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Quotes About Policy

Politics is far more complicated than physics.
~ Albert Einstein
Policy and politics generally go contrary to principle.
~ Flannery O'Connor
Politics isn't just a game of clashing parties and competing interests.
~ Sarah Palin
The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
~ Mark Russell
Health care is a right, not a privilege.
~ Edward Kennedy
In so much of politics you're not allowed to disagree with what's been agreed.
~ Iain Banks
There is only one way to get rid of nuclear weapons... use them.
~ Rush Limbaugh
The fundamental question of politics has always been whether there should be politics.
~ Karl Hess
The atmosphere in which social legislation is considered is not a friend of truth.
~ Daniel Patrick Moynihan
I am interested in politics only in order to secure and protect freedom.
~ Ayn Rand
Daniel Patrick Moynihan is the archetypal extremely smart person who went into politics anyway instead of doing something worthwhile for his country.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Environmentalists needed to stop imagining that they were representing a thing called Nature or the Environment, separate from us (e.g. humans) in politics.
~ Ted Nordhaus
Nobody told me when I became a Democrat that that involved opposition to lower taxes.
~ Robert Torricelli
Only two things ever stop the government from doing anything: money and politics
~ Bradley Whitford
All I wanted was to be involved in politics and government.
~ Christine Quinn
Politics doesn't matter, policy does.
~ Brian J. White
The news of any politician's death should be listed under Public Improvements.
~ Frank Dane
There is an indissoluble union between a magnanimous policy and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity.
~ George Washington
When it comes to foreign policy, it is important to remember that politics stops at the water's edge.
~ Hillary Clinton
Good policy makes good politics and what I've done has been good politics.
~ J. C. Watts
Cuttin' taxes for strippers and thugs.
~ Ja Rule
When politics is elevated over business, economic disaster follows.
~ James Cook
Politics, in my judgment, has become not just the means to a policy ends, but it's become the end itself. Politics has become the sport that we all watch, and we all pay attention to.
~ Jeh Johnson
Grinding the faces of the poor seems to be the policy of the Greens.
~ Jerry Pournelle