The existence of the EPA regulation will require large carbon polluters to look at their hole cards, and some of them have… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Leadership isn't just legislation, that it's a matter of persuading people and giving them confidence, and bringing them together and setting a… — Barack Obama 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
We need more transparency and accountability in government so that people know how their money is being spent. That means putting budgets… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
My biggest fight has been between those who wanted to do something incremental and those who wanted to do something comprehensive. We… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
I say statecraft is soulcraft. Just as all education is moral education because learning conditions conduct, most legislation is moral legislations because… — George Will Copy Share Image
I sympathize with people who want to ban guns, but I can't agree with them. We have to be careful in our… — Hugh Downs Copy Share Image
Republicans are pushing legislation forward that will improve the effectiveness of and bring more accountability to U.S. foreign assistance around the world… — Virginia Foxx Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, we have a 50% unemployment rate among our urban youth of color. It's not about making green jobs more attractive. It's… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
. . . strange and fantastic things really happen. During a rainstorm in Australia, fish fall from the sky; several Southern states… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
There are two pieces of legislation that are related. There's the Communal Land Rights Bill. Then there is the legislation that was… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
When a politician like Marco Rubio is willing to sacrifice his career defining immigration reform legislation solely to insure that gays and… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
Strictly speaking, one cannot legislate love, but what one can do is legislate fairness and justice. If legislation does not prohibit our… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The fundamental difference between Islamic government, on the one hand, and constitutional monarchy and republics, on the other, is this: whereas the… — Ruhollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
Obama has done things like Hitler did. Let me be very careful here. The National Socialists rounded people up and held them… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
I find it profoundly symbolic that I am appearing before a committee of fifteen men who will report to a legislative body… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
We have increased conservation spending, enacted legislation that enables us to clean up and redevelop abandoned brownfields sites across the country, and… — Sue Kelly Copy Share Image
McCarthy had ten years in the House of Representatives, only two terms as a senator. What did he pass? Are there any… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
I shortly will introduce legislation banning the sale, manufacture or possession of handguns (with exceptions for law enforcement and licensed target clubs)...… — John Chafee Copy Share Image
I admired Truman, among many other things, because he integrated the Army. I admired JFK because the very first civil rights legislation… — Jed S. Rakoff Copy Share Image
We look forward to analyzing and working with legislation that will make - it would hope - put a free press's mind… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Loggers losing their jobs because of Spotted Owl legislation is, in my eyes, no different than people being out of work after… — David Copy Share Image
When a judge assumes the power to decide which distinctions made in a statute are legitimate and which are not, he assumes… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
Congress should pass legislation to remove from the federal courts their jurisdiction to hear these outrageous challenges to the Ten Commandments and… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
We don't need a law against McDonald's or a law against slaughterhouse abuse--we ask for too much salvation by legislation. All we… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Enlightened legislation or enlightened social activity of whatever kind, does play into the hands of people with agendas of their own. If… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
79 senators, including that great conservative Elizabeth Warren, said they didn't like the medical device tax, so we will go at that… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
The Bush administration and Congressional Republicans have failed to bring up comprehensive energy reform or any piece of legislation for that matter… — Rosa DeLauro Copy Share Image
Rather than showing themselves to be an ally to the middle class by ending the AMT or repealing it for years to… — Ellen Tauscher Copy Share Image
My legislation would cut off all funding for trials of anyone from Guantanamo in any court in the United States of America.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I took a hasty trip to Germany, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, and England to talk to the officials of each Government about… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
True partisans draft legislation that gives themselves everything and their enemies nothing. They love bills that repulse and even disgust the other… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
Obama has seen to the passage of the most radical legislation in recent American history and so-called 'progressives' should be thanking him… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
The political status legislation which emerged in Congress in 1990 and 1991 did not receive the support needed for enactment into law… — Dick Thornburgh Copy Share Image
Legislation is the only lasting solution for the men and women brought to this country through no fault of their own who… — Jeff Denham Copy Share Image
There is one central characteristic of anarchism on the matter of means, and that central principle is a principle of direct action… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Those of us who are pro-life should demand more from Congress. While we waste time on stuff like this, genuine legislation to… — Justin Amash Copy Share Image
We must consider bringing forward legislation that will facilitate the creation and implementation of businesses in Haiti. Overall, we must better position… — Laurent Lamothe Copy Share Image
Lost in much of the national debate about immigration reform is how Democrats ultimately stand to gain electorally with any legislation or… — Aaron Klein Copy Share Image
