Protections Quotes
60 quotes by 55 authors
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Genghis Khan decreed religious tolerance for all of his conquered peoples. So I think he definitely would approve of our constitutional protections of freedom of…
— Amy Chua
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I've always been for immigration reform; in 2007 I just didn't feel it had enough protections.
— Tom Harkin
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I intend to have protections for the L.G.B.T. community in there. I'm not going to make choices between that community and the non-L.G.B.T. community.
— Patrick Leahy
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Congress is supposed to provide oversight, the voters are supposed to provide oversight. And you [the media] were supposed to provide oversight. That's why you…
— Trey Gowdy
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All of my life I've spent a lot of time with gay men - Montgomery Clift, Jimmy Dean, Rock Hudson - who are my colleagues,…
— Elizabeth Taylor
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Laws that require equal protections reinforce the moral imperative of equality.
— Hillary Clinton
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Some of the politicians in this country, in their feverish search for group acceptance, are ready to endorse tumultuous confrontation as a substitute for debate,…
— Spiro T. Agnew
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One of your greatest protections against making bad choices is to not put on any mask of anonymity.
— Quentin L. Cook
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I'll tell you this: Religion is far more of a choice than homosexuality. And the protections that we have, for religion -we protect religion- and…
— Jon Stewart
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Arizona presents no specific reason for excepting capital defendants from the constitutional protections extended to defendants generally, and none is readily apparent.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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It is long past time to eliminate bigotry in the workplace and to ensure equal opportunity for all Americans. It is time to make clear…
— Tom Harkin
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Drug offenses ... may be regarded as the prototypes of non-victim crimes today. The private nature of the sale and use of these drugs has…
— John Kaplan
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The framers of our Constitution understood the dangers of unbridled government surveillance. They knew that democracy could flourish only in spaces free from government snooping…
— Elizabeth Holtzman
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They started doing it in reality TV, where writers don't have union protections and are easy marks for getting this kind of material in there.…
— Patric Verrone
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Now is not the time to give greater protections to pharmaceutical companies that put unsafe drugs like Vioxx on the market. Such protections have nothing…
— Dennis Cardoza
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The world must know that America holds to the highest standards of military conduct and human rights protections. Anything less is unacceptable
— Barbara Mikulski
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The Constitution of the United States. It's still the best document of its kind, and written into it are exactly the kind of protections that…
— John Roderick
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It is amazing to think after all that has happened in this country in the last few years, the last few decades, that so many…
— James Bovard
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Without liberals we wouldn't have unions. We wouldn't have environmental protections. We wouldn't have seat belts or birth control or the ACLU! Any of these…
— Janeane Garofalo
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Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislative gifts…
— Sherwood Boehlert
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