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Order derived through submission and maintained by terror is not much of a safe guaranty; yet that is the only "order" that governments have ever… — Emma Goldman
In Massachusetts, where properly qualified 'persons' were allowed to practice law, the Supreme Court decided that a woman was not a 'person,' and a special… — Lucy Stone
...Only physicians are likely to be regarded as competent to judge the qualifications of potential physicians, so licensing boards in the various states...are typically composed..of… — Milton Friedman
Gov. Jeb Bush and the Florida Legislature's strong commitment to increase access to Advanced Placement courses continues to pay off. — Gaston Caperton
The Constitution supposes what the history of all governments demonstrates, that the executive is the branch of power most interested in war and most prone… — Richard M. Nixon
The meetings of the legislature at Springfield then first brought together that splendid group of young men of genius whose phenomenal careers and distinguished services… — John George Nicolay
Marriage has been defined by every legislature that has ever sat in the United States from every State, now 50 States, the same way, but… — Jeff Sessions
I got to get the right people in the right job. Because a lot of costs can be taken out in the context of your… — Meg Whitman
The Senate is a remarkable institution. It is unique. There is no other body, no other political body, no other democratic legislature in the world… — Max Baucus
The electors see their representative not only as a legislator for the state but also as the natural protector of local interests in the legislature;… — Alexis de Tocqueville
The President is to be commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States. In this respect his authority would be nominally the same… — Alexander Hamilton
In this distribution of powers the wisdom of our constitution is manifested. It is the province and duty of the Executive to preserve to the… — Alexander Hamilton
For the power given to Congress by the Constitution does not extend to the internal regulation of the commerce of a State (that is to… — Thomas Jefferson
As for myself and for the Secretary of State and others involved, including those in the Legislature, we stand ready to do anything, to meet… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
An infinite God ought to be able to protect himself, without going in partnership with State Legislatures. Certainly he ought not so to act that… — Robert Green Ingersoll
A law is unjust if it is inflicted on a minority that, as a result of being denied the right to vote, had no part… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The legislature, like the executive, has ceased to be even the creature of the people: it is the creature of pressure groups, and most of… — H. L. Mencken
An infinite God ought to be able to protect Himself, without going in partnership with State Legislatures. — Robert Green Ingersoll
Every two years, one of the most hotly contested elections in Texas is the poll taken among members of the capitol press corps to determine… — Molly Ivins
Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees. — Earl Warren
Those rights, then, which God and nature have established, and are therefore called natural rights, such as life and liberty, need not the aid of… — William Blackstone
I think I can say, and say with pride, that we have some legislatures that bring higher prices than any in the world. — Mark Twain
I was a member of the Florida legislature for nine years, the speaker of the house, majority leader, majority whip. — Marco Rubio
If Jehovah cannot support his religion without going into partnership with a State Legislature, I think he ought to give it up. — Robert Green Ingersoll
It is not the legitimate province of the Legislature to determine which religion is true, or what false. Our government is a civil, and not… — Richard Mentor Johnson

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