Commonsense Quotes

Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion.
Mahatma Gandhi

Sense, Realised, Proportion

By making bold cuts in spending and commonsense entitlement reforms, we will make our government simpler, smaller, and smarter.
Mitt Romney

Government, Making, Spending

The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

Education, Purpose, Common

The implications of these considerations justify the statement that all empirically verifiable knowledge even the commonsense knowledge of everyday life - involves implicitly, if not explicitly, systematic theory in this sense.
Talcott Parsons

Life, Knowledge, Sense

With the discovery of vast new North American energy resources - thanks to the application of proven technologies like hydraulic fracturing and commonsense regulatory processes on non-federal lands - the U.S. government should no longer be in the business of spending taxpayer dollars on risky, exotic energy projects.
Fred Upton

Government, Business, Energy

While there are no easy solutions to this problem, the Deficit Reduction Act gets us started in the right direction by beginning with the most obvious, commonsense reforms to save taxpayer dollars.
Jim Ryun

Problem, Easy, While

Moreover, from reforming the tax code to our immigration system, to commonsense legal reform, President Bush put America on notice that he will continue fighting to make the country, and the world, a better place for future generations.
Jim Sensenbrenner

Future, Legal, Country

I rise today in strong support of the Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act, because it is a commonsense way to protect our schoolchildren from pedophiles.
Ric Keller

Today, Strong, Children

I used to joke that if acting didn't work out, poetry was my commonsense fallback.
Merritt Wever

Work, Poetry, Acting

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