The first legislation that I produced relating to the Internet was a bill to overturn a restriction inside of the law that… — Rick Boucher Copy Share Image
Reconciliation cannot be used to pass comprehensive health care reform. It won't work because it was never designed for that kind of… — Kent Conrad Copy Share Image
I think the American Dream should be about a greater progressive legislation that allows for what I call a necessary future world… — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
But the hard facts were that fifty years of non-violence had brought the African people nothing but more and more repressive legislation,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Congress is, after all, not a body of laymen unfamiliar with the commonplaces of our law. This legislation was the formulation of… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone here supports the legislation. But I'd like to hear you at least say that you don't support spanking… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
The American people know that every day 3,000 kids begin to smoke, 1,000 of them die an early death. They're not going… — Erskine Bowles Copy Share Image
Life, faculties, production-in other words, individuality, liberty, property-this is man. And in spite of the cunning of artful political leaders, these three… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
The administration of private justice between the citizens of the same state, the supervision of agriculture and of other concerns of a… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The very purpose of the Bill of Rights and the Constitution is to protect minority rights against majority voters. Every court decision… — David Boies Copy Share Image
Offering 'comprehensive' reform usually means years of arguing and horse-trading among pressure groups to get anything done. By the time all the… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
I have very deep concern about the legacy of the Rehnquist court and its efforts to restrict congressional authority to enact legislation… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
RTE was set up by legislation as an instrument of public policy, and, as such is responsible to the government. The government… — Sean Lemass Copy Share Image
The shutdown itself is bad but not devastating. The real danger will come up in a couple of weeks. There's legislation which… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Atheism in legislation, indifference in matters of religion, and the pernicious maxims which go under the name of Liberal Catholicism are the… — Pope Pius IX Copy Share Image
Major league baseball players and owners should meet immediately to enact the standards that apply to the minor leagues, and if they… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Revolution is about the need to re-evolve political, economic and social justice and power back into the hands of the people, preferably… — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
America should meet its obligations in the form of Social Security, Medicare, our ability to pay our military, legally binding legislation that… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
We must protect the right of citizens to practice their religions freely. As president, I will support federal and state-level legislation like… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
The health care reform legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last night clearly violates the U.S. Constitution and infringes on… — Bill McCollum Copy Share Image
Living most of my life in New York, I witnessed plenty of nanny state laws. Later, I lived in D.C. for a… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
Since my arrival in Congress in 2005, I have regularly introduced legislation to bring greater awareness to the dangerous situation that domestic… — Al N. Green Copy Share Image
We legislate against forestalling and monopoly; we would have a common granary for the poor; but the selfishness which hoards thecorn for… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
With a close parliament, if the Government wants to get a good outcome for the nation, they can't play a game of… — Tony Burke Copy Share Image
For too long, opponents of the PATRIOT Act have transformed this law into a grossly distorted caricature that bears no relation to… — Jim Sensenbrenner Copy Share Image
People of the United States of America, your Congress is bought, your Congress is incapable of making legislation on healthcare, banking, trade,… — Dylan Ratigan Copy Share Image
What is required as we travel towards full unemployment is not new legislation but a gradual change of mental attitude, a shift… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
History has shown us that 'Get Things Done' is mindless liberal code for passing ineffective legislation and expanding government for government's sake. — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
we ask for too much salvation by legislation. All we need to do is empower individuals with the right philosophy and the… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The Medicare Part D prescription drug bill, which might be the most corrupt piece of legislation in history, was a huge giveaway… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Legislation must be passed which undoes the damage caused by excessive de-regulation. That means reinstalling the regulatory firewalls that were ripped down… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The corporation is the dominant and dominating institution of our time. Governments identify growth and development with commercial corporations and shower them… — Eric Kierans Copy Share Image
What I always say with these things, when you're trying to do comprehensive things like tax reform, there will be 20,000 lobbyists… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image
I also think it's important for us to hold our elected officials accountable and part of how you do that is simple,… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
Slapping a catchy acronym like the JOBS Act on a piece of legislation makes it more difficult for politicians to oppose it… — Steven Rattner Copy Share Image
I think some combined pressure could go a long way, could establish the fact that this legislation did pass and we mean… — Major Owens Copy Share Image
Industries are fearful of legislation. But if you start in the marketplace and forge a solution, you get a lot less resistance… — Cary Sherman Copy Share Image
Saying 'no' to very bad legislation is not wrong. In fact, when the American people tell you that they don't want the… — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
You just can't get anything done. You can't get hearings, you can't get legislation, you can't get responses by the regulatory agencies… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Legislation has been and is still directed towards the protection of wealth, rather than towards the far more important interests of labor… — Leland Stanford Copy Share Image
