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Policy Quotes

I’m a big believer that good policy is good politics. And so, when it comes to making decisions on policy issues, what I endeavor to do is simply speak the truth Picture Quote #1

I’m a really big believer - this is not a statement about President [Barack] Obama, but whoever is president - that good policy is really important Picture Quote #1

I just don’t think it’s good public policy to tax fuel. It’s kind of silly. It stops people from traveling and actually costs the economy more money than what you gain in the taxes Picture Quote #1

We can debug relationships, but it’s always good policy to consider the people themselves to be features. People get annoyed when you try to debug them Picture Quote #1

I always felt the gifts you need as governor were more suited for my personality. I’m a good team player, but I’m not a policy wonk. In Congress, you need 218 votes to make anything happen. When you’re governor, you’re the CEO of the state. You establish the vision and standards for the state. You’re the leader Picture Quote #1

U.S. assistance provides the Jordanian government needed flexibility to pursue policies that are of critical importance to U.S. national security and to foreign policy objectives in the Middle East Picture Quote #1

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Unfortunately, there’s a lot of people in high places who understand the science but don’t like where the policy leads them: too much government control Picture Quote #1

Bahai Iranians are barred from holding government jobs, their children are excluded from the nation’s university system, their marriages are not recognized and their cemeteries and holy places have been desecrated. It is government policy to incite hatred of Bahais in the official media Picture Quote #1

The interventionist policy (big government) provides thousands and thousands of people with safe, placid, and not too strenuous jobs at the expense of the rest of society Picture Quote #1

Silicon Valley benefits, as all of industry, from highly protectionist policy - patent policies and things like that - which come out of the government Picture Quote #1

We do not run government on whims of an individual, our progress is reforms driven, our reforms are policy driven and our policies are people driven Picture Quote #1

If you look at government policy generally, what government tries to do in all instances is to make sure that we take care of all elements that might relate to a particular issue Picture Quote #1

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A very complicated mass of things influences the economy - the speculative effect, government policy, consumer borrowing and spending, the level of technical innovation (which I concede, although everyone emphasizes it too much), and much more - including, of course, the rate of inflation Picture Quote #1

It was an idea we had when Al was in the Senate - to organize and moderate an annual conference that would look at government policy through the lens of the family to help identify ways that the family can be supported and strengthened Picture Quote #1

The USA government states that the New Mexico Trinity nuclear bomb site is still highly radioactive and ‘harmless’. It is interesting to note in the era of Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS) that it is USA government policy that radio frequency (RF) and electricity are also ‘harmless’ Picture Quote #1

I don’t think that much change comes from economists. I think it comes more from political realities. Probably the two giants of the 20th century, who actually did shift government policy in the U.S. and around the world, were John Maynard Keynes and Milton Friedman. I don’t see anybody in our system who is at that level of influence Picture Quote #1

The government plans to bring in a new science, technology and innovation policy in 2013 Picture Quote #1

Arizona seeks only to enforce the nominal immigration policy of the United States. Perhaps the federal government should try it sometime Picture Quote #1

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In the north east, there, they have had quite a bit of government offices moving in. It’s not a new policy Picture Quote #1

Additionally, borrowing a page from U.S. foreign policy, I decided to send a message to a government that was becoming increasingly hostile Picture Quote #1

It’s true that monetary policy was too lax for too long, and the government encouraged lending to people who were unlikely to repay their loans Picture Quote #1

Groups that advocate open government have argued that it’s vital to know the names of White House visitors, who may have an outsized influence on policy matters Picture Quote #1

I don’t think that voters should be fixated on public policy. In a healthy republic, they wouldn’t have to worry every waking hour about what their government is doing Picture Quote #1

The policy of seeking values from human beings by means of force, when practiced by an individual, is called crime. When practiced by a government, it is called statism Picture Quote #1

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There has been an Irish lobby that has impacted U.S. foreign policy for a century and a half, and at times made our relations with Great Britain very difficult. Other comparable lobbies exist Picture Quote #1

The Great Depression in the United States was caused - I won’t say caused, was enormously intensified and made far worse than it would have been by bad monetary policy Picture Quote #1

I think I have great knowledge of foreign policy, frankly. And despite what some people said, I was always against the war in Iraq, and a lot of people weren’t Picture Quote #1

...(W)e lose when by official policy or by official negligence we allow, confuse or encourage our soldiers to forget . . . that which is our greatest strength: that we are different and better than our enemies Picture Quote #1

I suspect that Donald Trump is going to be very tough with those countries that don’t spend at least 2 percent of their gross domestic product on defense. He will ask them why should we allow a free-ride policy Picture Quote #1

I hold a strict policy of automatic grudges against people everyone likes Picture Quote #1

