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Quotes about Policy

A good government implies two things: fidelity to the object of government, which is the happiness of the people; secondly, a knowledge of the means by which that object can be best attained.
— James Madison
The more effective policy for a society is to find ways of persuading its thieves to abandon their role as competitors for property for the sake of becoming audience to the theater of wealth. It is for this reason that societies fall back on the skill of those poietai who can theatricalize the property relations, and indeed, all the inner structures of each society.
— James Carse
I think it's harder for people than it should be. But as more and more of us become carbon neutral and change the patterns in our lives to be part of the solution instead of part of the problem, we are now beginning to see the changes in policy that are needed.
— Al Gore
As far as single payer, it works in Canada. It works incredibly well in Scotland.
— Donald Trump
Why should a country have to take on itself a huge burden of managing a totally cash economy?
— Arundhati Bhattacharya
Anyone who does not want communism-and none of us do-should take socialism seriously.
— Karl Barth
Men in prison are "civilly dead" and have no claim to any say in policy.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.
— Ronald Reagan
Who controls the issuance of money controls the government!
— Nathan Meyer Rothschild
The privilege of creating and issuing money is not only the supreme prerogative of government, but it is the government's greatest creative opportunity.
— Abraham Lincoln
The government says they have loaned over One Billion dollars to the Farmers. In other words, we can't help you make any money, but we will show you where you can owe some more.
— Will Rogers
Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood.
— Jimmy Carter