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After 20 years in Congress, I still believe that smaller government and lower taxes are the most effective economic policies. — Howard Coble
But it is also clear that left entirely untouched by public policy, the capitalist system will produce more inequality than is socially healthy or than… — Barney Frank
In taking out an insurance policy one pays for it in dollars and cents, always at liberty to discontinue payments. If, however, womans premium is… — Emma Goldman
After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it… — Barry Commoner
You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way. — Anthony Eden
Opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling is bad public policy that has no place in the budget process,. The Budget Committee… — Russ Feingold
I have no idea on timing. It’s easier to tell what will happen than when it will happen. I would say that what is going… — Warren Buffett
Printing money is the last resort of desperate governments when all other policies have failed. — George Osborne
If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned. — Ward Churchill
Family farmers are victims of public policy that gives preference to feeding animals over feeding people. This has encouraged the cheap grain policy of this… — Howard Lyman
Prosperity is no idle expression. It is a job for every worker; it is the safety and safeguard of very business and every home. A… — Herbert Hoover
Bad policies, stupid policies, gutless policies have real consequences. — Molly Ivins
The high-minded definition of politics is: 'the art or science of government; the art or science concerned with guiding or influencing governmental policy.' It is… — Cal Thomas
Doing nothing in the public policy world allows much more to be done in the real world. — Unknown Author
If you really want to engage in policy activity, don't make that your vocation. Make it your avocation. Get a job. Get a secure base… — Milton Friedman
In response to a question concerning China's policy of compulsory abortion after the first child, Molly Yard responded, "I consider the Chinese government's policy among… — Gary Bauer
Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, then sets out values and establishes the vision, before getting to the nitty-gritty of policy solutions. — David Miliband
Obama often criticizes policies that place the interests of the powerful ahead of the powerless. But through his administration's support of abortion rights, Obama shows… — Gary Bauer
It is no policy to let thy lusts have arms, which are sure to rise and declare against thee when thine enemy comes. — William Gurnall
Having been a lobbyist myself you can't overstate how easy it is to get things done your way. It's a complicated policy and many lobbyists… — Unknown Author
Trusting your energy policy to the fossil fuel lobby is like trusting your health care system to the tobacco lobby. — William H. Calvin
No foreign policy can be sustained in the United States of America without the informed consent of the American people. And informed means just that,… — Joe Biden
Library of the Works of Ludwig von Mises”. Here is an article he wrote in 1951, some two years after his magnum opus Human Action… — Ludwig von Mises
In fact, five years ago, after Saddam ejected the UN inspectors, John McCain and I gave up on containment and introduced the Iraqi Liberation Act,… — Joe Lieberman
The President, in talking about freedom and democracy, is sparking a wave of very positive democratic sentiment that might help us override both Islamic fundamentalism… — Bill Richardson

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