I think an erotics of place may be one of the reasons why environmentalists are seen as subversive. There is a backlash… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Last year, I was proud to be an original co-sponsor of legislation that would increase federal judges' salaries by more than 40… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
Well we didn't look at it like that. We looked at it: "Why Carolyn Maloney?" Of course, we didn't know about Caroline… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
But the hard facts were that fifty years of non-violence had brought the African people nothing but more and more repressive legislation,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Electric service providers in Missouri have warned that the EPA's so-called Clean Power Plan will raise energy costs for Missourians, reduce jobs,… — Roy Blunt Copy Share Image
When I was secretary of state, I went around the world advocating for America, but also advocating for women's rights, to make… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
If biologists so often forget the most universal of all biologic principles [variation], it is not surprising that men and women in… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
The House okayed the gasoline tax cut, which will increase the deficit, line the pockets of the oil companies, and hurt the… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
In vain shall Great Britain confer upon her colonies the free government and liberal principles of legislation, for which she is distinguished,… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
Educational legislation nowadays is largely in the hands of illiterate people, and the illiterate will take good care that their illiteracy is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For eighteen hundred years, though perchance I have no right to say it, the New Testament has been written; yet where is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The Constitution of the United States... specifically states the Congress shall write legislation for immigration policy in the United States. — John Carter Copy Share Image
You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
My administration will end the sanctuary cities that have resulted in so many needless deaths. Cities that refuse to cooperate with federal… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It is not only highly desirable but necessary that there should be legislation which shall carefully shield the interests of wage-workers, and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Living most of my life in New York, I witnessed plenty of nanny state laws. Later, I lived in D.C. for a… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
The U.S. government has in recent years fought what it termed wars against AIDs, drug abuse, poverty, illiteracy and terrorism. Each of… — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its size. I do… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
The most numerous objects of legislation belong to the States. Those of the National Legislature [are] but few. — Rufus King Copy Share Image
For too long, opponents of the PATRIOT Act have transformed this law into a grossly distorted caricature that bears no relation to… — Jim Sensenbrenner 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 whole country wants civility. Why don't we have it? It doesn't cost anything. No federal funding, no legislation is involved. One… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
I would say that folks who have looked at this issue for a long time, whether it's Elizabeth Warren or many other… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
This year I hope to introduce legislation that would require Power Administrations to list direct and indirect costs associated with ESA compliance… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
Either the Anglo-Saxon race will possess the Pacific slope or the Mongolians will possess it. We have this day to choose... whether… — James G. Blaine Copy Share Image
