Whenever there is news of a terrible shooting, I wonder why America has so miserably failed to enact even common-sense gun legislation. — Jon Meacham 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
Rogue economics is a sort of umbrella under which we find the criminal economy, the illegal economy, but also those gray areas,… — Loretta Napoleoni Copy Share Image
We will work in conjunction with the administration, passing legislation, repealing and replacing Obamacare. When that actually takes place, will take some… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
This is a matter of vital importance to the public safety ... While we recognize that assault-weapon legislation will not stop all… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Our capitol punishment system is haunted by the demon of error- error in determining guilt, error in determining who among the guilty… — George Ryan Copy Share Image
“Does the Convocation make the laws?" Erskyll asked. Hozhet was perplexed. "Make laws, Lord Proconsul? Oh, no. We have laws." There were… — H. Beam Piper Copy Share Image
I am a beneficiary of the American people's generosity, and I hope we can have comprehensive immigration legislation that allows this country… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
All legislation, all government, all society is founded upon the principle of mutual concession, politeness, comity, courtesy; upon these everything is based...Let… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
I don't have to be president to do great things for my country, but at the same time, to get legislation and… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
I also think it's important for us to hold our elected officials accountable and part of how you do that is simple,… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
The last thing members of the committee want to do is pass legislation. — John McCain Copy Share Image
The Washington Post speaking out against state legislation that he believed would let businesses deny services to gay, lesbian and transgender people.… — Laura Sydell Copy Share Image
Please remain calm: The Earth will heal itself - Climate is beyond our power to control...Earth doesn't care about governments or their… — Robert B. Laughlin 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
Our present condition is, Legislation without law; wisdom without a plan; a constitution without a name; and, what is strangely astonishing, perfect… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Nobody is going to give away the farm in Kyoto. It is not anybody's to give away. And even if the United… — Thomas Schelling Copy Share Image
We do not see the sort of fundamental changes that would be necessary to reduce the trajectory of federal health spending by… — Doug Elmendorf Copy Share Image
At a time when we have much work to do to address our Nation's critical infrastructure, and, as I said, which is… — Howard Coble Copy Share Image
I think the knowledge about how legislation really affects small businesses is extremely valuable. If you haven't run a small business, then… — Kristi Noem Copy Share Image
The Priestly Code preponderates over the rest of the legislation in force, as well as in bulk; in all matters of primary… — Julius Wellhausen Copy Share Image
It's hard to believe that in the greatest democracy in the world, we need legislation to prevent the government from writing and… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I will continue to support legislation that provides American families and Seniors affordable health care. — Ed Pastor Copy Share Image
While legislation obviously is political, we now have allowed regulation to become politicized, which we believe will likely lead to some bad… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image