Legislation Quotes
417 Legislation quotes by 336 unique authors
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Whether we write lyrics or craft legislation, sell homes or teach classes, design spaces or open franchises, prayer is a critical part of the creative…
— Mark Batterson
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Society would not tolerate legislation declaring that the theory that the sun circles the earth be given equal time with the theory of a heliocentric…
— Robert E. Ornstein
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The Superfund legislation set up a system of insurance premiums collected from the chemical industry to clean up toxic wastes. This new program may prove…
— Jimmy Carter
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Do the day's work. If it be to protect the rights of the weak, whoever objects, do it. If it be to help a powerful…
— Calvin Coolidge
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I am sure future historians will say the biggest and most astonishing change in politics has been the embracing of all the tenets of Thatcherism…
— Robert Harris
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The only way that residual racist feelings could affect legislation, in my opinion, is through a lack of priorities, from not doing things.
— John McWhorter
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Rogue economics is a sort of umbrella under which we find the criminal economy, the illegal economy, but also those gray areas, gray areas where…
— Loretta Napoleoni
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We demand that segregation be ended in every school district in the year 1963! We demand that we have effective civil rights legislation - no…
— Bayard Rustin
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In Ireland, novels and plays still have a strange force. The writing of fiction and the creation of theatrical images can affect life there more…
— Colm Toibin
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I think the American Dream should be about a greater progressive legislation that allows for what I call a necessary future world of cooperational humanism.
— Bobby Seale
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Sloppy language leads to sloppy thought, and sloppy thought to sloppy legislation.
— Dick Cavett
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You can pass all the gun legislation you want. None of it will make me feel any more or less safe than I do right…
— Henry Rollins
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There is a simple rule here, a rule of legislation, a rule of business, a rule of life: beyond a certain point, complexity is fraud.…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I admired Truman, among many other things, because he integrated the Army. I admired JFK because the very first civil rights legislation was passed at…
— Jed S. Rakoff
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Living most of my life in New York, I witnessed plenty of nanny state laws. Later, I lived in D.C. for a bit and saw…
— David Harsanyi
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Virtually every community in the country has legislation regulating door-to-door trade, yet telemarketers have run unchecked for years. The industry in general uses all sorts…
— Julie Ann Dawson
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A territory cannot become a state or a nation unless Congress approves legislation and the president signs it.
— Pedro Pierluisi
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It is critical that we pass legislation to dramatically reform our health insurance system, and this reform should include a genuine public option, universal coverage,…
— Jerrold Nadler
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In 2005, I was the first member of Congress to introduce legislation calling for an immediate withdrawal of our troops from Iraq.
— Jim McGovern
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The ANC party from time to time comes with legislation which, if accepted and if not nullified by the constitution of court, would have the…
— F. W. de Klerk
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Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle.
— Noam Chomsky
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Obama rammed through Obamacare legislation without a single Republican vote.
— Ben Shapiro
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Legislation for the Caribbean basin has led to more jobs in the Dominican Republic.
— Elliott Abrams
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While foreign competitors, French or Japanese or German, merrily bid for contracts abroad, American companies find themselves tangled in a web of legislation designed to…
— Elliott Abrams
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Talk radio is an asset to our nation because it encourages strong and healthy debate about public policy, and there is no reason to affect…
— Tim Walberg
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