Stupider than France is not where we want to be on tax policy.
I'm a policy guy, believe it or not. I love policy. I love solving tough problems.
Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive.
Everything that Bush touches turns to manure in public policy.
I'm interested in current affairs and social policy as a whole, but I don't watch politics for sport.
By making our defenseless planet the ultimate beneficiary of our economic activity, we align our values with a different set of motivations. When we begin to see life as an interdependent mesh, we place the survival of the human species on equal foot...
Policy people suffer their own kind of agony, and no wonder. After all, what is the average life of the policy person? You go into government if you are lucky, do your best, aren't appreciated, take all the blame for policies for which you are only p...
I think the ethos for Gov. Romney is to use a whole variety of policies, of which tax policy is one, to try to raise the rate of growth. We've had a recovery from the financial crisis that would be well below what one might normally expect for a reco...
It seems clear to me that the Obama Administration has no human rights policy. That is, while in some inchoate sense they would like respect for human rights to grow around the world, as all Americans would, they have no actual policy to achieve that...
[Economics] is all about observing the world with genuine curiosity and admitting that it is full of mysteries
My job was to teach the whole corpus of economic theory, but there were two subjects in which I was especially interested, namely, the economics of mass unemployment and international economics.
It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.
American public policy is run on a myth.
Monetary policy itself cannot sensibly be directed at reducing imbalances.
It is like our foreign policy has attention deficit disorder.
All along, American policy has been, 'We don't establish a Kurdistan.'
Politically, foreign policy never matters until it matters, and then it matters a lot.
I think the next president needs to lead on cultural issues and experience, particularly on foreign policy.
Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do.
Direct access to sea is an essential part of foreign policy.
If we have a common currency, the main regulator for policy in the country is the fiscal policy.