Top 1200 Domestic Policy Quotes & Sayings - Page 11

Telling the truth about domestic violence - and those who shield it - should not be punished.

The time has already come when each country needs a considered national policy about what size of population, whether larger or smaller than at present or the same, is most expedient. And having settled this policy, we must take steps to carry it into operation. The time may arrive a little later when the community as a whole must pay attention to the innate quality as well as to the mere numbers of its future members.

The deal is that women have entered the workforce, but they have not been relieved of the domestic responsibilities.

It's a naive domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption.

Because I happen to believe that the best policy solutions lie in the center ground, then I want to see, how does the center revitalize itself? How does it develop the policy agenda for the future? And how do we link up people who have the same basic ideas and attachments to the same basic values across the world?

The only way we come back as a country is to build the domestic economy.

Foreign and domestic investors will come only when they know that you have enough power.

The General was essentially a man of peace, except in his domestic life.

We need a leader who has a sense of balance, an understanding of the ebb and flow of history and a sense of our country's unique place in it. This is a foreign policy debate, and you cannot conduct foreign policy without a sense of what we are fighting for. And any President who can reduce the conduct of this country's affairs to a morning's attack by a bunch of demented fascists does not, in my view, understand what this great nation is all about.

Under both international and domestic law, the United States is authorized to have nuclear weapons.

When a genocidal killing occurs, as happened in Rwanda, it is not just an internal domestic matter.

No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.

Most of the beauty of women evaporates when they achieve domestic happiness at the price of their independence.

As a governor, I am naturally inclined to focus on the domestic side of protecting the United States.

Inflation is certainly low and stable and, measured in unemployment and labour-market slack, the economy has made a lot of progress. The pace of growth is disappointingly slow, mostly because productivity growth has been very slow, which is not really something amenable to monetary policy. It comes from changes in technology, changes in worker skills and a variety of other things, but not monetary policy, in particular.

I was looking for a new challenge and got an interest in trying to make a difference for families. You become more aware of how important families are. They are the key institution in our culture. The reason I got into politics was to try to make a difference for that key institution, whether it was tax policy, education policy, or whatever.

Our country has a capacity to cater to huge demands, both domestic and overseas.

When domestic servants are treated as human beings it is not worth while to keep them.

Literally everything I do is either write songs and play music, or I'm immersed in my domestic life.

Monsters are a storytelling tool, like domestic realism and close third.

I can't go too much into my domestic life because there are ex-wives ready to do me in.

Nobody ever wrote better about domestic things than Robert Benchley.

I don't want my mum to be a domestic worker any more because it is so exhausting.

Women should be all dressed in white like all the other domestic appliances.

I can't work in a domestic kitchen; it's just too confined. There's no freedom, and there's no buzz.

Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.

Nothing is more fallacious than wealth. It is a hostile comrade, a domestic enemy.

Our domestic affections are the most salutary basis of all good government.

You know, the Emancipation Proclamation was like giving freedom to domestic animals.

The problem is you cannot have free global trade with highly restrictive, regulated domestic markets.

The world is now unipolar and contains o­nly o­ne superpower. Canada shares a continent with that superpower. In this context, given our common values and the political, economic and security interests that we share with the United States, there is now no more important foreign policy interest for Canada than maintaining the ability to exercise effective influence in Washington so as to advance unique Canadian policy objectives.

I feel strikingly domestic. We're in our own world with two busses and trucks.

Domestic life in the past was smelly, cold, dirty and uncomfortable, but we have much to learn from it.

My favorite kind of book is a domestic drama that's grounded in reality yet slightly unhinged.

Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution.

India has the unique advantages of having the biggest domestic market and this should support IT companies.

A lot of people think that domestic violence is if someone hits, kicks, [or] punches you.

It's not for me or another European to speak about domestic political choices or decisions in the U.S.

The only mystery about the cat is why it ever decided to become a domestic animal.

It is hardly surprising that the Georgian domestic style emerges as the most remarkable in the world.

At present we live to impede each other's satisfactions; competition, domestic life, society, what is it all but this?

My wife runs a non-profit that gives legal information online to victims of domestic violence.

While Expedia is outbound-focused, Wotif is much more about domestic travel.

Domestic violence is much more prevalent than people realize.

Adam's first domestic pet after the expulsion from Paradise was the serpent.

The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention.

It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss; volatile spirits prefer unhappiness.

Nuclear power is here to stay, and we need to support a strong domestic uranium industry.

I'm not very bright about money. I'm not domestic either. If I don't learn how to cook, maybe I won't have to.

Domestic happiness, thou only bliss Of paradise that has surviv'd the fall!

For many women, the on-time payments of domestic support obligations are essential to economic survival.

The time when domestic violence is the most lethal is when the person is trying to leave the situation.

The principal mechanism for convergence at the international as well as the domestic level is the diffusion of knowledge.

I don't consider myself an action hero, at all. My domestic life is the same as anyone else's.

This self-defeating behavior, so the argument goes, must be the result of warped domestic politics.

We believe that anything and everything is possible, regardless if it's a domestic or international project.

These two clubs had a monopoly of the domestic honours last season.

Iranians embraced my approach to domestic and international affairs because they saw it as long overdue.

Pakistan is, I always feel, hopeful. You know, our system of government is not, and the system of foreign policy whereby we do whatever is asked of us as long as the price is right only proves to fundamentalist outfits and to militant groups that when we talk of things like democracy, when we talk of things like foreign policy, what we're really talking about is being pro-American.

Every time there has been an attempt to disturb it, it led to two things. It led to immediate intense conflict with China, and it led to a reaffirmation in the end, because nobody wanted a major confrontation with China to this principle of a "one China" policy within which Taiwan is finding a place now. Its own position has greatly improved since the Nixon policy. It is richer, it is stronger and it is participating in many international organizations.