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"When you raise issues with the President, try to come away with both that decision and also a precedent. Pose issues so as to evoke broader policy guidance. This can help to answer a range of similar issues likely to arise later."
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"If the staff lacks policy guidance against which to test decisions, their decisions will be random."
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"That's because the International Olympic Committee has a policy of never replacing medals."
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"The objective of nuclear-weapons policy should not be solely to decrease the number of weapons in the world, but to make the world safer - which is not necessarily the same thing."
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"This country must be governed, and can be governed, simply on questions of policy and administration and the French Canadians who have had any part in this movement have never had any other intention but to organise upon those party distinctions and upon no other."
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"In foreign policy you have to wait twenty-five years to see how it comes out."
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"Bush promised a foreign policy of humility and a domestic policy of compassion. He has given us a foreign policy of arrogance and a domestic policy that is cynical, myopic and cruel."
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"We need to ask our policy makers and those we elect to office who are supposed to make decisions to give us the evidence of the facts that are behind the decisions that we make. We should be skeptical."
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"The Supreme Court is not elected, and it is therefore not a proper arbiter of social policy."
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"In a constructive policy, there is 'adjust everywhere' and in a destructive policy, there is a policy of disadjustment."
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"Don't get up from the feast of life without paying for your share of it."
Life
"The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things."
Man
"The proper time to influence the character of a child is about a hundred years before he is born."
Time
"Gambling is a disease of barbarians superficially civilized."
Vice
"Man, as we know him, is a poor creature; he is halfway between an ape and a god and he is travelling in the right direction."
God
"The soul is dyed with the color of its leisure thoughts."
Soul
"In praising science, it does not follow that we must adopt the very poor philosophies which scientific men have constructed. In philosophy they have much more to learn than to teach."
Man
"The object of studying philosophy is to know one's own mind, not other people's."
People
"Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not."
Policy
"The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense."
Wisdom
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