Quotes About Policies

We could write a completely new manual incorporating all our new policies and spelling out the emerging philosophy behind them. Or we could do away with the old manual and not just replace it. That way we would force people to make decisions based on common sense…We tried to write new rules. We really did. But at every turn we found ourselves wading into a swamp of minutiae.

This is why the culture that arises from daily acts takes the place of corporate policies. Instead of writing ourselves down in a set of rules, we evolve slowly based on what we do.

At present, Keynes said in 1926, everything is politics, and nothing policies.

So if some idiot politician, some power player, tries to execute policies that harm you or those you care about, take it personally. Get angry.

The Deuteronomists had made violence an option in the Judeo-Christian religion. It would always be possible to make these scriptures endorse intolerant policies.

However, as our brave men and women continue to return from the battlefields of the War on Terror, Congress must respond by enacting policies that meet the evolving needs of the veterans community.

We need policies for long-term security that are designed by women, focused on women, executed by women not at the expense of men, or instead of men, but alongside and with men.

Instead of having a set of policies that are equipping people for the globalization of the economy, we have policies that are accelerating the most destructive trends of the global economy.

While I can see how the government has, at times, wasted taxpayers' money, and I can admit that too often its programs are ineffective, I also can see the good that government does.

Insurances are like very expensive flat rates, except that you have to live by their rules in hope to get back a small share of your money.

I don't intend to spend my morning being lectured to by a president whose failed policies have put our children and grandchildren in a huge burden of debt.

I want to caution that we must not confuse patriotism with blind endorsement of bad policies.

Whatever it may bring, I will live by my own policies, I will sleep with a clear conscience, I will sleep in peace.

Spending time at the Federal Reserve was a good learning opportunity for me. It helped me to understand economic philosophies and polices that I had not previously known about.

One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results.

Both political parties have their good times and bad times, only they have them at different times.

When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building, I didn't realize he meant our nation.

The politics, policies, the President [Barack Obama] and the American people are all pointing in the right direction to fix our immigration system and pass legislation this year.

With prior Republican nominees for president, I disagreed with them on politics, policies, principles, but I never questioned their fitness to serve. Donald Trump is different.

People are fed up with the politics where candidates just rip each other apart and then the voters lose in the end because no one really knows what anybody stands for.

Politics is made up largely of irrelevancies.

The politics of austerity, of higher taxes, decided by governments, have lengthened the economic crisis.

You can't have a discussion about politics without mentioning Ronald Reagan.

From what we've heard about George W., he has a lot issues that he wants to run on. They're positive. They're good. He thinks he's got a good vision for America.