Quotes About Policy

We should, as a country, be very concerned about our borrowing cost.

Why do I bother having all my stupid opinions? I mean, really, my ever evolving Balkan policy of the mid-1990s - what did I think was going to happen? That I was going to be supersubbed out of Oddbins and into the Foreign Office?

History shows that it's not smart for states to pay more to get jobs; you just get into the race to the bottom.

At the end of the day, the government, local government all bow to public pressure.

I definitely think we should not serve alcoholic beverages at the lunch break.

You can't have a limited government if the family breaks down.

I want to stop Brexit.

I've been clear that Brexit means Brexit.

I don't think anybody has any idea what the economic impact of Brexit will be.

I'll keep fighting for the best, most successful Brexit.

I think people will always do have an interest in policy areas, but Brexit is certainly got people talking and thinking and, so, probably more engaged than they would otherwise be.

Liberal Democrats will not rest until we have stopped Brexit.

The people should make the final decision on Brexit when they see the government's Brexit deal.

Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.

Britain can only spend what it can afford.

What I wanted to do was see if we couldn't balance the budget.

A one-year budget doesn't mean the government won't last, and a two-year budget doesn't mean it will.

I'm for a balanced budget now.

So in the House and Senate, we own the budget. So what does that mean? That means that we can pass the spending bill.

Congress must build on the success of the Budget Control Act.

I have long maintained the military budget is not a jobs bill... and will continue to support the lowest budget possible.

I think it is wrong to balance the budget on the backs of local government.

I believe that if we are able to, obviously we need to ensure that we have a robust budget that's balanced, but there's no way I would ever accept austerity.

I've been a conservative when it comes to budgeting issues and streamlining government.