Quotes About Policy

It is the aim of good government to stimulate production, of bad government to encourage consumption.

All the problems we face in the United States today can be traced to an unenlightened immigration policy on the part of the American Indian.

The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by greed.

NRA - Nuts Running America.

Besides a happy policy as to civil government, it is necessary to institute a system of law and jurisprudence founded in justice, equity, and public right.

Higher taxes never reduce the deficit. Governments spend whatever they take in and then whatever they can get away with.

Prison is the only form of public housing that the government has truly invested in over the past 5 decades

War is just one more big government program.

Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn't even get out of committee.

Government spending is taxation. When you look at this, I've never heard of a poor person spending himself into prosperity; let alone I've never heard of a poor person taxing himself into prosperity.

I consider the Chinese government's policy among the most intelligent in the world.

Corruption is government intrusion into market efficiencies in the form of regulations.

So the only way we're going to improve fuel economy or appliance efficiency swiftly and to the maximum extent practicable is if the government requires it.

The government has the right to change laws and rules and regulations.

Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?

I don't think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don't think they know how to run a trailer park.

The multiplication of public offices, increase of expense beyond income, growth and entailment of a public debt are indications soliciting the employment of the pruning knife.

Republican governors are leading the way in helping the private sector create new jobs, reforming government and getting our economy back on track.

It is with government as with medicine, its only business is the choice of evils. Every law is an evil, for every law is an infraction of liberty.

Bankruptcies of governments have, on the whole, done less harm to mankind than their ability to raise loans.

The more the government intervenes to delay the market's adjustment, the longer and more grueling the depression will be, and the more difficult will be the road to complete recovery.

All government operation is wasteful, inefficient, and serves the bureaucrat rather than the consumer.

Governments harangue about deficits to get more revenue so they can spend more.

The era of resisting big government is never over.