Policy Quotes

2496 Policy quotes by 1468 unique authors

I think unionization is good public policy. I think when families secure their economic future, that's good for everyone. — Bill de Blasio
There can be no compromise between freedom and government controls; to accept 'just a few controls' is to surrender the principle of inalienable individual rights… — Ayn Rand
We need to revise our economic thinking to give full value to our natural resources. This revised economics will stabilize both the theory and the… — Paul Hawken
Economic theory has demonstrated in an irrefutable way that a prosperity created by an expansionist monetary and credit policy is illusory and must end in… — Ludwig von Mises
President Obama is launching a new $6 billion space policy that will ultimately take astronauts to Mars. Of course, it's $6 billion and $45 if… — Jimmy Fallon
By the respectable terms of the modern literary profession, novelists do not preach. And, in fact, there has probably not been a less respectable novelist… — Unknown Author
Issuing an insurance policy against abduction by aliens seems a pretty safe bet. — Stephen Hawking
Why, in our age of science, [do] we still have laws and policies which come from an age of superstition? — Shereen El Feki
Who freed the slaves? To the extent that they were ever u2018freed,' they were freed by the Thirteenth Amendment, which was authored and pressured into… — Lerone Bennett, Jr.
It is even possible that desirable redistribution is more likely to occur through climate change policy than otherwise, or to be accomplished more effectively through… — Cass Sunstein
Arguments can always be found to turn desire into policy. — Barbara Tuchman
Like Jim Crow (and slavery), mass incarceration operates as a tightly networked system of laws, policies, customs, and institutions that operate collectively to ensure the… — Michelle Alexander
Only a few years ago did it suddenly dawn on me that my existential fear regarding my nation’s future and my moral outrage regarding my… — Ari Shavit
The strategy behind the Kyoto Protocol has no grounding in economics or environmental policy. — Unknown Author
Once and for all, people must understand that addiction is a disease. It’s critical if we’re going to effectively prevent and treat addiction. Accepting that… — David Sheff
Feeling good about yourself is not the same thing as doing good. Good policy is more important than good feelings. — Theodore Dalrymple
There is nothing that an intellectual less likes to change than his mind, or a politician his policy. — Theodore Dalrymple
Hillary Brown understands that?for our grandchildren's sake?we must rebuild America and, in doing so, re-imagine our interconnected infrastructure systems to make them more efficient, environmentally… — Felix Rohatyn
It isn't the changes that do you in, it's the transitions. Change is not the same as transition. Change is situational: the new site, the… — William Bridges
At the enterprise level, businesses have the talent and budget to create and enforce policies that prevent staffers from installing things themselves. — Jeff Duntemann
I tell my graduate students [at Bard College], ‘There are two ways to change the world: through policy, or through sustainable business.’ With sustainable business,… — Eban Goodstein
All our businesses comprise of the BEST people money can buy. My policy is hire the best and pay them well — Patrice Motsepe
Anyone who studies declassified documents soon becomes aware that government secrecy is largely an effort to protect policy makers from scrutiny by citizens, not to… — Noam Chomsky
Well, 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' is back - not for gays in the military. It's President Obama's new policy for questions about Libya. Don't ask,… — Jay Leno
Policies change, and programs change, according to time.But objective never changes. You might change your method of achieving the objective, but the objective never changes.… — Malcolm X

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