Lawmaking Quotes
7 quotes by 7 authors
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If mythic violence is lawmaking, divine violence is law-​destroying; if the former sets boundaries, the latter boundlessly destroys them; if mythic violence brings at once…
— Walter Benjamin
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To maintain the ascendancy of the Constitution over the lawmaking majority is the great and essential point on which the success of the [American] system…
— John C. Calhoun
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The people are the best guardians of their own rights and it is the duty of their executive to abstain from interfering in or thwarting…
— William Henry Harrison
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Countries, therefore, when lawmaking falls exclusively to the lot of the poor cannot hope for much economy in public expenditure; expenses will always be considerable,…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Like most other states, Illinois has little regulation of the economic interests of legislators and relies on public disclosure to keep the lawmaking honest.
— Bill Dedman
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While one party may possess the levers of power, one party does not possess a monopoly on good ideas. Good lawmaking, after all, is about…
— Bill Owens
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Yet in order to make sure the European social model keeps up with the pace of economic change that is now necessary, the EU must…
— John Hutton
Who Wrote These Lawmaking Quotes
7 authors contributed a total of 7 Lawmaking Quotes as follows: