Regulation Quotes · Page 7

Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?

— Gale Norton

Good regulation should be conducive to business and to customer protection.

— Jamie Dimon

What I have proposed would cut regulations and streamline them for small businesses.

— Hillary Clinton

Law and technology produce, together, a kind of regulation of creativity we've not seen before.

— Lawrence Lessig

With the derivatives market larger than ever, we need way more regulation of Wall Street, not less.

— Adam McKay

If you make 10,000 regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

— Winston Churchill

The sum of all the current regulations presents ever increasing hurdles.

— Scott Rigell

Markets are imperfect. So you do need regulation, knowing that the regulators are also human.

— George Soros

Simple, clear purpose and principles give rise to complex intelligent behavior. Complex rules and regulations give rise to simple stupid behavior.

— Dee Hock

Prescriptive regulations, such as telling electric utilities what kinds of coal to burn or what kinds of scrubbers to install on their…

— Bob Frank

I paid every effort to seek deregulation throughout FEDEX's start-up and expansion periods, because the biggest impediment to our growth was the…

— Frederick W. Smith

Governmental regulations all carry coercion to some degree, and even where they don't, they habituate man to expect teaching, guidance and help…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

We are sticking with the plan. We have a plan to get taxes down, to get regulation down, to get productivity up,…

— Tony Abbott

I think the biggest reason I was able to express myself and not be intimidated was by not having a mother. For…

— Madonna Ciccone

The God worth worshipping is the one who pays us the compliment of self - regulation, and we might return it by…

— Roger Rosenblatt

I don't want to have anything to do with the government. And yet if we don't have any regulations, there goes civilization,…

— Charles Grodin

We're [with Donald Trump] working from Day 1, which will be [Monday, January 23 2017], the first full business day of the…

— Mike Pence

We create these boom-bust cycles by manipulating the money supply and the interest rates and directing it where it went in. And…

— Charles Koch

It's time for us to review the circumstances under which corporations gain rights superior to that of individuals in our society. It's…

— Dennis Kucinich

On, those ever-changing moods of Moscow! How swiftly they go from black to white, from one extreme to another, from friendship to…

— Svetlana Alliluyeva

I have voted against only one of President Obama's nominees: Michael Froman, a Citigroup alumnus who is currently storming the halls of…

— Elizabeth Warren

The problem is that the global arms trade is entirely free of international regulation. In a world in which the flow of…

— Hilary Benn

Government intervention in the economy - through taxes, regulation and, most importantly, currency inflation - causes distortions and misallocations of capital that…

— Doug Casey

The government isn't going to say, "We're going to regulate banks, but we'll leave these other companies alone." I think the regulators…

— Jamie Dimon

Trusting people to be creative and constructive when given more freedom does not imply an overly optimistic belief in the perfectibility of…

— Peter Senge

Why must I cling to the customs and practices of a particular country forever, just because I happened to be born there?…

— Anonymous

You have to have a government to provide you with legal order, with stability, enforcement of property rights, enforcement of contracts, definition…

— James M. Buchanan

But science can only be created by those who are thoroughly imbued with the aspiration toward truth and understanding. This source of…

— Albert Einstein

Welfare mostly subsidizes people in poverty, helping few escape from it. In their hearts, most people who are poor would like to…

— Cal Thomas

From that point on, the extraordinary system of spies and informers which has played an important part in the political work of…

— Charles Tilly

However much pains may be taken to combine the soldier and the citizen in one and the same individual, whatever may be…

— Carl von Clausewitz

The development of European integration can be divided into two phases. The first era ended with the Maastricht Treaty. It was a…

— Vaclav Klaus

We've put a lot of attention and care into regulation and interfacing with regulators.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

Slavery cannot exist a day or an hour anywhere, unless it is supported by local police regulations.

— Stephen A. Douglas

Road testing the effects of regulation on European business must become second nature to the European Union.

— John Hutton

Regulation of derivatives transactions that are privately negotiated by professionals is unnecessary.

— Alan Greenspan

The law sends us to Christ to be justified, and Christ sends us to the law to be regulated.

— John Flavel

Self-regulation stands in relation to regulation the way self-importance stands in relation to importance.

— Willem Buiter

Applying cost-benefit analysis to regulation is no different than what most regulatory agencies do.

— Austan Goolsbee

The overtime rule was frankly diluted in 2004 by a regulation put in place by the Bush administration.

— Tom Perez