Quotes About Policy

It's hard not to empathize with the mayor's anger, given the injustices he'd suffered, but righteous anger rarely leads to wise policy.

In its study of the future of work, the laissez-faire Baker Institute admitted it had been 'unable to find any solutions based on the free market'.

He advised a new 'responsible nationalism', which would 'begin from the idea that the basic responsibility of government is to maximize the welfare of its citizens, not to pursue some abstract concept of the global good'.76

If the democratically backed will of the world's largest trading bloc can be undone by a group of unelected trade judges, imagine the odds for anyone else.

In the West we spend half our time fretting about low-skilled immigrants. We should be worrying at least as much about high-skilled offshoring.

It's dismaying to see the unilateralism that the government is doing.

simplify rules, regulations, and laws. Get government out of the business of micromanaging.

With that system, people who used their sick leave got more days off with pay and were rewarded over those who didn't use it. I removed this instance of what economists call a perverse incentive by giving everyone a single pool of paid leave days that accumulated based on the number of hours worked and covered paid holidays, vacations, days off, and illness.

The legalized offense, as a veto, even having consensus, displays and depicts the United Nations and its organs.

The Security Council's veto embarrasses and ignores the United Nations core principle of small and large states equality; indeed, it's the judicial truth.

Theoretically, states of the world recognize and accept the United Nations; however, none of the states practically respect its decisions as context.

Democracy was great for many things, but furniture wasn't one of them.

I am opposed to 'right to work' legislation because it does nothing for working people, but instead gives employers the right to exploit labor.

My policy at the time was that, when confronted by two courses of action, one should always choose the less conservative and more generous. I thought this was tantamount to a moral obligation for anyone who had any advantages at all, and especially for anyone who wanted to be a writer.

Moreover, my policy at the time was that, when confronted by two courses of action, one should always choose the less conservative and more generous. I thought this was tantamount to a moral obligation for anyone who had any advantages at all, and especially for anyone who wanted to be a writer.

An educated, healthy and confident nation is harder to govern.

I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.

Listen, if the mayor wants to have a debate about education in this city, I got three words: bring it on.

Is Medicare socialism? You want to get rid of Medicare. And a lot of the people against health care do. I want to preserve it and grow it.

In effect, historians abolished poverty by the simple device of taking it off the agenda.

A chief reason for an unrealistic price rise, inflation, poor employment generation & economic recession is 'Right Person in Wrong Position' leading to implementation of ineffective policy & defective strategy and thereby imperilling the GDP (Growth, Development & Progress) of the nation.

Before speaking about or supporting the theme 'Education For All', let the government make an environment that ensures 'Employment For All job-seekers'

National growth policy is decided on an international land and surprisingly none finds anything wrong in it.

One of the key reasons for an economic recession is that some right persons are at the wrong locations and not able to reach up to the deserved key positions and that's what leading to an implementation of the ineffective policies & the defective strategies, which eventually are only impairing the GDP (growth, development & progress) of the nation.