Steven F. Hayward famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The same government that brought you urban renewal is likely to make an even worse mess of suburban renewal.
-- Steven F. Hayward

#Government #Liberty #Urban
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) new Summary for Policymakers is a political document that downplays assessments of uncertainty from the scientific reports. It omits much contrary evidence. In several cases, it even disagrees with the reports on which it is based.
-- Steven F. Hayward

#Assessment #Political #Climate
Truly environmentalism has displaced economics as the dismal science.
-- Steven F. Hayward

#Economics #Environmentalism
... we cannot rule out the possibility that the changes of recent decades are part of a natural rebound from the 'Little Ice Age' that followed the medieval warm period and ended in the 19th century.
-- Steven F. Hayward

#Ice #Age #Littles
A sensible climate policy would emphasize building resilience into our capacity to adapt to climate changes - whether cooling or warming; whether wholly natural, wholly man-made, or somewhere in between.
-- Steven F. Hayward

#Men #Resilience #Climate
As with Three Mile Island, the hysteria of the media and the political class over the Deepwater spill is likely to lead to increased risk and adverse environmental tradeoffs.
-- Steven F. Hayward

#Class #Hysteria #Islands
In any event, it has never been true that we ignore mainstream science; and anyone who reads AEI publications closely can see that we are not 'skeptics' about warming. It is possible to accept the general consensus about the existence of global warming while having valid questions about the extent of warming, the consequences of warming, and the appropriate responses.
-- Steven F. Hayward

#Events #Global Warming #Accepting

[The U.S. government] was tired of treaties. They were tired of sacred hills. They were tired of ghost dances. And they were tired of all the inconveniences of the Sioux. So they brought out their cannons. 'You want to be an Indian now?' they said, finger on the trigger.
I've never needed government to hold my hand.
Government should be a place where people can come together, and no one gets left behind. No oneâ€¦gets left behind. An instrument of good.
The whole history of Israel, its ritual and its government, is explicable only as it is typical of the spiritual Israel, of the sacrifice on Calvary, of the precious blood which alone can wash away sin.
If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work - because if they don't, they won't be around the next time the ballot box is open.
The government, whether state or central, is elected. That means we have a responsibility to elect the right kind of leaders.
Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.
Public opinion in this country is everything.
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution.
What has ever threatened our liberty and prosperity save and except this institution of Slavery?

Steven F. Hayward famous quotes

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