Quotes About Policy

We cannot have this porous border, where people come in and out; we don't know who they are.

When we cannot find enough extra money for policing, yet we are having huge sums to other countries in aid, it is time to start a serious conversation.

We cannot allow the Trump administration to invalidate our nation's health care law.

We cannot let Obamacare expand geographically by setting up state exchanges, nor can we extend Obamacare's unlawful subsidies.

We cannot sustain illegal immigration in perpetuity. It will not work for our country.

It is already tough to buy a house. But if we are bringing a population the size of Newcastle upon Tyne into the country every single year, if we cannot set limits on the number of people that come and work in Britain, then simple maths says it is going to be even more difficult to get on to the housing ladder.

In view of the mess left behind by the French and ourselves, we cannot simply leave Libya alone.

The whole macho thing has to be reexamined. Because in my view, the Bush administration was weak, not strong. To engage in a policy of torture is a weak policy. Because ultimately, it encourages the terrorists. It undermines our own values. It corrupts our system. And it doesn't get good intelligence.

China's government is so strong on investment, so strong on exporting, but they're too weak on domestic consumption.

I believe the Obama administration, from the president on down, has taken a very weak position regarding granting Palestine statehood at the United Nations.

You've had an extremely weak euro on the foreign exchange markets, you've had a very dubious policy being followed.

I am advocating a weak yen to a certain extent.

George Bush has shown great skill at disguising an incredibly weak foreign policy.

The real danger to Britain is a foreign policy that is isolationist in Europe and therefore weak in the rest of the world.

At the federal level, the fiscal stimulus of 2008 and 2009 supported economic output, but the effects of that stimulus faded; by 2011, federal fiscal policy actions became a drag on output growth when the recovery was still weak.

The Obama administration has been weak and inconsistent in enforcing immigration laws.

The failure of national economic policy is costing us more than jobs; it has begun to weaken that uniquely American spirit of risk-taking, large ambition, and optimism about the future. We must rally them now to bold departures that rebuild our national morale as well as our material prosperity.

What we have to stop and think about is that we have weakened ourselves militarily to such an extent that it affects all of our military policies.

Limits should be placed on how big big banks can become.

When it comes to climate change and the environment, President Donald Trump is plain wrong.

What we want is to establish the rules of a market economy - not to plan its outcome.

The people of Australia would be staggered to learn that Australia has no national development plan.

The Hyde Amendment might prohibit federal dollars from directly funding abortion, but federal money is used elsewhere in Planned Parenthood, which allows other funds to be used for abortion.

We don't believe in planners and deciders making the decisions on behalf of Americans.