State Legislature Quotes
20 State Legislature quotes by 20 unique authors
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Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
— Samuel Butler
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We have to stand up for these issues when it's tough, and that's what I've done. I did it when I was in the state…
— Barack Obama
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The prohibition is general. No clause in the Constitution could by any rule of construction be conceived to give to Congress a power to disarm…
— William Rawle
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All [zoos] actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon them is a form of idle and witless amusement, compared to…
— H. L. Mencken
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I cannot subscribe to the omnipotence of a State legislature.
— Samuel Chase
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No deliberative body is manifestly less qualified to make decisions about public education than our state Legislature. With a few shining exceptions, most of these…
— Carl Hiaasen
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I went to graduate school at Harvard for one year I worked in the state legislature in Sacramento for one year. I taught school in…
— Harry Shearer
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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
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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
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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
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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
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We're in the hands of the state legislature and God, but at the moment, the state legislature has more to say than God.
— Ed Koch
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But being in the closet uniquely assisted me in politics. From my first run for the state legislature until my election as governor, all too…
— James McGreevey
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Gabby Giffords was a mentor of mine in the state Legislature and also in Congress.
— Ann Kirkpatrick
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Sometimes, people forget my record of fiscal conservatism on major issues in the state legislature. The greatest example is my voting against the pension borrowing…
— Leonard Lance
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I was elected six times to represent southern Arizona, in the State Legislature and then in Congress.
— Gabrielle Giffords
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No state legislature ever built a great university.
— James E. Rogers
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Our original idea was to help three or four hundred candidates in the first election run for the Ohio State legislature and the California legislature…
— Pete du Pont
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The mayor has got to work closely with a wide variety of people, his city council, state legislature, governor, business community, labor community, president and…
— Marc Morial
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What we should be doing is opening up this process much more, having a vote of the Legislature, the City Council, the state Legislature about…
— Anthony Weiner
Who Wrote These State Legislature Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 20 State Legislature Quotes as follows: