Top 1200 Domestic Policy Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

The primary reason for a tariff is that it enables the exploitation of the domestic consumer by a process indistinguishable from sheer robbery.

I would never say they look exactly the same, but what I would say is that the differences are not enough to save your job, to save your life, or to save the planet. And what we have right now is a race to the bottom, between the greater and lesser evil. [Donald] Trump is a very dangerous and despicable demagogue. However, you know, policy for policy, Hillary's [Clinton] are also extremely dangerous.

Our gross domestic product, or GDP, is barely above 1 percent. And going down.

The male - I have found - is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.

A much more radical conclusion . . . that, so far as I know, is shared by only a very few students of public choice [is]: that government employees or people who draw the bulk of their income from government by other means should be deprived of the vote . . . It is another example of the opening up of alternatives for investigation and the presentation of new conceivable policy options characteristic of public choice, rather than a policy that all its students favor.

Votorantim is attentive to opportunities that arise in both domestic and international markets to expand its businesses.

My signature jam is damson or quince, and it's called 'Kate's Sweet and Sticky'. Basically, I'm a domestic goddess.

The only thing worse than domestic violence or abuse is being accused of it when you haven't done it.

It's far from clear in general that Donald Trump is a guy who really thinks about the details of policy and is going to do the kind of heavy lifting you have to do as president to get those policies through in Congress. I think the hope is that Paul Ryan and his crew will push policies through Congress and Trump will just sign them. That's not really how policy works.

If instead policy makers and program managers participate in an interdisciplinary assessment team, make informal visits to local families and have in-depth conversations with local providers and health authorities, the real needs and complex challenges of organizing good reproductive health services become apparent.The first country that implemented this participatory program of assessment, research and policy development was Brazil. I was one of the outsiders who provided support to the initiative.

What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!

The point is the country has got serious problems dealing with terrorism both domestic and international.

RTE was set up by legislation as an instrument of public policy, and, as such is responsible to the government. The government have overall responsibility for its conduct, and especially the obligation to ensure that its programmes do not offend against the public interest or conflict with national policy as defined in legislation. To this extent the government rejected the view that RTE should be, either generally or in regard to its current affairs programmes, completely independent of government supervision.

I hope something happens. I'm restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in love and growing domestic.

It is not surprising that prayer malfunctions when we try to make it a domestic intercom to call upstairs for more comforts in the den.

The policy of letting the child 'do what he likes' is an insidious one, since the children are encouraged to continue always at their original superficial level, without receiving guidance in study. Furthermore, the 'three Rs,' the fundamental tools, are neglected as long as possible, with the result that the child's chance to develop his mind is greatly retarded. The policy of teaching words via pictures instead of by the alphabet tends to deprive the young child of the greatest reasoning tool of all.

In fact, it is the dictatorship's policy that isolates the people of Burma while it reaches out to different countries every year and opens new embassies around the world. It is the dictatorship's policy that kills civilians and makes people poor. As long as the dictatorship is in power, foreign trade and investment in Burma will not benefit people. Instead, it will end up fueling the oppression in Burma.

Ronald Reagan was one of our great foreign policy Presidents. He did not come from the Senate. He did not come from the foreign policy world. He was a governor, but his resolve, his clarity of purpose, his intelligence, his capacity to deal with complex issues and solve tough problems served him extremely well, and if I were elected President, I hope I could rely upon those same qualities.

As a single mother, I qualified for Pell Grants, and received a scholarship from a small organization for domestic violence survivors.

Among Jews, there is an absence of drunkenness, always a fruitful source of domestic strife and misconduct.

Shadab Khan and Fakhar Zaman have played domestic cricket but PSL gave them an identity.

Atletico Madrid and Barcelona are our rivals in domestic competitions, and they'll both fight to the end to win the League.

This is how you control your domestic population - by making people afraid and by identifying an enemy.

The lion's share of the damage to the Irish economy was the fault of domestic, economic, and financial mismanagement.

I took an oath to defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic.

