Clauses Quote by Alex Epstein

If Congress can regulate this under the Commerce Clause, then it can regulate virtually anything-and the Federal Government is no longer one of limited…

— Clarence Thomas

“government can't do everything. That there are times where it can hit at market forces—that we've got to strike the right balance between free…

— David Blum

The regulation of commerce, it is true, is a new power; but that seems to be an addition which few oppose and from which…

— James Madison

Commerce is entitled to a complete and efficient protection in all its legal rights, but the moment it presumes to control a country, or…

— James F. Cooper

Only government can cause inflation, preserve monopoly, and punish enterprise.

— William F. Buckley, Jr

It is impossible to bargain collectively with the government.

— George Meany

[T]he vast regulatory structure the federal government has erected in the name of the commerce power cannot be ended overnight, in many cases, but…

— Roger Pilon

We've got tax and regulatory policies in this country that are driving a lot of businesses overseas, and so I think there's a lot…

— Mike Lee

Congress has broad powers to regulate and control commerce. Congress also cannot force a state to 'un-decriminalize' something; states' rights are routinely upheld by…

— Matt Gaetz

Without the right tools, we can't police our markets from illegal trade.

— Chris Chocola

We have a government of limited power under the Constitution, and we have got to work out our problems on the basis of law.

— William Howard Taft

The problem is you cannot have free global trade with highly restrictive, regulated domestic markets.

— Alan Greenspan