PAM Articles 
Introduction to Civil-Military Symposium: Public Administration and Management
JASON DEMPSEY, JAY M. PARKER, THOMAS SHERLOCK
PAM, Vol. 10 No. 2,
(2005)
The aim of policy is to unify and reconcile all aspects of internal
administration as well as of spiritual values, and whatever else the moral
philosopher cares to add. Policy, of course, is nothing in itself; it is simply
the trustee for all these interests against the outside world. That it can err,
subserve ambition, private interests, and the vanity of those in power, is
neither here nor there



