Two thirds of a century ago, we were given a national policy. It was made to fit the conditions of the day.
I look for the consensus because the consensus drives the policy into new places.
The degree of monetary policy ease should be associated with the level of real interest rates, not nominal interest rates.
The whole nuclear-arms-control and non-proliferation policy of the nuclear powers is a fraud: The Americans could not prevent the Soviets from replicating their weaponry, and then could not object when the British did the same.
Trying to block women from getting access to contraception or defunding Planned Parenthood is completely nonsensical from a policy standpoint.
Motown's policy was to build one act at a time or their favorites.
The optimal use of natural resources can be made only if there is a well-thought-out policy framework for their exploitation towards a particular end use.
Education needs to be personalized and flexible, which means education policy needs to originate from our local communities and not from some bureaucrats in Washington, D.C.
The military executes policy decisions.
I talk a great deal to prior Secretaries of State about policy issues.
I have always stuck my neck out on policy issues.
I do not decide cases based on personal or policy preferences.
Fiscal policy is not just, or even not even principally, the purview of the president.
The Democrats have no actual policy proposals of their own unless constant carping counts as a policy.
The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry.
In my 31 years in Congress, I have seen a lot of changes. We made some substantial policy changes that have improved our parks system and our public lands.
Numeracy isn't a sign of geekiness, but a basic requirement for intelligent discussions of public policy.
Wishful thinking is not sound public policy.
Forget the consultants, the pundits and the pollsters; good policy is good politics.
We shouldn't limit the idea of 'policy recommendations' to regulators. On the Internet, all of us are, in a sense, policymakers.
