Japan has chosen to ignore internationally recognized science and instead based their food safety on emotion and politics. This comes at a high price for the American beef industry. ... We're not going to stand idly by while politics and posturing drive international trade policy rather than sound science.
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Related The problem is that once we focus on economic policy, much that is not science comes into play. Poli... ROBERT J. SHILLER Evolution provides a scientific foundation for the core values shared by most Christians and conserv... MICHAEL SHERMER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Fracking is doable if there's full disclosure of all chemicals used. Secondly, science dictates ... BILL RICHARDSON No matter what policy initiatives we take on, we are going to need a permanent repository for nuclea... CRAIG STEVENS There is nothing new about turning science into politics. This has been going on for some time in th... DR. JOEL GALLANT It's crystal-clear that the FDA has chosen politics over legitimate science, ... The FDA has failed ... KAREN PEARL The conversion of agnostic High Tories to the Anglican church is always rather suspect. It seems too... TERRY EAGLETON The bottom line is are we going to proceed on good science, or is this going to be politics? BRIAN SCHWEITZER Until politics are a branch of science we shall do well to regard political and social reforms as ex... J.B.S. HALDANE Until politics are a branch of science we shall do well to regard political and social reforms as ex... J. B. S. HALDANE Obviously, we're very disappointed that Gov. Rounds has sided on the side of politics rather than on... KATE LOOBY send a strong signal to Beijing that Congress will not sit idly by while China's mercantilist trade ... PHIL ENGLISH The only thing that will change that permanently is the presence of wolves unbridled by human manage... ROB EDWARD If we are going to get the politics to catch up with the science we have got to engage the American ... JOSEPH LIEBERMAN Politics is not an exact science. OTTO VON BISMARCK The belief that politics can be scientific must inevitably produce tyrannies. Politics cannot be a s... W. H. AUDEN Roberts, who was confirmed unanimously by the Senate just two years ago, is highly respected by Demo... BRIAN MCCABE Science Fiction is not just about the future of space ships travelling to other planets, it is ficti... JEAN M. AUEL Unfortunately the global warming hysteria, as I see it, is driven by politics more than by science. FREEMAN DYSON Judge Roberts will listen to the arguments from those challenging it and those seeking to uphold it ... LINDSEY GRAHAM will be criticized as a diversion of good science by politics. IRVING WEISSMAN Students participating at the LADWP Science Bowl are among the best high school science scholars in ... GEORGE ROFAIL I went into politics on an emotional level and soon realised that emotion has nothing to do with pol... AMITABH BACHCHAN It's a most peculiar psychology—this business of 'Science is based on faith too, so there!' Typica... ELIEZER YUDKOWSKY Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business; in sc... HANS EYSENCK We are doing everything we can to protect the food supply. And I can tell you that we're making ... ANN VENEMAN Pat Robertson is an embarrassment to the church and a danger to American politics, ... It's time for... JIM WALLIS The artificial separation of politics and culture is nowhere more pronounced than in the discourse o... ELLEN WILLIS Politics is the science of urgencies. THEODORE PARKER No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power. JACOB BRONOWSKI The East Germans first used biomechanics. This meant that rather than guessing about technique and f... BILL TOOMEY There are those who would draw a sharp line between power politics and a principled foreign policy b... CONDOLEEZZA RICE It has been brought on us by activist judges who have chosen to ignore the will of the people and in... TODD AKIN Motivated more by partisan politics than by national security, today's Democratic leaders see Am... ZELL MILLER I have a job to do on policy. And I think that's what people want their governor to do. Not poli... PAT QUINN Politics are the divine science, after all JOHN ADAMS Science defies Religion, Religion defines Politics. GAGONDEEP SINGH SRAI The weekend brought good news for our friends in the cattle industry. At long last, Japan has taken ... RANDY NEUGEBAUER It is reprehensive for a politician to promote an agenda by taking a tragedy Americans feel so deepl... BILL