The Federal Constitution forms a happy combination in this respect; the great and aggregate interests being referred to the national, the local… — James Madison Copy Share Image
We're trying to convey how much easier it is than most people think, especially young people, to turn the country around if… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
That the Texas Legislature, that the Texas school boards, the Texas teachers, we collectively know best how to educate our children, rather… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
We electors have an important constitutional power placed in our hands: we have a check upon two branches of the legislature, as… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The stopping of the Judicial courts, had been blended, in the minds of some people, with the redress of grievances considered only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are legions of [Aquarian, New Age, One World Religion] conspirators. They are in corporations, universities, and hospitals, on the faculties of… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
I wish from my soul that the legislature of this State could see the policy of a gradual Abolition of Slavery. — George Washington Copy Share Image
I consider the difference between a system founded on the legislatures only, and one founded on the people, to be the true… — James Madison Copy Share Image
When a legislature decides to steal some of our rights and plans to use police force to accomplish it, what's the real… — H. L. Richardson Copy Share Image
Moreover, as we live in an era of the ascendancy of democracy and human rights, we must see that Taiwan has been… — Nick Lampson Copy Share Image
If Congress can do whatever in their discretion can be done by money, and will promote the General Welfare, the Government is… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Sometimes, people forget my record of fiscal conservatism on major issues in the state legislature. The greatest example is my voting against… — Leonard Lance Copy Share Image
The powers of congress must be defined, but their means must be adequate to the purposes of their constitution. It is possible… — Oliver Ellsworth Copy Share Image
The representatives of the people, in a popular assembly, seem sometimes to fancy that they are the people themselves, and betray strong… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Drawing a comparison to football, it could be said that the Spanish economy has, during this legislature, into the Champions League of… — Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Copy Share Image
It is rare that a legislature reasons. It is too quickly impassioned. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
And that's the mission of The Innocence Project in New York, is to exonerate people who have been wrongfully convicted, and also… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
We are at a crossroads over how the federal government in Washington and state legislatures and city councils across the land allocate… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
In New Mexico, I inherited the largest structural deficit in state history, and our legislature is controlled by Democrats. We don't always… — Susana Martinez Copy Share Image
The man of system, on the contrary, is apt to be very wise in his own conceit; and is often so enamoured… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
In no part of the Constitution is more wisdom to be found than in the clause which confides the question of war… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The mayor has got to work closely with a wide variety of people, his city council, state legislature, governor, business community, labor… — Marc Morial Copy Share Image
What I don't like is judges legislating from the bench. And as president of the United States, I will appoint justices who… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
It seems to many of us that if we are to avoid the eventual catastrophic world conflict we must strengthen the United… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image