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I’m a big believer that good policy is good politics. And so, when it comes to making decisions on policy issues, what I endeavor to do is simply speak the truth. (Policy Quotes) I’m a really big believer - this is not a statement about President [Barack] Obama, but whoever is president - that good policy is really important. (Policy Quotes) I just don’t think it’s good public policy to tax fuel. It’s kind of silly. It stops people from traveling and actually costs the economy more money than what you gain in the taxes. (Policy Quotes) We can debug relationships, but it’s always good policy to consider the people themselves to be features. People get annoyed when you try to debug them. (Policy Quotes) I always felt the gifts you need as governor were more suited for my personality. I’m a good team player, but I’m not a policy wonk. In Congress, you need 218 votes to make anything happen. When you’re governor, you’re the CEO of the state. You establish the vision and standards for the state. You’re the leader. (Policy Quotes) U.S. assistance provides the Jordanian government needed flexibility to pursue policies that are of critical importance to U.S. national security and to foreign policy objectives in the Middle East. (Policy Quotes) Unfortunately, there’s a lot of people in high places who understand the science but don’t like where the policy leads them: too much government control. (Policy Quotes) Bahai Iranians are barred from holding government jobs, their children are excluded from the nation’s university system, their marriages are not recognized and their cemeteries and holy places have been desecrated. It is government policy to incite hatred of Bahais in the official media. (Policy Quotes) The interventionist policy (big government) provides thousands and thousands of people with safe, placid, and not too strenuous jobs at the expense of the rest of society. (Policy Quotes) Silicon Valley benefits, as all of industry, from highly protectionist policy - patent policies and things like that - which come out of the government. (Policy Quotes) We do not run government on whims of an individual, our progress is reforms driven, our reforms are policy driven and our policies are people driven. (Policy Quotes) If you look at government policy generally, what government tries to do in all instances is to make sure that we take care of all elements that might relate to a particular issue. (Policy Quotes) A very complicated mass of things influences the economy - the speculative effect, government policy, consumer borrowing and spending, the level of technical innovation (which I concede, although everyone emphasizes it too much), and much more - including, of course, the rate of inflation. (Policy Quotes) It was an idea we had when Al was in the Senate - to organize and moderate an annual conference that would look at government policy through the lens of the family to help identify ways that the family can be supported and strengthened. (Policy Quotes) The USA government states that the New Mexico Trinity nuclear bomb site is still highly radioactive and ‘harmless’. It is interesting to note in the era of Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS) that it is USA government policy that radio frequency (RF) and electricity are also ‘harmless’. (Policy Quotes) I don’t think that much change comes from economists. I think it comes more from political realities. Probably the two giants of the 20th century, who actually did shift government policy in the U.S. and around the world, were John Maynard Keynes and Milton Friedman. I don’t see anybody in our system who is at that level of influence. (Policy Quotes) The government plans to bring in a new science, technology and innovation policy in 2013 (Policy Quotes) Arizona seeks only to enforce the nominal immigration policy of the United States. Perhaps the federal government should try it sometime. (Policy Quotes) In the north east, there, they have had quite a bit of government offices moving in. It’s not a new policy. (Policy Quotes) Additionally, borrowing a page from U.S. foreign policy, I decided to send a message to a government that was becoming increasingly hostile. (Policy Quotes) It’s true that monetary policy was too lax for too long, and the government encouraged lending to people who were unlikely to repay their loans. (Policy Quotes) Groups that advocate open government have argued that it’s vital to know the names of White House visitors, who may have an outsized influence on policy matters. (Policy Quotes) I don’t think that voters should be fixated on public policy. In a healthy republic, they wouldn’t have to worry every waking hour about what their government is doing. (Policy Quotes) The policy of seeking values from human beings by means of force, when practiced by an individual, is called crime. When practiced by a government, it is called statism ... (Policy Quotes) There has been an Irish lobby that has impacted U.S. foreign policy for a century and a half, and at times made our relations with Great Britain very difficult. Other comparable lobbies exist. (Policy Quotes) The Great Depression in the United States was caused - I won’t say caused, was enormously intensified and made far worse than it would have been by bad monetary policy. (Policy Quotes) I think I have great knowledge of foreign policy, frankly. And despite what some people said, I was always against the war in Iraq, and a lot of people weren’t. (Policy Quotes) ...(W)e lose when by official policy or by official negligence we allow, confuse or encourage our soldiers to forget . . . that which is our greatest strength: that we are different and better than our enemies. (Policy Quotes) I suspect that Donald Trump is going to be very tough with those countries that don’t spend at least 2 percent of their gross domestic product on defense. He will ask them why should we allow a free-ride policy. (Policy Quotes) I hold a strict policy of automatic grudges against people everyone likes (Policy Quotes)

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