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Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.

Once I should have been, if not satisfied, partially, at least, contented with suffrage for the intelligent and those who have been soldiers; now I am convinced that universal suffrage is demanded by sound policy and impartial justice.

And if we make the process political, if we start to make it personal, we're actually going to frustrate good public policy, in terms of managing this money.

It was almost forbidden in the Soviet Union to study the New Economic Policy.

If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned.

I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place.

Avoid any specific discussion of public policy at public meetings.

I have a policy that I get to spend as much on myself as I give away.

The greatest crime since World War II has been U.S. foreign policy.

If the prime minister really believes it, he must be the only person left who thinks that the recent bombs in London had no connection at all with his policy in Iraq.

I cannot remember a time in opposition - I am talking about the last four years - when we have done less work on policy and more on slogans. But because of my European views I wasn't allowed to participate.

War is regarded as nothing but the continuation of state policy with other means.

There is a great deal of political pressure to only talk about abstinence, and to deny support for condoms and education on using them. This policy will lead to the unnecessary deaths of many people.

I don't believe you can find any evidence of the fact that I have changed government policy solely because of a contribution.

Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs.

I think that there's been an unfortunate tendency for right wing think tanks to dominate these discussions. They often produce very shoddy studies and policy recommendations, which are nevertheless taken very seriously.

I think it's really unfortunate that academics have been sidelined in most important policy debates.

Global Warming: It is a hoax. It is bad science. It is high-jacking public policy. It is the greatest scam in history.

After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms.

Put simply, the Bush administration policy in the Middle East is continuing to fail.