Proposal Quotes
215 quotes by 190 authors
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Americans revere both the Constitution and an independent Court that applies the document's provisions. The Court has done many excellent things in our history, and…
— Robert Bork
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No government proposal more complicated than "This note is legal tender for all debts, public and private" ever works.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking.
— Teri Garr
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Already renewable energy advocates are noting that the 42 miles of above-ground right-of-way between Yosemite and the city could be fitted with enough solar panels…
— Matt Gonzalez
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The Congress is virtually incapable of passing any reforms unless they first get permission from the powerful special interests who are most affected by the…
— Al Gore
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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
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The Democrats have no actual policy proposals of their own unless constant carping counts as a policy.
— Ann Coulter
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I've developed a lot of reform proposals myself and been accused of trying to destroy Social Security, when the whole point was to try to…
— Jim DeMint
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There is no objection to the proposal: in order to learn to be a poet, I shall try to write a sonnet. But the thing…
— James Fenton
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My agent and I put out my proposal one Thursday afternoon in August, 1998. Publishers started bidding immediately, and that process progressed for a few…
— Laura Hillenbrand
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President Bush's proposal to focus our resources on sending humans to Mars is intriguing, but it is not the most compelling reason that Americans ought…
— Jay Inslee
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Every once in a while I get the highly inappropriate proposal which is like, 'Wow, Really! You don't even know me and I don't know…
— Dwayne Johnson
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Ideas matter. Legislative proposals matter. Slick campaigns and dazzling speeches can work for a while, but the magic always wears off.
— Charles Krauthammer
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'Job Killer.' Those are the two words you are most likely to hear uttered by most American CEOs when confronted with proposals to enact family-friendly…
— Madeleine M. Kunin
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Legislative proposals that would enable an employer to determine whether or not a woman's insurance would cover the cost of birth control strikes women as…
— Madeleine M. Kunin
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Here's a proposal, offered only partly in jest: no resident of the United States, whether born here or abroad, should get to be a citizen…
— Eric Liu
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Michelle and I don't want anyone telling us who our family's doctor should be - and no one should decide that for you either. Under…
— Barack Obama
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Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I…
— Barack Obama
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Small businesses drive this economy and it is unacceptable that the President's budget proposal does not give them the tools they need to be successful.
— Solomon Ortiz
Who Wrote These Proposal Quotes
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