HOLBROOK The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all nat... NEAL BARNARD The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all nat... NEAL BARNARD, M.D. is based on the best available science instead of ideology. MIKE LEAVITT No great advance has been made in science, politics, or religion without controversy. LYMAN BEECHER Instead of trade policy that is beneficial to American businesses and workers as well as our trade p... STEPHEN F. LYNCH While this funding decision may force us to go at a slower pace, it will not deter us from our princ... CRAIG STEVENS Opposition to this nomination will be based on nothing but partisan politics, and would be an unfort... BRIAN MCCABE Most environmental decisions are based on science and we should not substitute a political decision-... ERIC DRAPER Politics has come to resemble a cynical team game played by politicians, while the public has been p... EDI RAMA There is something for everyone at our book sales. We usually have everything from science and scien... ESTHER BUCK for their efforts to diminish the part played by nuclear arms in international politics and, in the ... JOSEPH ROTBLAT The trade unions, far from being content with these declarations, established international liaisons... LEON JOUHAUX No great advance has ever been made in science, politics, or religion, without controversy. LYMAN BEECHER Sound science must be a basis to governing our trade relations around the globe. BILL FRIST Good policy makes good politics and what I've done has been good politics. J. C. WATTS We need to take a little time and do this right, rather than have a knee-jerk reaction based on emot... COMMISSIONER ELMO RICHARDSON In order to create, equilibrium must be broken. DANIEL PARRIS So inveterate is their appetite for Heaven that our best method, at this stage, of attaching them to... C.S. LEWIS Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the... WOODROW WILSON Japan needs the American market and it also needs American security protection. Japan also needs Ame... ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Bad science is being used to drive bad policy. And that policy is resulting in the large-scale dispo... ANDREW BAIRD Culture cannot be separated from politics. The arts, philosophy and metaphysics, religion and the sc... EUGENE IONESCO There is an outdated belief that girls are not as good at science and math subjects as boys. But acc... PADMASREE WARRIOR It is clear that the American Evangelist movement is transforming contemporary culture, American for... MELANI MCALISTER Pesticides are thoroughly tested using EPA's best science to determine the proper conditions and ins... JAY VROOM This whole thing is a house of cards. At some point, you're going to have to sit down and talk reali... SANDER LEVIN Governments and scientists in India need to ensure that politics and religious ideology do not intru... VENKATRAMAN RAMAKRISHNAN Politics is not predictions and politics is not observations. Politics is what we do. Politics is wh... PAUL WELLSTONE We're also very excited to welcome keynote speaker Preston Manning. Mr. Manning is the former leader... RICHARD ALLEN The Boston Marathon is internationally recognized and has a great tradition, and I know there will b... MEB KEFLEZIGHI Science is the international language, so when we are able to convince countries that good decision-... MIKE JOHANNS Sometimes in international politics, the better part of wisdom is to defer dangers rather than try t... ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI For too long, Japan has been dragging its feet as it ignores the steps the U.S. has made to ensure a... RANDY NEUGEBAUER This non-decision is further evidence that the FDA has allowed politics to trump science - especiall... JAMES TRUSSELL This non-decision is further evidence that the FDA has allowed politics to trump science - especiall... JAMES TRUSSELL I am not at all a politician. I don't think I'm cut out for politics, ... I am certainly not going t... PERVEZ MUSHARRAF International politics, like all politics, is a struggle for power HANS J. MORGENTHAU When we talk about safety and security of the American people, politics falls aside pretty quickly. BILL FRIST Like most Americans, I feel disgusted when we see people make decisions based on party politics rath... PAUL SADLER Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects... JOSEPH STIGLITZ in science as in politics I was unable to embrace any totalizing ideology. ARTHUR SHAPIRO Congress distributes federal grants by politics rather than by merit. BRIAN RIEDL There was