Legislation has a certain jurisdiction. It can't change mindsets and hearts. — Smriti Irani Copy Share Image
Stupidity cannot be cured with money, or through education, or by legislation. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
In legislation we all do a lot of swapping tobacco across the lines. — Joseph Gurney Cannon Copy Share Image
Over Legislation is not necessarily a virtue. It often leads to misuse of law. — Arun Jaitley Copy Share Image
Oppositions are not there to get legislation through. Oppositions are there to hold the government to account — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation. — Alice Hamilton Copy Share Image
I will consider my time in the Senate a failure if we don't pass some meaningful legislation to reduce the likelihood that… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
The dependence of one people upon another, even for the benefits of legislation, is the deepest source of national weakness. — Thomas Francis Meagher Copy Share Image
Legislation needs a better reason than that lawyers like it, and that America does it. — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
The goal with a big piece of social legislation is to have a bipartisan result, so the country will accept it — Lamar Alexander Copy Share Image
It's obvious throughout secular and church history that significant legislation follows only after dramatic action. — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
As we move beyond Women's History Month, I am committed to advancing legislation to raise the minimum wage and ensure women are… — Colleen Hanabusa Copy Share Image
Awareness has changed so that every act for children, every piece of legislation recognizes that children are part of families and that… — Bernice Weissbourd Copy Share Image
There were two unpleasant surprises [about Washington]. One was the inertia of Congress, the length of time it takes to get a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It's much easier, I think, to protect communications while they're in transit at least, than it is to enforce legislation in every… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Moralities and religions are the principal means by which one can make whatever one wishes out of man, provided one possesses a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Here's a guy [Marco Rubio] - here's a guy that buys a house for $179,000, he sells it to a lobbyist who's… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I'm not a feminist,' some women say sternly as they march off to work where equal opportunity legislation protects them ... Women… — Kaz Cooke Copy Share Image
For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
Ever since the Reformation, the case of legislation confining Catholics had been constructed primarily to protect a nervously Protestant against what was… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
It ends a 40-year ban on exporting U.S. oil. It's changed - it's included in its cyber-security legislation - that says to… — Susan Davis Copy Share Image
Do the day's work. If it be to protect the rights of the weak, whoever objects, do it. If it be to… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
There is no time and space limitation for public accountability on the Internet. Creative commonality is standard and does not resemble the… — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
In trying to explain our political paralysis, analysts cite President Obama's tactical missteps, the obstinacy of congressional Republicans, rising partisanship in Washington,… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
[Social legislation] raised the cost of production; and what can be more illogical than to raise the cost of production in the… — Joseph Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Too many people in America believe that if you are pro-choice that means pro-abortion. It doesn't. I don't want abortion. Abortion should… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a senator, I raised the alarm about sub prime mortgages. I fought to hold reckless manufacturers accountable for toxic toys and… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“He was to become the lawmaker for the poor and the downtrodden and the oppressed. He was to be the bearer of… — Robert A. Caro Copy Share Image
“Bill C-9 was supposed to be a budget bill, but it came with innumerable measures that had little or nothing to do… — Lawrence Martin Copy Share Image
“The norm which the society at large has set today categorically is in the form of preventive measures to be clasped within… — Henrietta Newton Martin Copy Share Image
“What then is the relation of law to morality? Law cannot prescribe morality, it can prescribe only external actions and therefore it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In 1996 Dorothy Mackey wrote an Op-ed piece, “Violence from comrades a fact of life for military women.” ABC News 20/ 20… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“FORGET FERES DOCTRINE And the military has immunity! Yes! The feres doctrine! It states “the Government is not liable under the Federal… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot to learn from Rockefeller on how to pass legislation. — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image