an elephant's body. ... You can't take the vision of Ted Kennedy and… — Steve Rauschenberger Copy Share Image
There is much that public policy can do to support American entrepreneurs. Health insurance reform will make it easier for entrepreneurs to… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
Far from a simple attempt to rid the nation of crime and drugs, our policy against narcotics -- like any public policy… — Joel Miller Copy Share Image
Governments will always play a huge part in solving big problems. They set public policy and are uniquely able to provide the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Cruelty practiced as a matter of social principle or public policy, and presented to the community as a means to a higher… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
Which passages of scripture should guide our public policy? Should we go with Leviticus, which suggests slavery is OK and that eating… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, we used to play basketball in a park that was never shoveled when it snowed. The basketball… — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
I believe in an America that is officially neither Catholic, Protestant nor Jewish; where no public official either requests or accepts instructions… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Unpleasant questions are being raised about Mother's Day. Is this day necessary? . . . Isn't it bad public policy? . .… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
RTE was set up by legislation as an instrument of public policy, and, as such is responsible to the government. The government… — Sean Lemass Copy Share Image
A good rule of thumb is as follows: If the numbers come from somebody wearing a tie (Wall Street economist or analyst,… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Once and for all, people must understand that addiction is a disease. It’s critical if we’re going to effectively prevent and treat… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
Without seeing any reason to believe that women are, on the average, so strong physically, intellectually, or morally, as men, I cannot… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
You don't want atheism shoved down your throat? OK. We will stock knocking on doors spreading our 'Truth,' and having tax-exempt organizations… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
The view that we know less than we thought we knew about how to change the human condition came, in time, to… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
Donald Trump has done more for getting people to understand the importance of public policy that respond to public needs in an… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
Jackie O was so capable in so many ways. Hillary tried to redefine the role when she got into public policy, and… — Bellamy Young Copy Share Image
The more guidance a central bank can provide the public about how policy is likely to evolve the greater the chance that… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The constant need for special waivers is symptomatic of poorly written public policy. It's a signal that the cost of compliance is… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
Tolerance obviously requires a non-contentious manner of relating toward one another’s differences. But tolerance does not require abandoning one’s standards or one’s… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
I do believe that, under the law, under the Constitution of the United States, and under our public policy, that women deserve… — Gloria Allred Copy Share Image
“One study of twenty years of data in the United States concluded that “the preferences of the average American appear to have… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
For a time during the 1980s the Royal Family were not just the most influential family in Britain but probably in Europe… — Andrew Morton Copy Share Image
When it comes to public policy, doing the right thing is more important than doing it for the right reason. The best… — Donald Shoup Copy Share Image
The choice made by families not to immunize their children is not supported by public policy or medical research nor should such… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Obama wanted to offer his support to birth control activist Sandra Fluke. He wanted to express his disappointment that she has been… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
Yet, in holding scientific research and discovery in respect, as we should, we must also be alert to the equal and opposite… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
After 1960, anyone who wanted to discuss almost any aspect of U.S. public policy - from how to make cars safer to… — Paul Romer Copy Share Image
The natural proclivity of democratic governments is to pursue public policies which concentrate benefits on the well-organized and well-informed, and disperse the… — Peter Boettke Copy Share Image
Iraq failed for the same reasons that all conservative public policy efforts fail. Refusing to acknowledge the importance of government while relying… — Alan Wolfe Copy Share Image
Public policy is designed by spin doctors who aim to keep our heads below the water. The public good is not a… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
Most start-up companies fail and it is smart public policy to help entrepreneurs increase their odds of succeeding. But, the biggest loss… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
We need to revise our economic thinking to give full value to our natural resources. This revised economics will stabilize both the… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
Our efforts cannot and should not substitute for just public policies and effective programs to meet the needs of the hungry...Money, food,… — John Ricard Copy Share Image
There's a lot of scientific data that I found out as a scientist that actually show that this is really a young… — Paul Broun Copy Share Image
Democracy, in the United States rhetoric refers to a system of governance in which elite elements based in the business community control… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
And what I've come to learn is that it's the manufacturer's handbook, is what I call it. It teaches us how to… — Paul Broun Copy Share Image
The words of the Declaration of Independence, as given effect by Washington...are to be accepted as real, and not as empty phrases...that… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There are millions in this country of people who bring a lot of qualifications to the table, but I feel that there's… — Mindy Finn Copy Share Image
