Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home. Votes: 3
William E. GladstoneIt was almost forbidden in the Soviet Union to study the New Economic Policy. Votes: 3
Anatoly ChubaisPolicy is driven by more than politics, however. It is equally driven by ideas. Votes: 3
Malcolm GladwellEnergy Policy will be and should be driven by environmental policy in the future. Votes: 3
Tim WirthPolicymakers are not the change makers. Because policymakers can't make policy unless we allow them. Votes: 3
Ian SomerhalderPolicy changes like what you desire come from our politicians. So let them know what you think. Votes: 3
Michelle SingletaryPolicy makers still think that if we just hand out more money the world's problems will be solved. Votes: 3
Paul WeyrichI never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day. Votes: 3
Abraham LincolnI was profoundly embarrassed by it (the White Australia Policy) and did all I could to change it. Votes: 3
Gough WhitlamBy definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more. Votes: 2
Albert CamusSometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing nothing until the right time - or never. Votes: 2
James BakerMonetary policy itself cannot sensibly be directed at reducing imbalances. Votes: 0
Timothy GeithnerThe Philippines has no policy that demands sacrifice of human lives. Votes: 0
Gloria Macapagal-ArroyoThe Philippines has no policy that demands sacrifice of human lives. Votes: 0
Gloria Macapagal ArroyoAll present-day governments are fanatically committed to an easy money policy. Votes: 0
Ludwig von MisesA good monetary policy follows inflationary expectations and not historical numbers. Votes: 0
Adi GodrejSubsidies are hugely important; they represent America's de facto energy policy. Votes: 0
Jeff GoodellThere are times when thinking about something is the worst possible policy. Votes: 0
John ChristopherUsing the 'military decision-making process' is extremely valuable when making policy decisions. Votes: 0
Joe HeckThe policy of adapting one's self to circumstances makes all ways smooth. Votes: 0
Johann Kaspar LavaterAnother top issue for the upcoming [Donald] Trump administration is tax policy. Votes: 0
Kelly McEversSeparation prevents the government from determining church policy, whether directly or indirectly. Votes: 0
John M SwomleyIn public schooling, social policy has been turned back almost one hundred years. Votes: 0
Jonathan KozolIssuing an insurance policy against abduction by aliens seems a pretty safe bet. Votes: 0
Stephen HawkingMen must learn now with pity to dispense; For policy sits above conscience. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareI think Barack Obama's foreign policy will be regarded more failure than success. Votes: 0
David BrooksHonesty has become the second best policy with your spouse…discretions apply elsewhere Votes: 0
Amit AbrahamForget the consultants, the pundits and the pollsters; good policy is good politics. Votes: 0
Jim DeMintA policy of freedom for the individual is the only truly progressive policy. Votes: 0
Friedrich August von HayekI consider the Chinese government's policy among the most intelligent in the world Votes: 0
Gary BauerNational defense is the usual pretext for the policy of fleecing the people. Votes: 0
John Taylor of CarolineInflationism is that monetary policy that seeks to increase the quantity of money. Votes: 0
Ludwig von MisesNo one wants to friend or follow covert info about Pakistan's nuclear policy. Votes: 0
Jen LancasterForeign policy is conducted for the convenience and enjoyment of people in Washington. Votes: 0
John Kenneth GalbraithGeorge Bush has shown great skill at disguising an incredibly weak foreign policy. Votes: 0
Brad ShermanI have always thought that foreign-policy idealism has to be tempered with realism. Votes: 0
William HagueMy impression is that American policy speaks not of antagonism but rather partnership. Votes: 0
Gerhard SchroderNo Western government has ever played the long-term in terms of foreign policy. Votes: 0
Damian LewisOur policy is European and Euro-Atlantic integration. There is no substitute for NATO. Votes: 0
Bidzina IvanishviliI consider the Chinese government's policy among the most intelligent in the world. Votes: 0
