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The great thing about fiscal policy is that it has a direct impact and doesn't require you to bind the hands of future policymakers.
I would argue that electing Donald Trump would be a disaster for minorities; it would be a disaster when it comes to foreign policy.
Jeremy Corbyn's policy on Brexit has failed to unite his own Labour MPs and has been rightly castigated for lacking any clear course.
Every single policy Hillary Clinton espouses and every single policy of President [Barack] Obama has been demonstrably bad for women!
The SNP are far from radical, but they do have a knack for producing the odd simple, progressive policy that's hard to argue against.
I am not as cross about Thatcher now as I was in the 80s. Begrudgingly, I can see that some of her policies helped modernise Britain.
We don't have time to wait for President Bush to change his mind. How many breakthroughs have been missed as a result of this policy?
Before 9/11, our defense policy was based on a simple premise: The United States does not start fights; we will never be an aggressor.
Truth be told, except for foreign policy, Ron Paul's voting record and mine are virtually identical and I wear it as a badge of honor.
Government can't do everything, but there is a role for government and smart policy, especially in equalizing opportunities for folks.
Amnesty is a terrible policy, and it's terrible politics. It's a terrible policy because you are rewarding people for breaking the law.
In many spheres of human endeavor, from science to business to education to economic policy, good decisions depend on good measurement.
Rigid, state-enforced sex equality is a Marxist policy, pursued to the outer limits in the old East Germany and now being adopted here.
When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making.
There are no shortcuts to victory. We must commit ourselves to the slow, painstaking work of foreign policy day by day and year by year.
There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people.
There aren't that many policy changes you can do, so I'd say you ride the wave and hope that maybe some of the external events help you.
We had periodic crises in this country when the technical intelligence didn't support the policy. We had the bomber gap, the missile gap.
The notion that one's home is one's castle and you can pull up the drawbridge is not one that people in public policy circles believe in.
There's not as much big money on the left, but you've got George Soros, who has the Open Society Institute. He's pushing liberal policies.
In any war, mistakes happen on the ground; this is not the policy of the government. We are a government that functions according to laws.
The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not.
We must not lose sight of the fundamental issue of policy which is that people who come to the country on visa status must never be abused.
In the modern world, those who are weak will get unambiguous advice from foreign visitors which way to go and what policy course to pursue.
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.
You want to know what judicial activism is? Judicial activism is judges imposing their policy preferences on the words of the Constitution.
The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by greed.
Obama represents one-world government, a.k.a. Neocolonialism. Presidents don't change anything locally - they only deal with foreign policy.
If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned.
Additionally, borrowing a page from U.S. foreign policy, I decided to send a message to a government that was becoming increasingly hostile.
The first country to adopt happiness as an official goal of public policy is the tiny little country of Bhutan in Asia near China and India.
The world we live in has been and is being increasingly politicised so that our daily experience is more and more a matter of public policy.
All the problems we face in the United States today can be traced to an unenlightened immigration policy on the part of the American Indian.
To provide a welcoming path to citizenship for immigrants and to restore our civil liberties, our foreign policy platform is very important.
Everything I did in the jails - chain gangs, everything - I haven't changed the policy. I did it, I stand by it, and I'm not going to change.
I want to be proud of this country, but when aspects of our policy don't align with my ethics, I want to protest them and try to change them.
I admire Peter Mandleson's chutzpah and the way he transformed the Labour party but not his dubious ideas about Europe and industrial policy.
American foreign policy needs to be driven by what will get results and what is legal, not by what satisfies our primal instincts of revenge.
The only realistic view is that a human life arises gradually, which is not much help in making personal decisions or devising public policy.
It is my understanding that some groups who are opposed to visiting our campus are basing their decision on Liberty's concealed carry policy.
There is a very serious fiscal-policy question of, 'Are we running our overall fiscal policy such that we as a government can pay our bills?'
The Constitution of the United States... specifically states the Congress shall write legislation for immigration policy in the United States.
To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and its wisdom no one will attempt to dispute.
No foreign policy - no matter how ingenious - has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none.
We respect opposition to any position or policy. But we believe that the opinion that should prevail and be respected is that of the majority.
As the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, I see on a daily basis the impact of politics and policy on my family, neighbors, friends, and residents.
When a nationwide injunction constrains a significant executive policy, the Justice Department has little choice but to seek emergency relief.
I don't think that experience is a very useful or convincing attribute for a sensible foreign policy. Henry Kissinger had a lot of experience.
This is a candidate who never even thought about policy. What Trump represents is pure willpower and the notion of breaking through the system.
The artificial separation of politics and culture is nowhere more pronounced than in the discourse of foreign policy and international affairs.