When a person's religious beliefs cause him to deny the evidence of science, or for whom public policy morphs into a battle… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
I don't want to put one innocent person to death to put 99 that are guilty to death. So philosophically I'm a… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
I was quite convinced that I didn't want to be a lawyer. But I felt that law school would be a useful… — Kevin Warsh Copy Share Image
But it's a stigmatized problem, and it's a silent problem. This has to end. Suicide is not just a personal tragedy, it's… — Bob Rae Copy Share Image
Compassion is not a dirty word. Compassion is not a sign of weakness. In my view, compassion in politics and in public… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
As much as I hate his movies, Oliver Stone has an aspiration I admire, and that is that he wants his art… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Though every legal task demands this skill, it is especially important in the effort to frame public policy in a way that… — Elliot Richardson Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of fine journalists who regularly inform us of what is happening in the world around us; and innumerable commentators… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
Companies like Enron have learned that small investments in endowing chairs, sponsoring research programs or hiring moonlighting professors can return big payoffs… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Positive psychology is not remotely intended to replace therapy or pharmacology. So when depressed, anxious or in panic or post-traumatic stress disorder,… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
I think a decent society should protect rights to private property within limits, but not concentrations of private power that infringe on… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Clipper took a relatively simple problem, encryption between two phones, and turned it into a much more complex problem, encryption between two… — Matt Blaze 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
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
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
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
Despite our significant public-policy differences, I commend Jim Wallis for advocating religious belief as an invaluable resource in addressing the urgent moral… — Richard Land Copy Share Image
Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based on recognition that effective government at the… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
The premise of my whole campaign has been not that people need to believe what I say to them, but they need… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
This is probably going to surprise people, but if you were to do a scan around the globe on public policy concerning… — Randall L. Stephenson Copy Share Image
I think the understanding of the role of markets has really helped advance the values of entrepreneurship. Its helped shape public policy… — Lars Peter Hansen Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
By maintaining the separation of church and state, the United States has avoided the intolerance which has so divided the rest of… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Abortion on demand, throughout the full nine months of a pregnancy, for virtually any reason, became public policy in the United States… — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
I believe honor thy mother and father is not just a good commandment to live by, it is good public policy to… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
I just don't think pastors should turn their pulpits into public policy platforms. It cheapens the gospel. Our congregation doesn't need another… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Locally lived hip-hop culture that is giving many of America's youth the tool they need to survive and thrive in America, in… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
Conscious of our many problems, I seek today to lay a foundation to our public policy. My fundamental purpose is to devote… — Charles Edison Copy Share Image
I can't expect rappers to be politicized when Americans are not socially motivated enough to care about their own lives and public… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
It is the inevitable effect of religion on public policy that makes it a matter of public concern. Advocates of religiosity extol… — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge of public policy is to know when and how the world has changed. We are no longer an empty… — Richard Lamm 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The reason I wrote political satire was because I thought it - politics - was important... that public policy was important. Then… — Al Franken Copy Share Image