Quotes About Policy

Monetary discipline forces fiscal discipline on the politicians as well.

I can't let important policy decisions hinge on the fact that an election is coming up every 90 days.

All politics is local.

There is need for more science in politics and less politics in science.

We need elected officials who care more about policy than politics.

Yes, American medicine has its pathologies, but Canada's does, too, and we need to wake up. Government controls everything here, and governments only pay attention to polls at election time, not to angry patients.

Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.

That we have children coming into this world already polluted, at the same time we don't know what the effects of that pollution will be on their mental and physical development, is both bad policy and immorally wrong.

To deal with local pollution, China has put on the agenda the capping of coal, which has long been a sensitive issue.

Rich countries have been sending aid to poor countries for the last 60 years. And, by and large, this has failed.

Anything that is not good for the poor people of India is not the policy of the Congress Party.

The way to turn our economy around is not by making rich people poorer, it's by making poor people richer.

Rising energy costs kill jobs and hit America's poorest the hardest.

Poorly negotiated and lazily enforced trade deals have caused jobs to flee the heartland.

If the Pope plans to spend the majority of his time advocating for flawed climate change policies, then I will not attend.

Making economic policy isn't a popularity contest, especially when financial markets are in a panic.

I support population control. I think USA should do the same.

The optimum population is, then, less than the maximum.

People in Medicaid ought to have access to the same insurance as the rest of the population. If they are segregated, it will be a poor plan for poor people.

For too long, we financed our schools in a way that has systematically left large segments of our population behind.

We the people say it loud and clear every Election Day, in high-crime periods as well as peaceful stretches - More of our population needs to be behind bars.

ISIL is saying to a disenfranchised population, 'Come join us. Fight the good fight.' I think we're actually playing into it when they hear Trump's rhetoric. And I think it's dangerous and hurtful as a matter of national policy.

The states have never had a voice when it comes to immigration or population policy. I think that needs to change.

Immigration is one of the leading contributors to population growth.