Policy Quotes

2496 Policy quotes by 1468 unique authors

Our choice of a reform framework dictated that we looked at the fundamental assumptions that had driven Nigeria's economy, society and policy hitherto and to… — Ibrahim Babangida
Transforming the European Union into a single State with one army, one constitution and one foreign policy is the critical challenge of the age — Joschka Fischer
Marijuana gives rise to insanity -- not in its users but in the policies directed against it. A nation that sentences the possessor of a… — Eric Schlosser
I think that Benjamin Franklin felt very strongly in foreign policy in this world, that you needed to at least show some humility, especially when… — Walter Isaacson
In a guerrilla war, the line between legitimate and illegitimate killing is blurred. The policies of free-fire zones, in which a soldier is permitted to… — Philip Caputo
I just don't think pastors should turn their pulpits into public policy platforms. It cheapens the gospel. Our congregation doesn't need another political opinion. They… — Mark Batterson
With the Michael Moore movie, certain conservative talk show hosts call him un-American. Him and anybody else who says anything about the war... To question… — John Fogerty
Terrorism isn't a crime against people or property. It's a crime against our minds, using the death of innocents and destruction of property to make… — Bruce Schneier
I learned that you have to evaluate the effects of public policy as opposed to intentions. — Walter E. Williams
The why is what makes journalism an adult game. The why is what makes policy coherent and useful. The why is what transforms bureaucrats and… — David Simon
The folly and hubris of the policy makers who heedlessly thrust the nation into an ill-defined and open-ended 'global war on terror' without the foggiest… — Andrew Bacevich
Despite our significant public-policy differences, I commend Jim Wallis for advocating religious belief as an invaluable resource in addressing the urgent moral and social crises… — Richard Land
National Defense A strong USA defense brought down the Soviet Union. It was Ronald Reagan - first in a speech at Notre Dame University in… — Rush Limbaugh
And I say that Your Highnesses ought not to consent that any foreigner does business or sets foot here, except Christian Catholics since this was… — Christopher Columbus
Philosophers should consider the fact that the greatest happiness principle can easily be made an excuse for a benevolent dictatorship. We should replace it by… — Karl Popper
The use of 'conspiracy theory' as a derogatory - as an epithet almost - is something the propagandists have perfected over the decades, and it's… — Chris Sanders
And judging what is appropriate or not appropriate for a country, I think it is important in particular in judging what is the appropriate economic… — Lucas Papademos
Governments cannot assume or expect that the ECB will always facilitate their funding independently of the achievement of their fiscal and other policy objectives. — Lucas Papademos
Greece is at a crucial crossroads. The choices that are made and the policies that are enforced will have a decisive impact on the wellbeing… — Lucas Papademos
I am not a politician but I have dedicated the biggest part of my professional life to economic policy both in Greece and Europe. — Lucas Papademos
It is amazing to me that we allow so many people with so little proven character to set our national policy on issues that will… — Larry Burkett
De-Christianizing America has been high on the progressive agenda, and, thanks to the government (especially the federal courts), it has been a great success. Nor… — Joseph Sobran
For policy makers interested in using tax policy to stimulate investments or especially to smooth business cycle fluctuations, the results are not promising. — Austan Goolsbee
Public opinion is presumptively an input to policy formation in a democracy because politicians respond to it or at least are believed to respond [to… — Alan Blinder
War is not the continuation of policy. It is the breakdown of policy. — Hans von Seeckt

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