Issues Quotes

I have no issues with my identity.

When you judge others, the issue is almost always with you.

One way ... in which a political philosophy can be ideological is by presenting a relatively marginal issue as if it were central and essential.

Plato's concern is not just an intellectual issue, but it is knitted with emotional life as well.

The key issue when you're looking at cost cutting is to always plan for the future.

Because of President Obama's failed record on nearly every issue from the economy to the deficit to Medicare, the Obama campaign has become increasingly dirty, despicable, and desperate.

We contacted the FBI months ago, when the DNC issue came about. They've reviewed all of our systems. We have hacking detection systems in place.

There are a broad range of issues that need to be dealt with. We've got the president's name up on buildings in places where they could be a terrorist attack. This is a very precarious situation.

It is my firm belief that action on the issues that matter for Africa must emerge from within Africa itself.

The overarching issue, really, is our surgeon general should be able to communicate transparently and honestly with the American public on all issues.

In a flat choice between smoke and jobs, we're for jobs... But just keep me out of trouble on environmental issues.

A real strategy is not bottom up because it deals with issues that require unexpected or unusual types action, especially of coordination among units.

The bigger the issue, the smaller you write.

I think you can have a Left that isn't culturally conservative talking about lunch-bucket issues.

You shouldn't make fun of people who have issues.

I don't advocate civil disobedience. I do advocate the role of an informed citizen to try to overturn when a court makes a mistake and gets an issue wrong.

As far as my work for causes or social issues, that's something I'm doing as a private citizen.

The media have such a strong hand in deciding what people's perceptions are. They decide what the agenda is going to be, what the issues are.

Publishers are humane men, and rarely commit crimes. Authors, however, are a hardened set, who usually perpertrate a felony every time they issue a book.

... on every important issue life transcends logic and it is folly to depend on reason alone.

I have sort of issues with my claustrophobia where being on an airplane or if I force myself, to put myself in these circumstances that I kind of, am afraid of, that can be a way to toughen me up.

Humans have changed little over time. We think we've invented the modern world but they were making better speeches 2,000 years ago and grappling with issues of empire and terrorism.

We can ask for a dream of guidance on any issue that is facing us, and when we're lucky the dream can take us out of the boxes of the everyday mind's approach to that theme.

The world community simply should not support such extreme measures when there are so many other pressing issues at hand. The optimal response to greenhouse gases is to start modestly.

Water is the sleeping giant issue of the 21st century and we all need to wake up about it.

What I've found is that there is a tremendous interest in these issues, across the political spectrum, sort of left-right terms we used to describe people don't really hold here exactly.

My job on The Gunslinger Born was to take Stephen King's novel and transform it into a detailed, seven issue, scene-by-scene story.

We have believed for many years, much earlier than anyone else was talking about this issue, that it was in the interest of China to evolve to a more flexible exchange rate system.

I found out that many of our Catholics simply don't know what the church teaches, and why, on a lot of issues, and therefore are saying things that they think are okay. They simply don't know.

Most burning issues generate far more heat than light.

White House operatives went to great lengths to show Obama shifting focus from wars abroad to domestic issues at home.

I don't have to deal with the issues of the daily news cycle.

Dreams became issues of East versus West. Hopes became political rhetoric. Progress became a search for power and domination. Somewhere the truth was lost that people don't make war, governments do.

It was very interesting growing up in South Africa then. It was extraordinary. It was multiculturalism before it became an issue.

Riots born out of political issues aren't the same as those born out of personal greed.

It would be a real failure if agreeing that it [abortion] was not an electoral issue provided an alibi for taking it seriously as a public issue.

The question of receiving the immigrant is an ethical issue that becomes a political issue.

I'm not a genre film filmmaker. I'd rather look for a topic that I think we need to bring up and discuss because there's something about the issues in the film.

Donald Trump believes now that Barack Obama was born in the United States. But that issue was raised originally by Hillary Clinton's campaign.

It's a phony issue. To pretend the death penalty is going to end crime in the United States is to fool people, to promote public ignorance.

He [Donald Trump] is the one who got him [Barack Obama] to finally produce the birth certificate. Hillary Clinton's campaign first raised this issue. He picked this up from Hillary Clinton.

When President-elect [Donald] Trump wants to take on these issue, when his goal is to increase the economic security of middle class families, then count me in.

I mean, I don't care what Drive-Bys write about local issues and all that. But I'm talking about this kind of stuff, national issues of great importance. I do not believe.

We try it practically every time it comes up, be it amnesty, be it any other issue they want. We try and it gets us nowhere, and it doesn't get us any favors among left-wing-inclined voters, either.

The reason Donald Trump has supporters... I can go through the list for you. The issues are border/immigration, jobs, military, "make America great again..."

This immigration business has been going on in the UK much in advance of the European Union making an issue of it.

I find that students are very strong on my issues, stronger than anyone: anti-death penalty, anti-racial profiling, campaign finance reform, questioning the anti-terrorism bill.

If a senator or congressman notices 25 phone calls, on any issue, on any given day, it is noted.

There's one overriding issue, namely, that we live in a police state so long as the police get to police themselves. And that is why cops go unindicted.

You know, social issue movies don't make a lot of money.