Acres Quote by Earl Warren

“Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests. As long as ours is…

— Earl Warren

Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees.

— Earl Warren

The important thing to understand about legislators is that there are dozens of competing interests and issues that occupy them. They are stretched thin.

— Mark Shields

The accountability of state legislators is so much more than federal legislators.

— Rob Woodall

In all forms of government the people is the true legislator.

— Edmund Burke

What I have come to realize over the twenty years when I have worked in different roles as a legislator is that no legislation…

— Margrethe Vestager

Members of the legislature, people who have run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Legislators have a formal set of responsibilities to work together, but there's no hierarchy.

— Barney Frank

Members of legislative bodies are selected by political parties, largely financed or otherwise influenced by private capitalists who, for all practical purposes, separate the…

— Albert Einstein

The same things are best both for individuals and for states, and these are the things which the legislator ought to implant in the…

— Aristotle

We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the results of…

— William Howard Taft

Well, I've been a legislator, and I'm the governor now. When you get in these positions, you've got to be held to a pretty…

— Mike Parson