Best Provisions Sayings
110 Provisions quotes by 89 unique authors
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In my judgement, this new paradigm renders obsolete Geneva's strict limitations on questioning of enemy prisoners and renders quaint some of its provisions.
— Alberto Gonzales
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But beyond the hysteria of phantom death panels, where is the abomination? Show me the provisions that will hurt consumers, because if you think a…
— Jim McDermott
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We are like people with short-term leases on summer cottages; we can never seem to make our provisions come out even with our stay.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Our amended Constitution is the lodestar for our aspirations. Like every text worth reading, it is not crystalline. The phrasing is broad and the limitations…
— William J. Brennan
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Racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional.....All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting such discrimination must yield to this principle.
— Earl Warren
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The New Deal is inconsistent with the principles of limited government and with the constitutional provisions designed to secure that end.
— Richard Allen Epstein
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We also need the provisions in the tax bill that will permit working mothers to increase the deduction from income tax liability for costs incurred…
— John F. Kennedy
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The privatization law draft was recently released and I believe that very soon we will start applying it, of course taking into consideration the provisions…
— Ibrahim Rugova
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One way we gave small businesses more money to invest was by extending tax provisions on expensing. This allows businesses to immediately write off things…
— Dennis Hastert
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Many persons who are not conversant with mathematical studies imagine that because the business of [Babbage’s Analytical Engine] is to give its results in numerical…
— Ada Lovelace
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I believe that there is a very strong chance that we will see that young people will be put into mandatory service. And the real…
— Michele Bachmann
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At the World Cup and even now at the Confederations Cup, our security provisions will ensure the greatest level of protection possible for all those…
— Franz Beckenbauer
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I had an uncle who was a postal official at the Polish post office in Gdansk. He was one of the defenders of the Polish…
— Gunter Grass
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The Constitution remains brilliant in its overall design and sound with respect to the Bill of Rights and the separation of powers. But there are…
— Larry Sabato
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What is the harm of doing the right thing? What is the harm of doing our job as legislators and making sure we do not…
— Russ Feingold
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However, the balloon, lightened of heavy articles, such as ammunition, arms, and provisions, had risen into the higher layers of the atmosphere, to a height…
— Jules Verne
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Coincident with the right of individual property under the provisions of our Government is the right of individual property. . . . When once the…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Gentlemen, do you know what is the finest speech that I ever in my life heard or read? It is the address of Garibaldi to…
— Lajos Kossuth
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You in the media ought to be ashamed of yourselves to call the provisions and the guarantees of the Bill of Rights 'Technicalities'. They're not.…
— William J. Brennan
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We shall not bind ourselves by treaties. We shall not allow ourselves to be entangled by treaties. We reject all clauses on plunder and violence,…
— Vladimir Lenin
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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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In my youth, I traveled much, and I observed in different countries, that the more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Among the many important provisions in the energy bill are the creation of an estimated half million new jobs, increased oil production, blackout protection, controlling…
— Paul Gillmor
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It's a fact of life that there will be oil spills, as long as oil is moved from place to place, but we must have…
— Sylvia Earle
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Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change…
— Alexander Hamilton
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