Courts should interpret the law but leave elected lawmakers to create it. — Dominic Raab Copy Share Image
Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws. — Mayer Amschel Rothschild Copy Share Image
Lawmakers must stand up for companies that choose public safety over profit margins. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
I'm proud that many of Missouri's lawmakers stood strong to protect the lives of the innocent unborn and women's health. — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
“The lawmakers possess the authority that commands the obedience of the people.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
... the Athenian lawmaker Solon decreed it a crime for any citizen to shrink from controversy. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
As lawmakers, we must assure the people of America that our nation will not experience the nightmare of the 2000 presidential election. — Eddie Bernice Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm not a lawmaker, but I was thinking that if you have a really loud ring tone, maybe you should be stabbed… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
“No amount of me trying to explain myself was doing any good. I didn't even know what was going on inside of… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
Our world has evolved and grown more technologically savvy. Lawmakers need to adjust to these changes. — Dennis Hastert Copy Share Image
It's not a cost of doing business when the corporation executives go to jail, and that's why they fight so hard to… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
I guess what bothers me so much about what I now see going on in both Washington and in Texas is an… — Chris Bell Copy Share Image
President Obama hosted lawmakers Thursday saying he wanted bipartisan input on health care reform. Nobody's mind was changed. At the summit's end… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
If everyone in America can easily see who and what their lawmakers are requesting taxpayer money for, we can keep elected officials… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
Amendments occupy a great deal of most legislators' time, particularly those lawmakers in the minority. Members of Congress do author major bills,… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Massachusetts became the first state to marry gay couples, though lawmakers say allowing gay couples to get married raises a lot of… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Lawmakers in both political parties have often acceded to unions' requests to avoid political confrontations or to curry favor. They have pushed… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
“He told me that if I hung up, he'd do it. He would commit suicide. He told me that if I called… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
“It is not a single crime when a child is photographed while sexually assaulted (raped.) It is a life time crime that… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
“Today I wore a pair of faded old jeans and a plain grey baggy shirt. I hadn't even taken a shower, and… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
Maxine Waters is a Democrat from California in her 13th term. She is a former chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and… — Michel Martin Copy Share Image
What was the good of industrial development, what was the good of all the technological innovations, toil, and population movements if, after… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Quite agreeable, of course, was this state of things to those who thought it in their abundant riches the result of inevitable… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
The legislature, like the executive, has ceased to be even the creature of the people: it is the creature of pressure groups,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I have examined the death penalty under each of its two aspects: as a direct action, and as an indirect one. What… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
There is one tradition in America I am proud to inherit. It is our first freedom and the truest expression of our… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will. — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected. — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
Having spent six years as Europe Minister, I am in no doubt about the technical challenge Brexit presents lawmakers. — David Lidington Copy Share Image
The Democratic lawmakers are still trying to figure out how to capitalize on this new wave of leftist anger, if you want… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
Lawmakers should focus on building strong coalitions, including across the aisle, as they create, draft, and develop effective legislation. — Abigail Spanberger Copy Share Image
Keeping our children safe is not only an area where both political parties can find common ground, but as lawmakers, it is… — Mark Meadows Copy Share Image
The youth don't vote lawmakers into office, and as a result, they don't work for them. — David Hogg Copy Share Image
That’s what made it so frightening to the lawmakers: Love obeys no laws other than its own. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Human rights are inscribed in the hearts of people; they were there long before lawmakers drafted their first proclamation. — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
