Legislation Quotes

417 Legislation quotes by 336 unique authors

Federal legislation is urgently needed to stop this insanity of wild animals in captivity. — Tippi Hedren
What is required as we travel towards full unemployment is not new legislation but a gradual change of mental attitude, a shift in values. As… — Tom Hodgkinson
Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and… — Andrew Johnson
Regardless of my legislation, spending has to be stopped. — Gary Johnson
You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it… — Lyndon B. Johnson
After lengthy consideration, my views have evolved sufficiently to support marriage equality legislation. This position doesn't require any religious denomination to alter any of its… — Tim Johnson
Environmentalists hate sprawl - except when it comes to the size of their expansive pet legislation on Capitol Hill. — Michelle Malkin
Whenever there is news of a terrible shooting, I wonder why America has so miserably failed to enact even common-sense gun legislation. — Jon Meacham
There are a lot of great animal rights organizations who save dogs and save cats, but the Humane Society is actually really good at working… — Unknown Author
In Cleveland there is legislation moving forward to ban people from wearing pants that fit too low. However, there is lots of opposition from the… — Conan O'Brien
When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. — P.J. O'Rourke
A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say,… — Barack Obama
I worked with the March of Dimes to enact legislation for a national birth defects prevention program to provide surveillance, research and preventive services aimed… — Solomon Ortiz
My biggest fight has been between those who wanted to do something incremental and those who wanted to do something comprehensive. We won that fight,… — Nancy Pelosi
It is a rare piece of legislation indeed where there is so much agreement about the goals. — Mike Pence
The reality is the cap-and-trade legislation offered by the Democrats amounts to an economic declaration of war on the Midwest by liberals on Capitol Hill. — Mike Pence
Obama has seen to the passage of the most radical legislation in recent American history and so-called 'progressives' should be thanking him for it -… — John Podhoretz
My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing begins in five minutes. — Ronald Reagan
One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation. — Thomas Reed
All the laws and legislation in the world will never heal this world like the loving hearts and arms of mothers and fathers. If every… — Mitt Romney
Congress should pass legislation to remove from the federal courts their jurisdiction to hear these outrageous challenges to the Ten Commandments and the Pledge of… — Phyllis Schlafly
If you run a corporation, your job is to maximize the return on investment for your investors. Good for you. But by the same token,… — Russell Simmons
Slavery, if it can be legalized at all, can be legalized only by positive legislation. Natural law gives it no aid. Custom imparts to it… — Lysander Spooner
Legislation has been and is still directed towards the protection of wealth, rather than towards the far more important interests of labor on which everything… — Leland Stanford
The world is not going to be saved by legislation. — William Howard Taft

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