nothing scientific about Scientific Management (Taylorism), and neither was it good manage... PAUL GIBBONS In The Middle East, poor people live/eat garbage and garbage people live/eat of poor people MOHAMMED S. HASSAN As Christian they said we need to be good and Holy to the eyes of the unbeliever, and if fighting fo... DARWIN ARAMAN ERGINA It seems improbable to me that ... politics hasn't trumped science here, which is a tragedy, ALASTAIR WOOD Countries have far exceeded what is science-based and they have further complicated the losses to th... ALEX THIERMANN This is not about politics _ it's about good public policy and constitutional law. DAVE MENZER EPA has a long history of relying on science that was not created by the agency itself. This often m... JOHN BARRASSO Art imitates life, but science fiction informs us about what form it will take. ALAN JOSHUA The president calls on the leaders of both parties to start putting the safety of the American peopl... SCOTT MCCLELLAN Like most scientists, we felt that in the past human space exploration had been driven by politics a... FRANK CLOSE If we're going to do trade agreements, as we should, we need trade agreements with rules that wi... SHERROD BROWN Any teaching of falsehoods in science classes should certainly be identified and stopped by school i... RICHARD DAWKINS All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single lar... CARL SAGAN This isn't right, this isn't even wrong. WOLFGANG PAULI I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent. My main purpose in life is to make money ... THOMAS ALVA EDISON Someday man will harness the rise and fall of the tides, imprison the power of the sun, and release ... THOMAS ALVA EDISON I believe that the science of chemistry alone almost proves the existence of an intelligent creator. THOMAS ALVA EDISON I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it. I never perfected an invention t... THOMAS ALVA EDISON
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In fact, the doctors believe early-onset Al... PAT SUMMITT Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that'... PAT SUMMITT I hate to sound this way but, 'Why me? Why me with dementia?' PAT SUMMITT Sometimes I draw blanks. PAT SUMMITT I think that a lot of people would perceive my style as being intimidating. And although I don't... PAT SUMMITT I remember teaching a clinic to other coaches, and a guy raised his hand and asked if I had any advi... PAT SUMMITT I'm not a good loser. I get sick physically... I take it to heart. I hate it. PAT SUMMITT When you grow up on a dairy farm, cows don't take a day off. So you work every day and my dad al... PAT SUMMITT Competition got me off the farm and trained me to seek out challenges and to endure setbacks; and in... PAT SUMMITT We keep score in life because it matters. It counts. It matters. Too many people opt out and never d... PAT SUMMITT I think I can help others just by my example. PAT SUMMITT The game is never over. No matter what the scoreboard reads or what the referee says, it doesn't... PAT SUMMITT I've got a great staff and great support system, and I'm going to stick my neck out and do w... PAT SUMMITT Class is more important than a game. PAT SUMMITT Sometimes I'm more stubborn than I am smart. PAT SUMMITT My MELD score was pretty high. And the worse you get on that scale, the sooner you get a transplant.... PAT SUMMERALL There were a couple of things in the intervention that made me know I needed help. One was a letter ... PAT SUMMERALL I know I had been successful in football. I had been successful in broadcasting. I didn't think ... PAT SUMMERALL Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successf... PAT SUMMERALL So, I didn't get moved up because of celebrity status or anything like that. I got in line, and ... PAT SUMMERALL Well, to take me from where I was, and the life I was leading, to the life I lead now with the churc... PAT SUMMERALL But like Mrs. Ford, I think that the more people realize what a difficult and what an insidious dise... PAT SUMMERALL When someone saves your life and gives you life, there's gratitude, humility; there's a time... PAT SUMMERALL In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find... PAT SUMMERALL If I went in to pitch this show to a network, I would be laughed out of the room. PAT SAJAK I said yes, which turned out to be the right answer. PAT SAJAK I wouldn't be surprised to learn that Clinton cost John Kerry more votes than he gained for him ... PAT SAJAK I'm more concerned about members of Congress being drug-free than I am about members of the Yank... PAT