Quotes about Policy

We're told about a woman's right to control her own body. But doesn't the unborn child have a higher right, and that is to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?

I'm also very pleased at the fact we're well on our way in Indiana to becoming the most pro-adoption state in America. I think if you're going to be pro-life, you should - you should be pro-adoption.

In the book I define conservatism, as I believe it is fit upon four categories of principle: respect for The Constitution, respect for life, less government, and personal responsibility.

Nothing lasts longer than a temporary government program.

The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.

All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk.

No government has ever voluntarily reduced itself in size—and that, in a way, became my theme.

As I have often said, governments don't produce economic growth, people do.

You can't increase prosperity by taxing success.

He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.

All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer.

Governments will always play a huge part in solving big problems. They set public policy and are uniquely able to provide the resources to make sure solutions reach everyone who needs them. They also fund basic research, which is a crucial component of the innovation that improves life for everyone.