In short, I'm not sure that the abortion problem can be solved by legislation. I think it can only be solved through… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Politicians responsible for enacting civil same-sex marriage legislation are morally complicit as co-operators in facilitating this grave sin. — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
Federal legislation is urgently needed to stop this insanity of wild animals in captivity. — Tippi Hedren Copy Share Image
Statistics are just a compilation of people's stories put on paper, and legislation is our attempt to address those real challenges for… — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
Maybe I was naive, but I thought the whole point of being an MP was to scrutinise legislation and improve it. — Sarah Wollaston Copy Share Image
It is a rare piece of legislation indeed where there is so much agreement about the goals. — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Pushing legislation that would undercut our troops just as we're beginning to make progress in Baghdad. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Legislation is a matter of more or less intelligent improvisation aiming at palliating conditions by means of patchwork policies. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Creating legislation is a tough process. But watering down legislation? Strangling it with lawsuits and comment letters and blue-ribbon committees? Not so… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
The Children's Health Insurance Program has given Democrats a wide-open door for socialized medicine. The door was left open by Republicans, who… — Jack Kingston Copy Share Image
If the national mind of America be judged of by its legislation, it is of a very high order ... If the… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
And then of course, obviously as far as issues such as global warming, something has to be done on the corporate side,… — Daryl Hannah Copy Share Image
[Islam] Leaves no room of human legislation in an Islamic state, because herein all legislative functions vest in God and the only… — Abul A'la Maududi 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 Communal Land Rights Bill then said, since there would be those collectives set up in terms of the other legislation, there… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
To require conformity in the appreciation of sentiments or the interpretation of language, or uniformity of thought, feeling, or action, is a… — Josiah Warren Copy Share Image
It is especially imperative for Congress to exercise careful judgment in this area, because of the difficulty under existing laws, in obtaining… — John Shattuck Copy Share Image
Money is not an invention of the state. It is not the product of a legislative act. Even the sanction of political… — Carl Menger 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
There can be no complete and permanent reform of the civil service until public opinion emancipates congressmen from all control and influence… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
State inspection laws, health laws, and laws for regulating the internal commerce of a State, and those which respect turnpike roads, ferries,… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
I will continue to fight for legislation that forces Congress to read the bills! I will fight for a vote on my… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
It hurt the economic historians, the Marxists and the fabians, to admit that the Ten Hour Bill, the basic piece of 19th… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
The purpose of establishing different houses of legislation is to introduce the influence of different interests or different principles. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There’s no legislation with regards to abortion that I’m familiar with that would become part of my agenda. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Over Legislation is not necessarily a virtue. It often leads to misuse of law. — Arun Jaitley Copy Share Image
We work for the public, and I believe that if a senator wants to block a piece of legislation or a nominee,… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
I'm the only P.M. of which that can be said - 'His legislation was never declared invalid in the High Court.' — Gough Whitlam Copy Share Image
I mean, if you go back to 1960 on major pieces of legislation, the filibuster was used about eight percent of the time. — Tom Udall Copy Share Image
I told him last Monday that I felt the way things were going it was unlikely that I would be able to… — Lucinda Creighton Copy Share Image
We now have power under the Dodd-Frank legislation to break up banks. And I've said I will use that power if they… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
A woman who demands further gun control legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders. — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot to learn from Rockefeller on how to pass legislation. — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
No one gains from fair employment law and legislation if there is no employment to be had. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image