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Policy Quotes by Barack Obama
- Which passages of scripture should guide our public policy? Should we go with Leviticus, which suggests slavery is OK and that eating shellfish is an…
- Instead of having a set of policies that are equipping people for the globalization of the economy, we have policies that are accelerating the most…
- We also think this is a reminder of the long tradition of bipartisan foreign policy that has been the hallmark of America at moments of…
- I think that I'm a better speechwriter than my speechwriters. I know more about policies on any particular issue than my policy directors. And I'll…
- In five days, you can turn the page on policies that put greed and irresponsibility on Wall Street before the hard work and sacrifice of…
- Secularists are wrong when they ask believers to leave their religion at the door before entering into the public square. Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, Williams…
- We must build a world free of unnecessary barriers, stereotypes, and discrimination. ... policies must be developed, attitudes must be shaped, and buildings and organizations…
- The fact that we are here today to debate raising America's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure... It is a sign that we…
- We can't afford more top-down economics. What we need are policies that will grow and strengthen the middle class.
- It is time to do away with work place policies that belong in a Mad Men episode.
- America, this is our moment. This is our time. Our time to turn the page on the policies of the past. Our time to bring…
- America, this is our moment. This is our time. Our time to turn the page of the policies of the past.
- We're going to have to invest in the American people again, in tax cuts for the middle class, in health care for all Americans, and…
- We're going to make sure, regardless of disagreements we have on policy, that our military and intelligence cooperation to keep the Israeli people safe continues…
- You don't like a particular policy or a particular president? Then argue for your position. Go out there and win an election. Push to change…
- I've said very clearly, including in a State of the Union address, that I'm against 'don't ask, don't tell' and that we're going to end…
- There is probably a perverse pride in my administration... that we were going to do the right thing, even if short-term it was unpopular. And…
- Let me be absolutely clear. Israel is a strong friend of Israel's. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under a McCain administration. It…
- I would put our legislative and foreign policy accomplishments in our first two years against any president - with the possible exceptions of Johnson, FDR,…
- There will be setbacks and false starts. There are many who won't agree with every decision or policy I make as president. And we know…
- I will not go back to the days when health insurance companies had unchecked power to cancel your policy, deny you coverage.
- When it comes to our foreign policy, you seem to want to import the foreign policies of the 1980s.
More Policy Quotes
- I'm substantially concerned about the policy directions of the space agency. We have a situation in the U.S. where the White House… — Neil Armstrong
- All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that… — David Attenborough
- Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius… — Charles Babbage
- Chile has done a lot to rid itself of poverty, especially extreme poverty, since the return to democracy. But we still have… — Michelle Bachelet
- My view of foreign policy is that we need to be careful and circumspect about United States intervention in any foreign nation. — Michele Bachmann
- Those who remember Washington's cold war culture in the 1980s will recall the shocked reactions to Reagan's intervention. People interested in foreign… — Russell Baker
- American foreign policy had still not recovered from its victory over communism when George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice took over at… — Russell Baker
- Everything that Bush touches turns to manure in public policy. — Alec Baldwin
- For too long, our country's version of an energy policy has consisted of Americans waking up every day and wondering how much… — Bob Beauprez
- Obama made his no-new-taxes pledge over and over again four years ago as he campaigned. Not only has he repeatedly and blatantly… — Bob Beauprez
- Americans are paying for our lack of an energy policy with their jobs and out of their pocketbooks. — Bob Beauprez
- Obama's economic policies obviously have not worked, and have left the American market place with enormous uncertainty and anxiety. — Bob Beauprez