Reduced employment opportunities is one effect of minimum wage legislation. The minimum wage law has imposed incalculable harm on the disadvantaged members… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
The minimum wage has not kept pace with rising costs. This legislation is overdue and will help families that are struggling in… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
While there are many who feel that morality must be built into law, I believe that the elimination of transsexualism is not… — Janice Raymond Copy Share Image
As much progress as we think we've made with legislation, litigation and education, anti-Semitism still continues to be the No. 2 hate… — Abraham Foxman Copy Share Image
The American people want to raise the minimum wage. Every poll tells us that. That bill will not get to the floor… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The presumption that the law can tell us what natural institution is supposed to be is a formula for totalitarianism. There's not… — Francis George Copy Share Image
Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give… — Sherwood Boehlert Copy Share Image
Our neighbors in Virginia are just as responsible for these killings as the criminals are because they won't pass strong gun [control]… — Marion Barry Copy Share Image
Stupidity cannot be cured with money, or through education, or by legislation. — Robert A. Heinlein 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
The point is that descriptive writing is very rarely entirely accurate and during the reign of Olaf Quimby II as Patrician of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Another advantage accruing from this ingredient in the constitution of a senate, is the additional impediment it must prove against improper acts… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The Buddhist tenet, "Non-killing is supreme virtue", is very good, but in trying to enforce it upon all by legislation without paying… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The Catholic community, with many others, has long worked for this new commitment on global health and debt relief (President George W.… — John Ricard Copy Share Image
It is quite clear from what has been said and written that, time after time after time, there has been a conspiracy… — James Callaghan 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
My view of the filibuster is either you've got to lower vote edge or make people really filibuster if they feel that… — Angus King Copy Share Image
It's time for me to give out an award to newly elected Majority Leader John Boehner. Mr. Boehner was elected just a… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
No one bill will cure the problem of spam. It will take a combined effort of legislation, litigation, enforcement, customer education, and… — David Baker Copy Share Image
As a rule of thumb, Congressional legislation that is bipartisan is usually twice as bad as legislation that is partisan. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
When the legislation that passed in the farm bill that says that it’s a federal crime to watch animals fight or to… — Steve King Copy Share Image
Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as… — Gary Miller Copy Share Image