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Quotes About Policy

Whenever they met, they stayed away from money talk and spoke of educational policy.
~ Ron Chernow
to be an essential ingredient in its structure that it shall be under a private not a public direction, under the guidance of individual interest, not of public policy.
~ Ron Chernow
Regulation did not inevitably harm business but could also aid it.
~ Ron Chernow
42 The government was obviously withdrawing its support.
~ Ron Chernow
Starting in the 1880s, he adopted a policy of never doing business with strangers or even meeting them, avoiding unwanted solicitations and controversy.
~ Ron Chernow
This policy, which kept colleagues from defecting and forming competing companies, was one of many expensive extravagances that accompanied the creation of the monopoly.
~ Ron Chernow
Printing currency for foreigners to buy is the best racket a government can get into.
~ Lee Child
I wish he'd rushed out." "Always a sound policy." "I bet you never did." "More times than I can count. Which is why I'm still here, having dinner with you. The chaotic universe. Darwinism in action.
~ Lee Child
realpolitik
~ Lee Child
the mean government pension.
~ Lee Child
Vice, in the Objectivist view, is not a rewarding policy; it is unconsciousness-willful, self-induced unconsciousness, while one continues to move around and function. To a conscious organism no course of behavior can be more dangerous.
~ Leonard Peikoff
The branch of philosophy that applies ethics to social questions is politics, which studies the nature of social systems and the proper functions of government.
~ Leonard Peikoff
A republican stands up in congress and says 'I GOT A REALLY BAD IDEA!!' and the democrat stands up after him and says 'AND I CAN MAKE IT SHITTIER!!
~ Lewis Black
Well, now, you see, I have a firm policy that I never drink hot cocoa by myself. It's against my religion. You have a religion? Ling sniffled. Well, no. Not really. But if I did, that would be the first commandment.
~ Libba Bray
The Chinese Exclusion Act was a law designed to keep more Chinese from coming here once they'd finished building our railroads.' 'Doesn't sound terribly American.' 'On the contrary, it's very American.
~ Libba Bray
The principle of relativity should be applied with due discretion in the field of jurisprudence and governmental administration.
~ Lion Feuchtwanger
Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure.
~ Mark Skousen
We need a price on carbon that accurately reflects its real costs on our society and our wellbeing.
~ Katharine Hayhoe
The most important eugenic policy at this time is to see that birth control is made equally available to all individuals in every class of society
~ Frederick Osborn
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.
~ Edmund Burke
There is such a thing as society. It's just not the same thing as the state.
~ David Cameron
When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.
~ Isaac Asimov
Korea is an open society and we will make sure that there is no restriction on foreign investment in Korea.
~ Lee Myung-bak
There is no reason, in a free society, that farmers shouldn't be allowed to raise hemp. Hemp is a good product.
~ Ron Paul