Action Quote by Ronald Reagan

Affirmative action based on quotas is wrong - wrong because it is antithetical to the genius of the American idea: individual liberty.

— Jack Kemp

The Australian way of affirmative action is setting goals and recognising discrimination and lack of opportunity and deciding to take action and setting some…

— Quentin Bryce

Here's the point - you're looking at affirmative action, and you're looking at marijuana. You legalize marijuana, no need for quotas, because really, who's…

— Jon Stewart

“the American Government is in fact enforcing a system of employment on the universities under which they are required, under pain of bankruptcy, to…

— Hans Eysenck

Nobody thinks quotas are a great win for women - the win would be removing the discrimination and inequality that creates under-representation in the…

— Laura Bates

I don't think quotas are necessarily an evil. I think when we look at industry in general back to the '60s and the '50s,…

— Kimberly Bryant

Quotas are bad for America. It's not the way America is all about.

— George W. Bush

“After 1970, however, many American institutions—corporations, unions, universities, others—were required to set aside what in effect were quotas, a process that engaged the federal…

— James T. Patterson

“Statistics can’t measure equal opportunity, just equal results. The government starts with the assumption that if, say, employment rates diverge from population makeup by…

— Steve Sailer

Quotas are often about quantity and not quality. I think people should get jobs because they are qualified and they can prove they are…

— Lenny Henry

Diversity is, by definition, discrimination. It leads to things like quotas and racial profiling.

— Mary Kissel

Government cannot make us equal; it can only recognize, respect, and protect us as equal before the law. That [affirmative action] programs may have…

— Clarence Thomas