Nevertheless, the program is a sharp break from past policy.

"I think our past policy might have been perceived as being discriminatory."

Therefore, you can't rely on past policy when seeking assistance in today's market.

Considering our past policies toward the Salvadoran people, it seems the very least we should do.

Our past policies have instilled in some people the idea that all fire is bad.

You're not going to have people who are willing to challenge past policies.

The new emphasis is not a reversal of past policies.

But for Moscow to take that position would be a great departure from past policy.

Rather, it would exist only to pay claims on past policies.

"If past policies have contradicted this position, they must and will be changed."