SAJAK Sometimes you just stumble into something that works, and here I am a quarter of a century later. PAT SAJAK That's the trouble with trying to influence an undecided voter. First you have to find one. PAT SAJAK The most important political task facing the out-of-power party - the Democrats for now - is creatin... PAT SAJAK Being a conservative in Hollywood is like walking into a shooting range with a bull's-eye attach... PAT SAJAK Anyone who has seen me spin that heavy, giant wheel on television knows that I'm not a steroid u... PAT SAJAK I mean the terrorists are - are like a pimple, like a boil. They'll go away. PAT ROBERTSON I think the Democrats are catering to them, but, you know, in the entire history of the United State... PAT ROBERTSON But if there's an erosion at home, you know, Thomas Jefferson warned about a tyranny of an oliga... PAT ROBERTSON God created the world; the laws of nature were created by God. True science tries to find out what G... PAT ROBERTSON In Europe, the big word is tolerance. You tolerate everything. PAT ROBERTSON It's the tyranny of an oligarchy that I'm concerned about. PAT ROBERTSON I know one man who was impotent who gave AIDS to his wife and the only thing they did was kiss. PAT ROBERTSON Islam is a violent, I was going to say religion, but it's not a religion. It's a political s... PAT ROBERTSON I just think it's shocking how many of these young people wind up in prison and they get turned ... PAT ROBERTSON The Ten Commandments are the most visible symbol because these commandments are recognized by Christ... PAT ROBERTSON The Supreme Court has insulted you over and over again, Lord. They've taken your Bible away from... PAT ROBERTSON I hate Alzheimer's. It is one of the most awful things because, here is a loved one, this is the... PAT ROBERTSON It seems to me the Washington Monument is a symbol of America's power. It has been the symbol of... PAT ROBERTSON I mean, if a person acts irresponsibly in his own life, he will pay the consequences. And it's n... PAT ROBERTSON Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy... PAT ROBERTSON The founding document of the United States of America acknowledges the Lordship of Jesus Christ beca... PAT ROBERTSON Well the basic thesis is that there's a god in heaven who is all powerful who wants to help peop... PAT ROBERTSON People who hate God... take it out on innocent people. PAT ROBERTSON I'm parodied as being some right-wing fundamentalist extremist, it just isn't true. The paro... PAT ROBERTSON Feminism is a socialist, anti-family, political movement that encourages women to leave their husban... PAT ROBERTSON I have a zero tolerance for sanctimonious morons who try to scare people. PAT ROBERTSON Whatever it takes to win. PAT RILEY Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Pol... PAT RILEY You can never have enough talent. PAT RILEY All I did from day-to-day is coach. That's what my job was, that's what my passion was, and ... PAT RILEY Don't let other people tell you what you want. PAT RILEY The Ten Commandments were not a suggestion. PAT RILEY There's no such thing as coulda, shoulda, or woulda. If you shoulda and coulda, you woulda done ... PAT RILEY A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency... PAT RILEY Great effort springs naturally from great attitude. PAT RILEY There's always the motivation of wanting to win. Everybody has that. But a champion needs, in hi... PAT RILEY I will never be an insider. I want to be the champion of people who don't have insiders and lobb... PAT QUINN I have a job to do on policy. And I think that's what people want their governor to do. Not poli... PAT QUINN I don't aspire to have high approval ratings. I aspire, in light of my two predecessors, to be t... PAT QUINN I'd learned some things. I knew you weren't supposed to hold a good wine at the top - the pa... PAT PAULSEN I read an article that said one in five Americans thinks Elvis is alive. I want to find those morons... PAT PAULSEN I came down to Orange because I sold the Smothers Brothers a song called 'Chocolate,' and th... PAT PAULSEN It's tough campaigning, kissing hands and shaking babies. PAT PAULSEN I've upped my standards. Now, up yours. PAT PAULSEN Now that my wine has been served in the White House, why not me? Who could talk to farmers better th... PAT PAULSEN In America, any boy can grow up to become president. Or, if he never grows up, vice president. PAT PAULSEN I admit I do have some drawbacks and limitations as a candidate. Although I am a professional comedi... PAT PAULSEN Only a cheap politician, greedy for political gain, would