Today's Republican Party...is an insurgent outlier. It has become ideologically extreme; contemptuous of the inherited social and economic policy regime; scornful of compromise; unpersuaded by conventional understanding of facts, evidence, and scienc...
Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not.
Foreign policy is an explicitly amoral enterprise.
In the Senate, there is a wide spectrum of views on foreign policy.
People are finding it harder and harder to relate to foreign policy.
Farm policy and food stamp policy should not be mixed. They should stand on their own merits.
Wishful thinking is not sound public policy.
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.
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...
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.