The bill's a textbook example of special interest pork barrel politics at work, and I have no choice but to veto it. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“At least one anointed bar raiser would participate in every interview process and would have the power to veto a candidate who… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
“Your partner is a person, and people can't be stolen. If some new shiny tries to "steal" him, he has to consent… — Franklin Veaux Copy Share Image
I will veto any spending bill that contains funding for Planned Parenthood, facilities that perform abortion and all government family planning schemes. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
In order to build anything from factories to schools to hospitals, one must jump through a series of regulatory hoops, giving EPA… — Jim Inhofe Copy Share Image
Scripture is our norming norm and tradition is our normed norm and that in a doctrinal controversy Scripture alone has absolute veto… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
I will veto any effort to get rid of those automatic spending cuts to domestic and defense spending. There will be no… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“What do you get out of it? You’d lose one of the most important aspects in this deal, the ability to veto… — Jennifer Probst Copy Share Image
The abuse of the veto power has become so predictable that frequently resolutions are not even tabled because of the certainty of… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
I very early caught on that the editor of Cincinnati Post had something specific in mind that he was looking for, and… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
Every man is equally entitled to protection by law. But when the laws undertake to add... artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities,… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
You got to have a courageous president to stand up and says, listen, if - if you send a bill to me… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
The first presidential veto, by George Washington, was a veto of Alexander Hamilton's formula for apportioning the House, and the one that… — Kenneth Prewitt Copy Share Image
I appreciate the decision made by Gov. Brewer to veto this legislation. I hope that we can now move on from this… — John McCain Copy Share Image
President Bush, whose scorn for journalists is balanced by a soft spot in his heart for the conglomerates they work for, threatens… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
There can be no such things as an Irish nationalist accepting the loyalist veto and partition. You cannot claim to be an… — Gerry Adams Copy Share Image
“The president and his subordinates have also taken the position that the federal government has a veto over a church’s choice of… — Andrew McCarthy Copy Share Image
The [UN Security Council] P5 ought to be dissuaded from using their veto power, which can paralyze the United Nations. The country… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Children in home-school conflict situations often receive a double message from their parents: "The school is the hope for your future, listen,… — James P. Comer Copy Share Image
“Parents and other who complain often do so out of deep beliefs or convictions, and often in an effort to "protect" young… — Joan Bertin Copy Share Image
I've criticized President Bush for his failure to use his veto pen. There's plenty of blame to go around. The question is… — Scott Brown Copy Share Image
If the British government is prepared to say that the Unionists will not have a veto over British government policy and that… — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
I think there [are] great economies that can be made starting with a round of base closings, ... I want the president… — John McCain Copy Share Image
The veto is a President's Constitutional right, given to him by the drafters of the Constitution because they wanted it as a… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
The demand of the loveless and the self-imprisoned that they should be allowed to blackmail the universe: that till they consent to… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
To make a division of power effectual, a veto in one form or another is indispensable. The right of each to judge… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
I was in love with the British 'The Office', so even though I love Steve Carell, when they were going to remake… — Sam Huntington Copy Share Image
Let someone else take a crack at [your story]. Sometimes, even after time has passed, we're just too close to the thing.… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
As matters now stand, the veto seems inappropriate, given the absence of any deep ideological split between major states, and definitely constrains… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Everybody knows that the United Nations is not the Secretary-General; he has an important position, but the United Nations is the states… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
The power given by the Constitution to the Executive to interpose his veto is a high conservative power; but in my opinion… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image