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State governments generate less revenue in a recession. As state leaders struggle to make up for lost revenue, legislatures tend to cut funding for higher… — Arne Duncan
Political union means transferring the prerogatives of national legislatures to the European parliament, which would then decide how to structure Europe's fiscal, banking, and monetary… — Barry Eichengreen
When I was in the California legislature in the '80s, the organic growers, who were sort of the small hippie farmers in those days, brought… — Sam Farr
In the state of Michigan, where I served in the state Legislature, there was a lot of shuffling of money between one year and the… — Justin Amash
In the last two years, the amount of legislation in the House of Representatives and state legislatures has been really unprecedented, that has focused on… — Sandra Fluke
In no part of the Constitution is more wisdom to be found than in the clause which confides the question of war or peace to… — James Madison
I've learned the importance of changing people's minds at the grassroots level so that whoever does run will have a much better chance of encountering… — Al Gore
Sleep is perverse as human nature, Sleep is perverse as legislature.... So people who go to bed to sleep Must count French premiers or sheep,… — Ogden Nash
The school-room sends men to the Legislature, to the bench, and the executive office. The bar-room sends them to the scaffold and hell. — Thomas Jordan Jarvis
How do you react when your own government lies to you systematically about life-and-death questions? As I have noted earlier, the answer is political action… — Harris L Coulter
Lawyers, before any other group, must continue to point out how the system is really working-how it actually affects real people. They must constantly demonstrate… — William J. Brennan
If [the legislature] will positively enact a thing to be done, the judges are not at liberty to reject it, for that were to set… — William Blackstone
Minnesota is very important. You're going to have a competitive race for the Senate, a competitive governor's race, you have an open seat in the… — Ken Mehlman
Would join the Conservative Coalition in the state Legislature. About 60 percent of the Legislature are members or considered conservative, which my father was one… — Charles Capps
I don't think you can make a lawyer honest by an act of legislature. You've got to work on his conscience. And his lack of… — Will Rogers
We must strengthen the United Nations as a first step toward a World Government, patterned after our Own Government with a legislature, executive and judiciary… — Walter Cronkite
How can you look at the Texas legislature and still believe in intelligent design? — Kinky Friedman
We've got this proposal which has been languishing in the legislature, the Water Legacy Act, which is derived from a Republican task force on protecting… — Jennifer Granholm
Lesson 1 from Spitzer: Don't alienate the legislature on Day 1. — Andrew Cuomo
There is also something called the Legislature. There is something called the press. There is something called people. These are all different players on the… — Andrew Cuomo
And before our current legislature adjourns, we intend to become the first state of full and true choice by saying to every low and middle-income… — Mitch Daniels
Billy not only had a distinguished career in the Legislature, but he also has great business instincts and has done exceedingly well making investment decisions… — Christie Hefner
Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature. — Kin Hubbard
Safety on our highways has improved significantly, with the help of the Legislature and the media. — Jane D. Hull
As they say around the Texas Legislature, if you can't drink their whiskey, screw their women, take their money, and vote against 'em anyway, you… — Molly Ivins

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