Policy Priority Quotes

Gas is by far and away the most important element of our energy policy.

Indigenous programs and policy will come within the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet because Indigenous policy and programs should not be an add - on, they should not be an afterthought, but they should be at the heart of a good Australian Government.

Putting the budget ahead of the policy is the wrong way to do it. It's too often the way it's done in Washington.

The main priority of the Socialist Party is education".

The bedrock foundation of any rational immigration policy should be to benefit America rather than benefiting potential or existing immigrants, or any other specific group, whether favorable or antagonistic to them.

From my perspective, we as a nation need to make policy a priority and drive the politics as a result of good policy.

A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.

Incidents should not govern policy; but, policy incidents.

What I look at with each vote is that priority of whether it's good for the middle class or not.

I intend to lead my party, which is the only party that has a serious policy on the No. 1 priority of the people and that is the economy.

We need to put a price on carbon. This needs to be a priority for all of us in how we vote.

Of course it would be great to have more scientists in Congress. But what I'd love is to have another Lyndon Johnson in Congress who makes climate change his first priority. We need people who know how to work the system and the institution.

Achieving climate security must be the core of foreign policy. All of us have to pick up the pace.

One of the principles of the Trump administration is that we will never sacrifice our economy on the altar of foreign policy.

A lot of folks look at the political calculation and then determine the policy. I think that's backward.

I have always believed in enforcing the border, and doing that before you do amnesty.

The average voter out there understands that the next president is going to have to be prepared to immediately step in without hesitation and end our involvement in Iraq. It's very difficult to figure out how to move on to broader foreign policy concerns without fixing Iraq first.

I've been talking about income inequality in America for twenty years, and when I was president, people didn't pay much attention to it, probably because wages were going up. But I don't think I've given a single solitary speech since I left office that I hadn't talked about it. It's a problem around the world and within the United States. So these people have put that on the agenda.

We agree: Brussels can't regulate everything. I'm driven by something else: There are forces in Europe that want to generally give national policy priority over a common European approach. We have to prevent this.