Gary BauerOur policy is to encourage investment and promote freedom for industry to innovate. Votes: 0
Viviane RedingGenerally speaking, the public appetite for criminal justice policy is just tough talk. Votes: 0
Kamala HarrisIf you don't have 30 years to devote to social policy, don't get involved. Votes: 0
Daniel Patrick MoynihanWikiLeaks combines several of my prior interests in technology, policy questions, and journalism. Votes: 0
Charles FergusonHarmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. Votes: 0
George WashingtonThe internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself. Votes: 0
James MadisonHomelessness came into being because liberal policy makers embraced a series of foolish ideas. Votes: 0
Mona CharenThe strategy behind the Kyoto Protocol has no grounding in economics or environmental policy. Votes: 0
William NordhausA number of foreign policy experts distanced themselves from Donald Trump, not Michael Flynn. Votes: 0
Lawrence O'DonnellAllowing liberals to manage economic policy is like hiring monkeys to be aircraft mechanics. Votes: 0
James CookOne bipartisan policy tradition is to deny Americans the use of our own resources. Votes: 0
Harold Ford, Jr.Until the public demands otherwise, the policy makers will continue to serve their financiers. Votes: 0
James HansenThe way to end corruption is a progressive, policy driven state with proper implementation. Votes: 0
Narendra ModiPersonal religious convictions have no place in political campaigns or in dictating public policy. Votes: 0
Geraldine FerraroOur policy is to reduce the price, extend the operations, and improve the article. Votes: 0
Henry FordThe distribution of wealth is not determined by nature. It is determined by policy. Votes: 0
Eric SchneidermanEnsuring fairness in the American workplace should be a cornerstone of our economic policy. Votes: 0
Tim ScottI believe all universities should at least offer courses in politics and policy implementation. Votes: 0
N. R. Narayana MurthyBarack Obama inherited a bankrupt economy, a bankrupt government, and a bankrupt foreign policy. Votes: 0
Thomas P.M. BarnettThe American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry. Votes: 0
Henry A. KissingerClimate change policy is about how we redistribute de facto the world’s wealth. Votes: 0
Ottmar EdenhoferPut simply, the Bush administration policy in the Middle East is continuing to fail. Votes: 0
Jerome CorsiWomen are never again going to be mindless coffee-makers or mindless policy-makers in politics. Votes: 0
Gloria SteinemI have a policy of not saying anything negative about anything another magician does. Votes: 0
Doug HenningIf you know a country's geography, you can understand and predict its foreign policy. Votes: 0
Napoleon BonaparteThe government plans to bring in a new science, technology and innovation policy in 2013. Votes: 0
Vayalar RaviThere is nothing so disastrous as a rational investment policy in an irrational world. Votes: 0
John Maynard KeynesChurches, depending on their policy, can do fantastic work with people in the community. Votes: 0
Annie LennoxI look for the consensus because the consensus drives the policy into new places. Votes: 0
Catherine AshtonFrankly, I do not know how to effect a permanency in American foreign policy. Votes: 0
Franklin D. RooseveltIn a democracy, every little wrong idea may grow up to become national policy. Votes: 0
Ashleigh BrilliantWar is regarded as nothing but the continuation of state policy with other means. Votes: 0
Carl von ClausewitzChristianity commands us to pass by injuries; policy, to let them pass by us. Votes: 0
Benjamin FranklinA nation with a goofy foreign policy needs a very serious policy of defense. Votes: 0
P. J. O'RourkeWe shall not, I believe, be obliged to alter our policy of watchful waiting. Votes: 0
Woodrow WilsonI'm not supposed to know anything about foreign policy. Just thought I'd throw that out. Votes: 0
Herman CainConservatism is the policy of make no change and consult your grandmother when in doubt. Votes: 0
Woodrow WilsonIf there's a major foreign policy event, the President gets on TV, the Congress doesn't. Votes: 0
Nate SilverThe people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans. Votes: 0
William McKinleyGood policy always trumps bad public relations. And the best PR can't trump bad policy. Votes: 0
