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Quotes About Policy

We all saw it coming. Arsenal's youth policy has always been very good.
~ Roy Hodgson
If we don't have a more serious energy policy, the difference between a good day and bad day for America from here on will hinge on how the 86-year-old king of Saudi Arabia manages...change.
~ Thomas Friedman
When government takes away options, it is bound to make some people worse off, even with intrinsicallly good intentions behind that government intervention.
~ Thomas Sowell
Well, I'm not saying that an emissions tax is ever going to be good policy.
~ Tony Abbott
If more government is the answer, then it was a really stupid question.
~ Ronald Reagan
Guess what this liberal would be all about? This liberal will be about socializing...uh, um...Would be about, basically, taking over, and the government running all of your companies.
~ Maxine Waters
The government does a lot of stuff that it shouldn't do - the Department of Education, for instance.
~ Milo Yiannopoulos
The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third.
~ Voltaire
Democracy is just a filler for textbooks! Do you actually believe that public opinion influences the government?
~ Voltaire
The best form of government is that which is most likely to prevent the greatest sum of evil.
~ James Monroe
The first duty of a government is to give education to the people.
~ Simon Bolivar
If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.
~ Milton Friedman
Most of the federal government could be shut down.
~ Milo Yiannopoulos
The people are what matter to government, and a government should aim to give all the people under its jurisdiction the best possible life.
~ Frances Perkins
The way a government treats refugees is very instructive.
~ Tony Benn
Yeah, I think it's an absolute disaster that Australia, the government, allowed kangaroo culling.
~ Steve Irwin
Government is not the generator of economic growth; working people are.
~ Phil Gramm
I believe that all the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer.
~ William Henry Harrison
Less government in business and more business in government.
~ Warren G. Harding
Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless.
~ Milton Friedman
So if North Korea continues present isolation, then with such economic difficulties the North Korean government must meet a very serious situation in the future.
~ Kim Dae-jung
The prudent capitalist will never adventure his capital . . . if there exists a state of uncertainty as to whether the Government will repeal tomorrow what it has enacted today.
~ William Henry Harrison
I don't want to abolish government. I simply want to reduce it to the size where I can drag it into the bathroom and drown it in the bathtub.
~ Grover Norquist
Charity is no part of the legislative duty of the government.
~ James Madison