Quotes About Policy

Let me clear, I do not support abolishing ICE.

In an ideal world for me, school lunch would be free for everybody.

Look, ideally I'd like to have free money to give to everybody. The reality is in government you have to choose and make decisions.

Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service.

It is necessary and critical for states to have flexibility to determine how to identify and improve schools.

You can identify me as the freedom or the liberty candidate or the limited government candidate.

We need a very robust way of looking at people coming into the country... We're focused on the whole concept of the ideology and of the vetting.

A two-year budget is not an ideology.

I think we need a lot less ideology around health care.

The Congress may have made mistakes, but their ideology is not wrong.

Historically, Democrats have been far more united than Republicans when it comes to policy, ideology and public debate.

It is important that we show the American people that we believe in an energy policy that is based on science and prioritizes jobs - not one that is based on ideology and prioritizes headlines.

Resource-rich nations should not ignore efficiency simply because energy is abundant.

I think war should be illegal.

Our policy on the annexation of Crimea, which we consider illegal, will stay.

Ask any cop, and they'll assure you that it doesn't exactly take a forensics team from NCIS to figure out that someone is an illegal.

I have been fighting - and winning - against Obama-era experiments with illegal amnesty.

Well, let's remember that one of the things that the open borders side always says is, 'Oh, they're just children.' No... the median age is 25 of a DACA illegal alien, and they can be up to 36 years old and still be getting the amnesty, and they claim to have come in before the age of 16, so first of all they are not children.

In the Illinois State Capitol, in Springfield, farmer-legislators write the agriculture laws.

I'm running for governor because I think we need to change things in Illinois.

What will growth policy have to look like in a fiscally compacted Europe? Clearly any illusion of budget stimulated growth policy will have to go away.

We have not argued in either Brazil or Argentina that the IMF should step in to protect the banks.

The IMF is set up to deal with liquidity crises.

I think the IMF helped to detonate the Indonesian crisis.