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Quotes About Policy

Cutting our education budget, that's not a smart choice. That will not help America compete with China.
~ Barack Obama
I believe in local control of education.
~ Russ Feingold
I do look upon the secretary of education's primary responsibility as the quality of education that - and improving the education that every child in American public schools receives.
~ Mark Shields
I've spent the better part of my career in politics and public policy working on and fighting for education reforms.
~ Mark McKinnon
Ask me my three main priorities for government, and I tell you: education, education and education.
~ Tony Blair
And the president should be doing more about education than saying, 'Lights, camera, action.'
~ Dick Gephardt
An attack on public education is an attack on democracy.
~ Diane Ravitch
The main priority of the Socialist Party is education".
~ Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Reimbursement is a major determinant of how medicine is practiced. When reimbursement changes, so do medical practice and medical education.
~ Dean Ornish
You can't continue to have higher education tuition grow at a multiple of the rate of inflation.
~ Mitt Romney
Poverty is clearly one source of emotional suffering, but there are others, like loneliness. A policy to reduce the loneliness of the elderly would certainly reduce suffering.
~ Daniel Kahneman
Energy conservation is the foundation of energy independence.
~ Tom Allen
Climate change policy is about how we redistribute de facto the world's wealth.
~ Ottmar Edenhofer
What is the environmental platform of the Republican party? I don't know either.
~ Lindsey Graham
We've got to ride the global-warming issue. Even if the theory of global warming is wrong, we will be doing the right thing in terms of economic policy and environmental policy.
~ Tim Wirth
America has not led but fled on the issue of global warming.
~ John F. Kerry
Climate change is not an environmental issue, but much more to do with security and economics
~ Jonathon Porritt
We should end the Environmental Protection Agency's war against American oil and gas.
~ Newt Gingrich
Franklin Roosevelt was very concerned about environmental issues.
~ Gaylord Nelson
Environmental extremists ... wouldn't let you build a house unless it looked like a bird's nest.
~ Ronald Reagan
The strategy behind the Kyoto Protocol has no grounding in economics or environmental policy.
~ William Nordhaus
At least if we don't close down the Environmental Protection Agency, we at least put a snaffle bit on them and ride the pony down.
~ Dick Armey
We should always measure a government's environmental rhetoric against its environmental record
~ John Key
It is one thing to impose drastic measures and harsh economic penalties when an environmental problem is clear-cut and severe...
~ Frederick Seitz