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The legislation of the government has been directed rather to the protection of the rights of money and property than to the best good of the citizen.
— Susette La Flesche
In short, I'm not sure that the abortion problem can be solved by legislation. I think it can only be solved through moral persuasion.
— Tony Campolo
Inflation is taxation without legislation
— Milton Friedman
Feminism means something - legislation, cultural change - but 'Girl Power' meant nothing more than being friends with your friends.
— Caitlin Moran
There's no legislation with regards to abortion that I'm familiar with that would become part of my agenda.
— Mitt Romney
Legislation needs a better reason than that lawyers like it, and that America does it.
— Lawrence Lessig
I hope that your committee will not permit doubt as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block the suggested legislation
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Live to fight another day on better legislation.
— Dana Perino
Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests.
— Andrew Johnson
A decrease in the quantity of legislation generally means an increase in the quality of life.
— George Will
You can pass all the gun legislation you want. None of it will make me feel any more or less safe than I do right at this moment.
— Henry Rollins
If anyone tells you that you cannot legislate morality, remeber that legislation IS morality.
— Jay Alan Sekulow
It is a rare piece of legislation indeed where there is so much agreement about the goals.
— Mike Pence
In 2005, I was the first member of Congress to introduce legislation calling for an immediate withdrawal of our troops from Iraq.
— Jim McGovern
I am for our not having any discrimination in tax legislation.
— Angela Merkel
The true Church preaches REGENERATION; not reformation, not education, not legislation, but regeneration.
— M. R. DeHaan
I'll argue to the death against stupid legislation, but some rules exist for a reason.
— Alastair Reynolds
When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
— P. J. O'Rourke
In 1996, Republicans used reconciliation to pass major legislation that ended six decades of welfare policy.
— Bernie Sanders
Legislation for the Caribbean basin has led to more jobs in the Dominican Republic.
— Elliott Abrams
As a rule of thumb. Congressional legislation that is bipartisan is usually twice as bad as legislation that is partisan.
— Thomas Sowell
Stripe for stripe is human law; "by His stripes we are healed" is superhuman, the result of a legislation as gracious as it is divine.
— Horatius Bonar
I've introduced legislation to say, "For right now, let's stop it," from about 34 countries.
— Rand Paul
I'm an atheist, and a militant atheist when religion starts impacting on legislation.
— Daniel Radcliffe
The atmosphere in which social legislation is considered is not a friend of truth.
— Daniel Patrick Moynihan
If things are going well, religion and legislation are beneficial; if not, they are of no avail.
— Solon
I believe that there are parts to human nature that cannot be reached by either legislation or education, but require the power of God to deal with.
— Stephen R. Covey
Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.
— Jose Manuel Barroso
Anyone who sincerely wanted to use policy to reduce illegal immigration should start by crafting legislation based on changing actual behavior.
— Jose Ferreira
I intend to introduce legislation that will make police accountable for their actions and limit uses of force in cases where it is unnecessary.
— Bernie Sanders
In many countries adult pornography legislation is an attempt to legislate something else.
— Eric Schmidt
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One single object ... [will merit] the endless gratitude of the society: that of restraining the judges from usurping legislation.
— Thomas Jefferson
Party leads to vicious, corrupt and unprofitable legislation, for the sole purpose of defeating party.
— James F. Cooper
Legislation won't necessarily start a riot. But the right song can make someone pick up a chair.
— Saul Williams
Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation.
— Alice Hamilton
Use political positions as a platform to introduce legislation based on kingdom principle
— Sunday Adelaja
REFERENDUM, n. A law for submission of proposed legislation to a popular vote to learn the nonsensus of public opinion.
— Ambrose Bierce
I don't support any gun control legislation.
— Mitt Romney
I will always support legislation which respects and values life.
— Gresham Barrett
I can't go back and change the already done actions but what i can do is to create a new legislation
— Ahmed Gamal Abdel Gawad
He was ruled by the tyranny of instinct, by passion and the instant legislation of a simple heart.
— Pat Conroy
Downright ridiculous legislation (such as laws specifically prohibiting blacks and whites from playing chess together).
— Michelle Alexander
English restrictive legislation merely hastened the process and inadvertently pushed Americans toward self-sufficiency. At
— Robert G. Ahearn
Legislation is about three fundamental things - affordability, access, and quality. That's what the American people want.
— Sylvia Mathews Burwell
I'm the only P.M. of which that can be said - 'His legislation was never declared invalid in the High Court.'
— Gough Whitlam
the congressional ban on the universal patient identifier the single biggest failure in the history of health IT legislation.
— Robert Wachter
We can't abolish prejudice through laws ...
— Belva Ann Lockwood
The most numerous objects of legislation belong to the States. Those of the National Legislature [are] but few.
— Rufus King
Within ten years 80% of our economic legislation, perhaps even fiscal and social as well' would come from the EU.
— Jacques Delors
From the nature of things, every society must at all times possess within itself the sovereign powers of legislation.
— Thomas Jefferson
The legislation of Quran will spread all over the world, because it agrees with the mind, logic and wisdom.
— Leo Tolstoy
I said last year, and I still believe there are the votes in the House to pass Death with Dignity legislation.
— Shap Smith
The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.
— Jeremy Bentham
The bulk of government is not legislation but administration.
— Theodore Roosevelt
My legislation provides that Net Neutrality rules would have 'no force or effect' and prohibits similar rules from being published or re-issued.
— Marsha Blackburn
I will support legislation that benefits the American worker and prevents the outsourcing of American jobs.
— Ed Pastor
Environmentalists hate sprawl - except when it comes to the size of their expansive pet legislation on Capitol Hill.
— Michelle Malkin
Legislation is the art of compromise.
— Harry Reid
Maybe I was naive, but I thought the whole point of being an MP was to scrutinise legislation and improve it.
— Sarah Wollaston
The only way that residual racist feelings could affect legislation, in my opinion, is through a lack of priorities, from not doing things.
— John McWhorter
Sexual harassment legislation in its present form makes all men unequal to all women.
— Warren Farrell
Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
— Denis Diderot
Federal legislation is urgently needed to stop this insanity of wild animals in captivity.
— Tippi Hedren
Politics, to a degree, is about legislation, administration. You can't be there in the trenches.
— Diane Paulus
Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution.
— William Butler Yeats
Democracy demands patient instruction on it before legislation.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The world is not going to be saved by legislation.
— William Howard Taft
As I've learned in my time in the state legislature, important legislation is always a work in progress.
— Marco Rubio
A lot of so-called rich, according to this legislation, make $250,000. That's a lot of money, but it is not rich.
— Bernard Goldberg
Revealed religion is one thing, revealed legislation, another.
— Moses Mendelssohn
Legislation to apply the principle of equal pay for equal work without discrimination because of sex is a matter of simple justice
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
We work for the public, and I believe that if a senator wants to block a piece of legislation or a nominee, they owe the public an explanation.
— Claire McCaskill
I'm not denying that monopolies are terrible things, but I am denying that it is readily easy to resolve them through legislation of that nature.
— Alan Greenspan
The gun legislation was doomed the minute it became associated with the words common sense.
— Dana Gould
I will continue to support legislation that provides American families and Seniors affordable health care.
— Ed Pastor
Stupidity cannot be cured with money, or through education, or by legislation.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Being whip is working with members, educating them, and trying to move legislation forward.
— Kevin McCarthy
We now have power under the Dodd-Frank legislation to break up banks. And I've said I will use that power if they pose a systemic risk.
— Hillary Clinton