Bob SchiefferThe central bank needs to be able to make policy without short term political concerns. Votes: 0
Ben BernankeI don't think in national categories. For me it [policy] is about concepts and substance. Votes: 0
Jean-Claude JunckerMilitary men are just dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns in foreign policy. Votes: 0
Henry A. KissingerEveryone wants to demagogue everyone else. That may be good politics, but it's awful policy. Votes: 0
Chris ChristieNever forget posterity when devising a policy. Never think of posterity when making a speech. Votes: 0
Robert MenziesCurrent education policy is not in the interests of women. An injustice is being perpetrated. Votes: 0
James TooleyNo modern nation has ever constructed a foreign policy that was acceptable to its intellectuals Votes: 0
Irving KristolEvery nation has to follow a certain policy: Commercial, trade, various other types of policies. Votes: 0
A. P. J. Abdul KalamNo policy that does not rest upon some philosophical public opinion can be permanently maintained. Votes: 0
Abraham Lincoln...Sound foreign policy is more than arms control, foreign aid and paying (United Nations) dues. Votes: 0
John McCainThere are quite a few disgruntled Greenpeacers who are opposed to its policy of non-cooperation. Votes: 0
Paul WatsonEvery nation has to follow a certain policy: Commercial, trade, various other types of policies. Votes: 0
Abdul KalamAt its worst, Washington is a place where name-calling partisan politics too often trumps policy. Votes: 0
Bernie SandersA political policy is equated with moral right, and opposition to it with diabolical malevolence. Votes: 0
Arthur MillerI don't subscribe to relativism, whether it's in political philosophy, foreign policy or in life. Votes: 0
Paul RyanThe biggest mistakes, early on, involved foreign policy and involved the strategy for health care. Votes: 0
Sidney BlumenthalThe cruel policy initiated by Columbus and pursued by his successors resulted in complete genocide. Votes: 0
Samuel Eliot MorisonI am not a supporter of Israel's military policy, let alone any kind of Zionist. Votes: 0
James LasdunThe dull flat falsehood serves for policy, and in the cunning, truth's itself a lie. Votes: 0
Alexander PopeI probably got from my mom a passion for public policy and and civic involvement. Votes: 0
Mike PenceWe will not change in matters of policy until such time as dialogue has begun. Votes: 0
Aung San Suu KyiTo care for the natural world is the most effective insurance policy we can have Votes: 0
Phil HardingThe real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy. Votes: 0
Robert E. LeeI think it's really unfortunate that academics have been sidelined in most important policy debates. Votes: 0
Juan ColeThere was a policy at Hughes against drinking at lunch, but the men ignored it Votes: 0
Esther WilliamsI consider myself to be as informed on American foreign policy as anyone in America. Votes: 0
Joe BidenTo be impacted. Then, once a policy is determined, you call on them to help... Votes: 0
Elizabeth DoleAppeasement was never a very clever policy, and it should not be our option today. Votes: 0
Jose Maria AznarIt's one thing to be religious, but it's another thing to make religion your policy. Votes: 0
Madeleine AlbrightI will force Hillary Clinton to fight on the ground of her foreign policy mistakes. Votes: 0
Carly FiorinaMilitary men are just dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns in foreign policy. Votes: 0
Henry KissingerA certain grasp of military affairs is vital for those in charge of general policy. Votes: 0
Carl von ClausewitzThere was a policy at Hughes against drinking at lunch, but the men ignored it. Votes: 0
Esther WilliamsFiscal policy is not just, or even not even principally, the purview of the president. Votes: 0
Carly FiorinaI believe it is a mistake to isolate arms control from other areas of policy. Votes: 0
Henry A. KissingerBefore you get mugged by reality, take out an insurance policy. It's the Reagan way. Votes: 0
George P. ShultzThe clemency of Princes is often but policy to win the affections of the people. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldGraham Greene, as I understand it, was quite outspoken in his criticism of American foreign policy. Votes: 0
