Community Quote by Raul Ruiz
“The measurement of good policy is the well-being of the community. I saw the human faces of failed policies, and they weren't smiling.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing policy, 2010
Policy success is measured by community well‑being, not abstract metrics.
In simple terms: Good policy improves people's lives.
Prioritize human impact.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- government programs
- urban planning
- healthcare reform
- education initiatives
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can policymakers better gauge community happiness?
- What indicators best reflect societal health?
Quantifying well‑being is complex.