Effective Measures Quotes

When the object is to raise the permanent condition of a people, small means do not merely produce small effects; they produce no effect at all.

We do not need ACTS but Action.

The actions we took in the aftermath of 9/11 were harsh but necessary and effective. These steps were fully sanctioned and carefully followed. The detention and interrogation of top terrorists like Abu Zubaydah, Khalid Sheikh Muhammed and Abu Faraj al-Libbi yielded breakthroughs which have kept this country safe.

Putting the 10 commandments up to prevent crime is like putting 'Employees must wash hands' up to keep the piss out of your burger.

If we don't take effective measures now, the Netherlands could be torn between two extreme rights.

The only thing I heard Speaker [Paul] Ryan say that made sense was, we actually really need to look at this and see what makes sense and what doesn't, because electronic detection in those kind of - and drones and other types of border protecting devices seem to be much more effective in certain places.

I urge the Department of Education not to settle for half-measures when it comes to students.

The most effective thing we can do is to limit spending.

Simply put - walls work.

Believe me, it is actions that count.

One murder is too many. But it is important that we learn about what has been effective.

It's time that we move from good words to good works, from sound bites to sound solutions.

I was part of the gang of eight in the house in 2013 that was working on comprehensive immigration reform. We talked a lot about border security and what was effective and what was not. Walls are not effective when you're out in the desert and you don't need them.