Legislation Quotes · Page 2

We can't lose precious time debating legislation that won't work.

— Wayne LaPierre

Regardless of my legislation, spending has to be stopped.

— Gary Johnson

Democracy demands patient instruction on it before legislation.

— Mahatma Gandhi

All the legislation in the world will not abolish kissing.

— Elinor Glyn

Cut, Cap and Balance is worst legislation in history.

— Harry Reid

Revealed religion is one thing, revealed legislation, another.

— Moses Mendelssohn

Obamacare is a big deal to me. It's terrible legislation.

— Ben Sasse

I will always support legislation which respects and values life.

— Gresham Barrett

I would introduce and support legislation to send Roe v. Wade back to the states.

— Rand Paul

I think the politics have gotten better in the United States, which makes it easier to pass legislation, budgets and treaties.

— Jamie Dimon

Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

The beauty for Trump is that [Paul] Ryan et. al have worked on all this legislation and he is going to be…

— Mary Matalin

As I've learned in my time in the state legislature, important legislation is always a work in progress.

— Marco Rubio

...within ten years 80% of our economic legislation, perhaps even fiscal and social as well' would come from the EU.

— Jacques Delors

Stupidity cannot be cured with money, or through education, or by legislation.

— Robert A. Heinlein

[Donald Trump] has had the good judgment and common sense to get back with all these people, who have written the legislation…

— Mary Matalin

I'm a little fatigued of adults saying we've got to worry about the kids. And these are the same adults that don't…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

In early January I introduced my legislation, which, besides prohibiting Federal funding of human cloning, also expresses the sense of Congress that…

— Cliff Stearns

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

We should not use special budget procedures to jam through legislation to drill in the Arctic Refuge. This topic is too important…

— Russ Feingold

So I am deeply saddened and shocked over the current legislation that is now in place against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and…

— Elton John

The present treatments for brain cancer are not curative. We need new and better treatments. More funding for research. Legislation to improve…

— Shannon O'Brien

There is no legislation--I care not what it is--tariff, railroads, corporations, or of a general political character, that all equals in importance…

— William Howard Taft

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

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

As a senator, I raised the alarm about sub prime mortgages. I fought to hold reckless manufacturers accountable for toxic toys and…

— Hillary Clinton

“In three years of backbreaking studies that, according to Madison , "exacted perhaps the most severe of Jefferson's public labors," Jefferson had…

— Willard Sterne Randall

The first thing I plan to do is what I did while serving in Arizona’s legislature — and that was to seek…

— Kyrsten Sinema

Way down deep the American people are afraid of an entangling relationship between formal religions - or whole bodies of religious belief…

— Mario Cuomo

For twenty years it had been generally known that an insidious Lobby was maintained in Washington to influence legislation and executive action…

— Margaret Case Harriman

I've been through legislation creating a dozen national parks, and there's always the same pattern. When you first propose a park, and…

— Mo Udall

People ask me a lot, 'Well, can you be pro-life and be feminist? Can you be conservative and be feminist?' And I…

— Jessica Valenti

Live to fight another day on better legislation.

— Dana Perino

What we need is legislation, not negotiation, for the entire globe.

— Torbjorn Tannsjo

It was the Democrats who were against civil rights legislation

— Allen West

The world is not going to be saved by legislation.

— William Howard Taft

We can't abolish prejudice through laws.

— Belva Ann Lockwood

Part of what we should be thinking about, whenever legislation is passed, is, 'how does this affect all varieties of communities?'

— Sharice Davids

It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if…

— Major Owens

Legislation is about three fundamental things - affordability, access, and quality. That's what the American people want.

— Sylvia Mathews Burwell