Brendan FraserWe made a decision that monetary policy will be made by an independent European Central Bank. Votes: 0
Gerhard SchroderI don't think Arizonans are interested in having the Mormon religion dictate public policy to them. Votes: 0
Kyrsten SinemaThe weapons-violence hypothesis is far too simplistic a basis on which to base sound public policy. Votes: 0
Daniel D. PolsbyI am interested in tax policy that raises money because I don't like being in debt. Votes: 0
Ruqaiyyah Waris MaqsoodAll it is the leaders of a country who determine policy, and it is always a... Votes: 0
Hermann GoringI am interested in tax policy that raises money because I don't like being in debt. Votes: 0
Rush LimbaughOnce our people get themselves into a position to make policy, they cease being our people. Votes: 0
M. Stanton EvansI hate this bizarre policy of protective exclusion, because it effectively writes me off the page. Votes: 0
Sara GruenFrom the moment this war began, there was, for this state, only one policy possible, neutrality. Votes: 0
Eamon de ValeraTo have a major breakthrough in policy, you have to be able to stop and think. Votes: 0
Newt GingrichWar should never be thought of as something autonomous, but always as an instrument of policy. Votes: 0
Carl von ClausewitzI don't have any regrets in my life actually. I think that's a pretty good policy. Votes: 0
Brooke BurkeI think if you're going to master policy, especially world affairs, you've got to know history. Votes: 0
Charles KrauthammerThe tyranny of distance is such an important element of policy and the allocation of resources. Votes: 0
George BrandisIts pretty rare for companies to have a snooping policy, although it is getting more common. Votes: 0
David R. EllisIf the staff lacks policy guidance against which to test decisions, their decisions will be random. Votes: 0
Donald Rumsfeldmessage and policy are very much a part, you know, two parts of the same coin. Votes: 0
Condoleezza RiceWe must pass a national energy policy to continue our successes in the War on Terrorism. Votes: 0
Zach WampThere's no better policy in a society then pursuing a health and safety of its people. Votes: 0
Ralph NaderNo couples in Virginia can adopt other than a married couple - that's the right policy. Votes: 0
Tim KaineDuring the past few years I have led a sometimes hard battle for German foreign policy. Votes: 0
Gustav StresemannI always thought a very strong anti-drug policy was a good thing for my union members. Votes: 0
Stephen F. LynchGovernor Dean has no policy on Iraq evidently, except 'no.' 'No' is not a policy. Votes: 0
John F. KerryAny policy is a success by sufficiently low standards and a failure by sufficiently high standards. Votes: 0
Thomas SowellI'm sorry that I can't snap my fingers and undo 50 years of bad American foreign policy. Votes: 0
Harry BrowneWe must pass a national energy policy to continue our successes in the War on Terrorism. Votes: 0
Zack WampHillary Clinton doesn't know anything about my policy. I mean, she wouldn't know anything about it. Votes: 0
Donald TrumpIt is madness for any country to build its policy with an eye to nuclear war. Votes: 0
Leonid BrezhnevAt best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean. Votes: 0
John Kenneth GalbraithThere is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people. Votes: 0
Hamad bin Isa Al KhalifaGraham Greene, as I understand it, was quite outspoken in his criticism of American foreign policy Votes: 0
Brendan FraserI always felt that the Cubans were being pushed into the Soviet Bloc by American policy. Votes: 0
Lee Harvey OswaldI'm a policy guy, believe it or not. I love policy. I love solving tough problems. Votes: 0
Mitt RomneyI learned that you have to evaluate the effects of public policy as opposed to intentions. Votes: 0
Walter E. WilliamsCountries make policies for themselves. And Donald Trump wants to make - that`s his policy. Votes: 0
John YarmuthThe Mars Polar Lander has been quieter than George W. Bush after a foreign policy question. Votes: 0
David LettermanOur listeners asked us: "What is chaos?" We're answering: "We do not comment on economic policy. Votes: 0
John VaillantIf I correctly understand the goal of American policy, one wishes Russia to be a partner. Votes: 0
