Enforcing Quotes
56 quotes by 55 authors
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Too many religious organizations are in the business of enforcing beliefs.
— Charley Pride
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The only compensation, gained through the influence of nongovernmental organizations, consisted in slightly broadening for private individuals the possibility of access and appeal to the…
— Rene Cassin
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A crook is a crook, and there's something healthy about his frankness in the matter. But any guy who pretends he is enforcing the law…
— Al Capone
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Our Constitution recognises no other power than that of persuasion, for enforcing religious observances.
— Richard Mentor Johnson
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Those who deplore our militants, who exhort patience in the name of a false peace, are in fact supporting segregation and exploitation. They would have…
— A. Philip Randolph
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The government should be actively enforcing the high road.
— Jared Bernstein
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It is absurd to believe that soldiers who cannot be made to wear the proper uniform can be induced to move forward in battle. Officers…
— George S. Patton
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In all tyrannical governments the supreme magistracy, or the right both of making and of enforcing the laws, is vested in one and the same…
— William Blackstone
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But I think that sensitivity is also a good counsellor when it comes to enforcing one's interests.
— Johannes Rau
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Any society has to delegate the responsibility to maintain a certain kind of order. Enforcing regulations, making sure people stop at stoplights. We can't function…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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I have compassion, I've told you people that over and over again. Enforcing the law overrides my compassion.
— Joe Arpaio
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The American people likewise want to see enforcement first, no tricks, no triggers, no amnesty, enforcing existing laws and closing loopholes to reaffirm that our…
— J D Hayworth
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We need, first of all, for there to be accountability, for there to be somebody who is responsible for enforcing standards and holding people's feet…
— Jennifer Granholm
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Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.
— Victor Hugo
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Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the…
— John Stuart Mill
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Making money from enforcing patents is no more wrong than investing in preferred stock.
— Nathan Myhrvold
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Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from…
— Ronald Reagan
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I don't think I would want the responsibility for enforcing the death penalties. There's always the inevitable question of whether someone you gave the order…
— Jesse Ventura
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Although religion might be useful in developing a solid moral framework - and enforcing it - we can quite easily develop moral intuitions without relying…
— Robert Winston
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Typically creative people are usually not clock-slaves or list-makers, so the idea of enforcing goals and deadlines can be somewhat daunting.
— Kristin Armstrong
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