Almost all gun control legislation is constitutionally fine. And if the court is right, then fundamentalism does not justify the view that… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
I stand in support of this common sense legislation to license everyone who wishes to purchase a gun...I also believe that every… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Without question, the true goal of some in Congress is to create a system of socialized medicine. It's politically expedient to slap… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The Constitution is the origin and measure of legislative authority. It says to legislators, thus far ye shall go and no farther.… — William Paterson Copy Share Image
I am personally against abortion on demand, but I believe it is very clear that there must be legislation brought in that… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
What is more comforting to the terrorists around the world: the failure to pass the 9/11 legislation because we lacked 'a majority… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Ever since the Reformation, the case of legislation confining Catholics had been constructed primarily to protect a nervously Protestant against what was… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
We want this - and I - we hope that right when they come back, that the Congress passes the Lilly Ledbetter… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I think we have a Tea Party mandate, and that Tea Party mandate is for good-government type of things, things like term… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The full consequences of a default or even the serious prospect of default by the United States are impossible to predict and… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
More than a decade ago, a Supreme Court decision literally wiped off the books of fifty states statutes protecting the rights of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
In early January I introduced my legislation, which, besides prohibiting Federal funding of human cloning, also expresses the sense of Congress that… — Cliff Stearns Copy Share Image
Today, our actions must be motivated only by our intense desire to achieve a just and lasting peace. The compassion and charity… — Nick Rahall Copy Share Image
So I am deeply saddened and shocked over the current legislation that is now in place against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and… — Elton John Copy Share Image
We should not use special budget procedures to jam through legislation to drill in the Arctic Refuge. This topic is too important… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
Here's a guy [Marco Rubio] - here's a guy that buys a house for $179,000, he sells it to a lobbyist who's… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Sexual harassment legislation feels unfair to men because if they sued over an ethnic joke, or over a woman discussing pornography or… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I'm not a feminist,' some women say sternly as they march off to work where equal opportunity legislation protects them ... Women… — Kaz Cooke Copy Share Image
The ideas embodied in the New Deal Legislation were a compilation of those which had come to maturity under Herbert Hoover’s aegis.… — Rexford Tugwell Copy Share Image
Moralities and religions are the principal means by which one can make whatever one wishes out of man, provided one possesses a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The harsh fact of the matter is when you're passing legislation that will cover 300 million American people in different ways, it… — John Dingell Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The degree of polarization that currently exists in Washington is such where I think it's fair to say if I presented a… — Barack Obama 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
There were two unpleasant surprises [about Washington]. One was the inertia of Congress, the length of time it takes to get a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Awareness has changed so that every act for children, every piece of legislation recognizes that children are part of families and that… — Bernice Weissbourd Copy Share Image
This legislation provides Medicaid eligibility to evacuees and residents in (Federal Emergency Management Agency) designated disaster counties, .. It also helps pay… — Thad Cochran Copy Share Image
It's much easier, I think, to protect communications while they're in transit at least, than it is to enforce legislation in every… — Edward Snowden 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
In order to keep up with the criminals and to protect our national security, the solution is clear: we need legislation to… — Louis J. Freeh Copy Share Image
And this week, I am proposing legislation to strengthen our Open Records laws to make public access to our public records surer,… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
The great problem of legislation is, so to organize the civil government of a community ... that in the operation of human… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
It is easy but inaccurate to label any legislation which makes it easier for working families to combine family and work responsibilities… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image