Domestic violent extremism is not a threat limited to any single law enforcement agency.

With 'Carol,' I was just really looking at and thinking about the love story as a genre, not the domestic melodrama.

There is a pervasive mistrust that grew out of the Cold War and still continues today - even though there are a lot more mutual interests between Europe, Russia and the United States than ever before. But the way we organize things today, it takes years to negotiate. By the time you get a result, the technology has far outrun the policy. So we have to start a dynamic, sustainable type of policy deliberations that can catch up with technology.

I've always believed that what can make a domestic setting truly home is the infusion of a cultural dimension.

The happiness of the domestic fireside is the first boon of Heaven; and it is well it is so, since it is that which is the lot of the mass of mankind.

The theory of economic shock therapy relies in part on the roleof expectations on feeding an inflationary process. Reining in inflation requires not only changing monetary policy but also changing the behavior of consumers, employers and workers. The role of a sudden, jarring policy shift is that it quickly alters expectations, signaling to the public that the rules of the game have changed dramatically - prices will not keep rising, nor will wages.

I will also continue to fight to provide better economic security for victims of domestic violence.

My home policy: I wage war; my foreign policy: I wage war. All the time I wage war.

Domestic house cats kill more fish than all the world's seals put together.

Historically, we were always complaining about others interfering in our domestic and national issues.

TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his consumer.

The most enjoyable things are the old eighteenth-century terraces that are still standing, that domestic architecture.

People always think that domestic abuse is something that you live with and get over. But no. You have mental scars.

I lived in Complexo do Alemao until I was 12, dealt with domestic violence in my childhood and faced difficulties in life.

Russia is one of the places where significant presence of social networks are driven by domestic players right now.

Access to basic quality health care is one of the most important domestic issues facing our nation.

There is not a respectable system of civilization known to history whose foundations were not laid in the institution of domestic slavery.

Cat: a soft indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle.

The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.

The immense majority of human biographies are a gray transit between domestic spasm and oblivion.

The first duty of any government is to protect its citizens, whether the threat is a domestic one or from abroad.

All thinking people oppose terrorism both domestic & international but one should not be used to cover the other

Another longstanding foreign policy flaw is the degree to which special interests dictate the way in which the "national interest" as a whole is defined and pursued.... America's important historic relationship with Israel has often led foreign policy decision-makers to defer reflexively to Israeli security assessments, and to replicate Israeli tactics, which, as the war in Lebanon last summer demonstrated, can turn out to be counter-productive.

I knew I wanted to do something that wasn't just domestic and endless but I had no idea what and no inkling that it could ever be music.

In the past, on Earth, it has largely been to exploit foreign resources and to expand the domestic territory.

Natural gas is a better transportation fuel than gasoline, so if that's the case, it's cheaper, it's cleaner and it's a domestic resource.

Your honesty is not to be based either on religion or policy. Both your religion and policy must be based on it. Your honesty must be based, as the sun is, in vacant heaven; poised, as the lights in the firmament, which have rule over the day and over the night.

Domestic titles are very important, but to win the Champions League, you are saying, 'We are the best team in Europe.'

It has been clear for some time now that we have to do more for domestic and external security. I am prepared for that.

There is no greater stupidity than for people...to marry and so surrender themselves to the small miseries of domestic and private life.

Domestic goddesses have infiltrated everybody's lives and raised the bar way too high.

I did an O-level in domestic science when I was at school, but on the day of the practical exam, it was a cookery nightmare.

If we were real domestic terrorists, shoot, President Obama would be wanting to pal around with us, wouldn't he?

From the Great Depression, to the stagflation of the seventies, to the current economic crisis caused by the housing bubble, every economic downturn suffered by this country over the past century can be traced to Federal Reserve policy. The Fed has followed a consistent policy of flooding the economy with easy money, leading to a misallocation of resources and an artificial 'boom' followed by a recession or depression when the Fed-created bubble bursts.

It makes me sound like a domestic freak, but I care very much about my kids' nutrition.