“Oh, I think the biggest lesson in Wisconsin is that 60 percent of the people do not believe that recall elections were proper for policy differences, short of some criminal offense.” PeopleThinkingBelieveDifferencesPolicyLessonsPercentElectionCriminalsRecallsOffenseWisconsin Author:Martin O'Malley
“Wishful thinking is not sound public policy.” ThinkingSoundPolicyWishful ThinkingPublic Policy Author:Bjorn Lomborg
“I am convinced that the public, large majority of the Greek people, realize that policies pursued in the past and the market practices have to be changed, in order to improve the prospects of the Greek economy. So there is, I think, strong public support despite the increases in social tensions.” PeopleThinkingPastOrderStrongSocialRealizingPracticeSupportEconomyPolicyChangedIncreaseMajorityConvincedDespiteGreekTensionPursuedProspects Author:Lucas Papademos
“I think Gov. Romney and Congressman Ryan are living in a fairly tale land on their energy policy.” ThinkingEnergyLandPolicyTalesRomneyCongressmanEnergy Policy Author:Ken Salazar
“I am an ambitious person, but I am not ambitious in the sense that I want jobs only for the sake of them... I am here to do things I think are worthwhile. I am always careful that the political positions I take are consistent with good policy. I would not want to be prime minister of Australia at any price.” ThinkingWantPersonsJobsPoliticalPolicyPositionSakeCarefulMinistersConsistentAustraliaPrimeWorthwhileAmbitiousPrime MinisterAmbitious Person Author:Malcolm Turnbull