Gerhard SchroderHonesty may not be the best policy, but it is worth trying once in a while. Votes: 0
Richard M. NixonI've made it a policy to move every five years, either physically or in my research. Votes: 0
Abraham RobinsonToo often in recent history liberal governments have been wrecked on rocks of loose fiscal policy. Votes: 0
Franklin D. RooseveltOne of the challenges, I think, is that Americans are not sufficiently vested in foreign policy. Votes: 0
Julianne MalveauxLots of people in the open system are very determined to try and strengthen evidence-based policy. Votes: 0
Duncan GreenFiscal policy, monetary policy, they need to work together to try and raise the level of growth. Votes: 0
Joe HockeyEverything we do in public policy prevents us from doing something else. To govern is to choose. Votes: 0
Richard LammHonesty is not only the best policy, it is rare enough today to make you pleasantly conspicuous. Votes: 0
Charles H. BrowerI think poetry can lead to policy, and I can hear the laughter when I say that. Votes: 0
Fred D'AguiarWhen your science runs into a policy roadblock, all of a sudden the science starts to disappear. Votes: 0
Josh FoxI have a policy about fear: It cripples the soul, so you just have to fight it. Votes: 0
Diane KeatonI don't want foreign policy developed just by one party and ride roughshod over the other party, Votes: 0
Charles H. PercyWhatever the details of union may be, there's no doubt we need more policy coordination in Europe. Votes: 0
Gerhard SchroderIt's time to let science and medicine, not politics and rhetoric, lead us to good, sound policy. Votes: 0
Eliot SpitzerSo much of modern politics is focused not on honest differences of policy but on personal attacks. Votes: 0
William J. ClintonTo claim the World Bank is just an extension of U.S. foreign policy is just wrong. Votes: 0
Nicholas SternThe G-8 has clearly rejected the failed U.S. policy of voluntary programs to address global warming. Votes: 0
David HawkinsDoing nothing in the public policy world allows much more to be done in the real world. Votes: 0
Thomas HazlettHonesty is often the best policy, but sometimes the appearance of it is worth six of it. Votes: 0
Mark TwainWell, human security is a concept that I am very committed to enshrining in American foreign policy. Votes: 0
Hillary ClintonOur Cuba policy didn't make much sense during the Cold War and makes even less sense now. Votes: 0
Stephen WaltAnd for those of you who want to start any trouble, I have a zero tolerance policy. . . . Votes: 0
Simone ElkelesI just did not discuss my personal life, my sexuality with the media. That was my policy. Votes: 0
Greg LouganisI don't think of myself as a policy expert. I think education is the most important thing. Votes: 0
Jenna BushIf your company has a clean-desk policy, the company is nuts and you're nuts to stay there. Votes: 0
Tom PetersThe Catholic Church has a tough new policy on child molestors: three strikes and you're a cardinal. Votes: 0
David LettermanThe Supreme Court is not elected, and it is therefore not a proper arbiter of social policy. Votes: 0
Lamar S. SmithYou don't have to keep looking at the future foreign policy in terms, simply, of the past. Votes: 0
Tony BlairThe answer dictates what the policy should be in our relationships with every country in the world. Votes: 0
Bob MenendezRolling Stone hates me. They must have an editorial policy to do me in for many years. Votes: 0
Joni MitchellIt is our policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world. Votes: 0
George WashingtonI make it a policy not to second-guess my instincts. Life's more fun that way. ~Train Heartnet Votes: 0
Kentaro YabukiI was always determined that races should begin on time and I never deviated from that policy. Votes: 0
Bernie EcclestoneThe crucial question for any policy is not what, are its intentions, but what are its effects? Votes: 0
Walter E. WilliamsAmerica's foreign policy lacks the backbone to do the right thing in Afghanistan - which is leave. Votes: 0
Henry RollinsPublic policy today is favoring the rich, not the poor. It's not addressing the needs of the poor. Votes: 0
Joseph LoweryThey were unable to stand up and say: 'Here's our policy. It's Unite the world against terrorism.' Votes: 0
