Policy Quotes

2496 Policy quotes by 1468 unique authors

In law it is good policy to never plead what you need not, lest you oblige yourself to prove what you can not. — Abraham Lincoln
I wish from my soul that the legislature of this State could see the policy of a gradual Abolition of Slavery. — George Washington
It would be our policy to use nuclear weapons wherever we felt it necessary to protect our forces and achieve our objectives. — Robert McNamara
As for the Jews, I am just carrying on with the same policy which the Catholic Church has adopted for fifteen hundred years, when it… — Adolf Hitler
Until there's a public commitment, and action to back that commitment, a policy is only words on paper. — Tim Field
Any anti-bullying scheme, initiative or policy which fails to mention accountability for the bullies is likely to meet with little, and often no, success — Tim Field
More and more individuals worldwide are realizing that war does not solve conflict, nor resolve long-standing cycles of violence. As more of those who have… — Scilla Elworthy
The state machine, including the army, the police and the courts, is the instrument with which one class oppresses another. It is an instrument of… — Mao Zedong
The time has come to develop integrated global policies. — Mikhail Gorbachev
The average voter out there understands that the next president is going to have to be prepared to immediately step in without hesitation and end… — Joe Biden
In a comprehensive study of all public multiple shooting incidents in America between 1977 and 1999, economists John Lott and Bill Landes found that the… — Ann Coulter
The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpations of power by rulers. It is… — Joseph Story
Temporary delusions, prejudices, excitements, and objects have irresistible influence in mere questions of policy. And the policy of one age may ill suit the wishes… — Joseph Story
Energy Policy will be and should be driven by environmental policy in the future. — Tim Wirth
Scientists themselves readily admit that they do not fully understand the consequences of our many-faceted assault upon the interwoven fabric of atmosphere, water, land and… — Prince Charles
Gorbachev's stance contrasts admirably with the policy of the sainted Abraham Lincoln, who used massive force and mass murder to force the seceding Southern states… — Murray Rothbard
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… — Barack Obama
Student loans have been helpful to many. But they offer neither incentive nor assistance to those students who, by reason of family or other obligations,… — John F. Kennedy
There is an eternal dispute between those who imagine the world to suit their policy, and those who correct their policy to suit the realities… — Albert Sorel
Direct access to sea is an essential part of foreign policy. — Carlos Mesa

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