try to single out one individual for blame... PAT PAULSEN So I got into growing grapes, not realizing that there was a heck of a lot more to it than meets the... PAT PAULSEN I will not claim I will solve all the world's problems by myself. If I did, I'd have to run ... PAT PAULSEN Should we continue to spend billions to subsidize foreign military dictatorships, or should we conce... PAT PAULSEN Will I obliterate national debt? Sure, why not? PAT PAULSEN Having a comic in the White House will assure stability in foreign relations. The world will continu... PAT PAULSEN We've got to step up our conservation efforts before it's too late. We're not protecting... PAT PAULSEN If you're old enough to be arrested, you're old enough to carry a gun. PAT PAULSEN The No. 1 cause of forest fires is trees. PAT PAULSEN The federal government spends millions to run the Postal Service. I could lose your mail for half of... PAT PAULSEN Wine is something to enjoy. We get sick and tired of people who pick it apart and talk about its ... PAT PAULSEN Deep down, I happen to be very shallow. PAT PAULSEN All the problems we face in the United States today can be traced to an unenlightened immigration po... PAT PAULSEN We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and, of course, the boogieman. PAT PAULSEN A gun is a necessity. Who knows if you're walking down a street and you spot a moose? PAT PAULSEN Some days you feel like this is really going well. You can tell. Other days, you're just drawing... PAT OLIPHANT I don't think there's more than half-a-dozen cartoons that I've been really truly happy ... PAT OLIPHANT One-newspaper towns are not good because all the surviving newspaper does is print money. They make ... PAT OLIPHANT If it were not for the fact that editors have become so timorous in these politically correct times,... PAT OLIPHANT I've been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out! PAT OLIPHANT Even if you go to Australia today, it's very much like visiting a state you haven't been to. PAT OLIPHANT Journalism was looked upon as a more noble thing than it is now. I don't know if it carries the ... PAT OLIPHANT We're all idealistic when young. PAT OLIPHANT There has always been quite a strong black and white art tradition in Australia, with quite a large ... PAT OLIPHANT I see myself as an artist who happens to do cartoons. PAT OLIPHANT I've always looked upon politics as a very boring thing. Politics never interested me as much as... PAT OLIPHANT I hate changes of administrations, because I have all my villains in place and they are all taken aw... PAT OLIPHANT So many cartoonists draw the same year after year. When they find a style, they stick with it. They ... PAT OLIPHANT I can always see what I've done wrong. I'm always learning. I'm the perennial student. PAT OLIPHANT There were dragons to slay in the old days. Nixon was a good dragon. PAT OLIPHANT The fact that we're protected under that Constitution in exercising the right of free speech, it... PAT OLIPHANT An outsider's point of view is always handy. PAT OLIPHANT I have a very positive outlook. PAT NIXON I don't have time to worry about who I admire or who I identify with. PAT NIXON I only know what I read in the papers. PAT NIXON The truth sustains me. PAT NIXON I do or die, but I never cancel out. PAT NIXON It takes heart to be in political life. PAT NIXON I never had time to dream about being anyone else. PAT NIXON I'd like to work on job and educational opportunities for all. PAT NIXON If I had a choice, I'd rather be admired less and have my husband tormented less. I'd prefer... PAT NIXON I don't have time to be depressed. PAT NIXON I think a person has to just be herself. PAT NIXON I have always tried my best to do what I thought was the right thing at the time. PAT NIXON I have made my own decisions ever since my father died. PAT NIXON I have sacrificed everything in my life that I consider precious to advance the political career of ... PAT NIXON I'll have to have a room of my own. Nobody could sleep with Dick. He wakes up during the night, ... PAT NIXON I didn't know what it was not to work hard as I grew up. PAT NIXON I'm a perfectionist. I won't do a thing without trying to do it well. PAT NIXON I always look forward, not back. PAT NIXON All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different. What real... PAT NIXON All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different. PAT NIXON I love my husband. I believe in him, and I am proud of his accomplishments. PAT NIXON I feel there's enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre. PAT NIXON