Chris MatthewsWho knows what it is, but he [Donald Trump] is incapable of having a consistent thought or policy. Votes: 0
Jill SteinI'm not wise enough to know what is the right immigration policy for the United States of America. Votes: 0
Donald E. GrahamIf the director of the department doesn't even know what the privacy policy is, we are in trouble. Votes: 0
Jackie SpeierA leader has a sound program, has a good policy, and then brings people together to solve problems. Votes: 0
John KasichAmericans are paying for our lack of an energy policy with their jobs and out of their pocketbooks. Votes: 0
Bob BeauprezThe reality is that we have missed a lot of opportunities in Iraq because of a failed policy. Votes: 0
Marty MeehanLet none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not. Votes: 0
Dean IngeIn the field of world policy; I would dedicate this nation to the policy of the good neighbor. Votes: 0
Franklin D. RooseveltA country is made not by policy alone, but by its music, its entertainment shows, all of it. Votes: 0
Glenn BeckYou can't have an energy policy that means you can only have a bath when the wind blows. Votes: 0
Jim RatcliffeWe want, and must have, a national policy, as to slavery, which deals with it as being wrong. Votes: 0
Abraham LincolnThe best public policy is made when you are listening to people who are going to be impacted. Votes: 0
Elizabeth DoleLet none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not. Votes: 0
William Ralph IngeHonesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man. Votes: 0
Richard WhatelyMy policy is I will help any policymaker who asks, whether they be a Republican or a Democrat. Votes: 0
Mark ZandiThe fact is, Bush's war policy has failed. It's failed! Who better to say so than Jack Murtha? Votes: 0
Rahm EmanuelWe need to be fearful of companies that get so big that they can actually be directing policy. Votes: 0
Rand PaulOnce a federal law or policy is in place it is more difficult to kill than a vampire. Votes: 0
Cal ThomasTo be able to have the space to sit down and write has always been my central policy. Votes: 0
Anne EnrightIf we have a common currency, the main regulator for policy in the country is the fiscal policy. Votes: 0
Iveta RadicovaMy home policy: I wage war; my foreign policy: I wage war. All the time I wage war. Votes: 0
Georges ClemenceauI think Gov. Romney and Congressman Ryan are living in a fairly tale land on their energy policy. Votes: 0
Ken SalazarWe haven't had a good energy policy in this country for decades and we're trying to get one. Votes: 0
Paul GillmorGenerally in war the best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this. Votes: 0
Sun TzuPoliticians are so detested. And the main cause is not policy; it's the fact that there is no trust. Votes: 0
Zac GoldsmithIn the service of the people we followed such a policy that socialism would not lose its human face. Votes: 0
Alexander DubcekDonald Trump says he's going to change the no-guns policy at his resorts. I can't wait to see that. Votes: 0
Kevin DrumIs there a difference between a man who thinks that honesty is the best policy, and an honest man? Votes: 0
C. S. LewisAchieving climate security must be the core of foreign policy. All of us have to pick up the pace. Votes: 0
Margaret BeckettWhile having policy debate, we need to hold the race in a way to attract people toward the DPJ. Votes: 0
Seiji MaeharaThe U.S. policy of hoarding crude oil never made the world, or even the U.S., a safer place. Votes: 0
Timothy NoahWe [the band] had this open door policy - if you walked in the door, you were asked to play Votes: 0
Ringo StarrI favor the policy of economy, not because I wish to save money, but because I wish to save people. Votes: 0
Calvin CoolidgeTV cameras seem to add ten pounds to me. So I make it a policy never to eat TV cameras. Votes: 0
Kitty CarlisleThere should be a policy to have a mechanism in place to decide when and how to import or export. Votes: 0
K. V. ThomasAll of my policy is not based on a label. It's based on what I lived and what I know. Votes: 0
Nikki HaleyPoverty is not an act of God. It is the result of flawed policy, and that is a moral challenge. Votes: 0
Paul SimonMy policy is to be able to take a ticket at Victoria station and go anywhere I damn well please! Votes: 0
Ernest Bevin