"Congress should be forward thinking in the policies we set, instead of waiting until catastrophe looms"
- Bill Frist
About this Quote
This quote by Bill Frist is highlighting the significance of being proactive in the policies that Congress sets. He is recommending that Congress must not wait up until a crisis looms before acting. Rather, they need to be looking ahead and expecting possible problems that could emerge in the future. This would allow Congress to be more ready and better geared up to handle any possible problems that may develop. By being forward believing, Congress can develop policies that are more reliable and effective in dealing with any prospective issues. This would likewise help to avoid any potential catastrophes from taking place in the first place. Overall, this quote is emphasizing the importance of being proactive in the policies that Congress sets in order to ensure the very best possible results for the country.
This quote is written / told by Bill Frist somewhere between February 22, 1952 and today. He was a famous Politician from USA.
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