Quotes About Policy

China understands that without energy there is no growth and without growth there is no power.

An actual understanding of our economy is that our economy most depends on our rate of innovation... It's not actually understood by most of the people running for office, but it's not in fact disputed.

Conservative statesmen from Alexander Hamilton to Ronald Reagan sometimes supported protectionism, and at other times, they leaned toward lowering barriers. But they always understood that trade policy was merely a tool for building a strong and independent country with a prosperous middle class.

When I was growing up, we used to play basketball in a park that was never shoveled when it snowed. The basketball rims were never fixed. And we understood then that there was a relationship between public policy and our quality of life.

With Vietman, we found ourselves involved there before we really understood what was going on.

If you look back at President Bush, nobody agreed with his policies, but you understood that he was doing things that he believed was right.

For too long, our nation has relied on low interest rates rather than undertaking the necessary long term necessary economic reforms.

I think the Labour government did good and important things, and it's really important not to undervalue them. I see in my constituency how it helped with education and all those things.

I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do.

You can't undo a deportation.

I'm sorry that I can't snap my fingers and undo 50 years of bad American foreign policy.

What we ended up with, from Bill Clinton onward, is a status quo party and an 'undo the system' party, where the Democrats became the status quo party and the Republicans became the 'undo the system' party.

Seems like we were always running away from President Obama or trying to undo what he's done.

At the end of the day, it not only doesn't make logical sense to deny licenses to undocumented immigrants, it doesn't make financial sense.

I do not support driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

No one disagrees that undocumented criminals should be deported.

The fact of the matter is, this country is not going to deport 11 million undocumented immigrants. What are we supposed to do with them? What are we supposed to do with these kids?

I do not support amnesty. I do not support driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

Bernie Sanders supports offering a pathway to citizenship for immigrants already in the U.S. and halting deportations for almost 9 million hardworking undocumented fathers and mothers.

It is erroneous and profoundly irresponsible to suggest that up to three million undocumented immigrants living in America are dangerous criminals.

If there is not a united policy, this mechanism will not work: it will collapse, and it will... undoubtedly be the end of Schengen, the return of national borders.

Normal military trade is undoubtedly part of the normal State-to-State relations.

Undoubtedly, there are numerous problems with the immigration system here in The United States.

Hostility toward Iran may not be the silliest of all American foreign policies - that would probably be the continuing trade embargo of Cuba - but it is undoubtedly the most self-defeating.