All the legislation in the world will not abolish kissing.
Legislation won't necessarily start a riot. But the right song can make someone pick up a chair.
I will always support legislation which respects and values life.
Congress should pass legislation to remove from the federal courts their jurisdiction to hear these outrageous challenges to the Ten Commandments and the Pledge of Allegiance.
Sloppy language leads to sloppy thought, and sloppy thought to sloppy legislation.
Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as we draft legislation.
Legislation that would withhold funding for the United Nations is fundamentally flawed in concept and practice, sets us back, is self-defeating, and doesn't work.
We do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation.
Oppositions are not there to get legislation through. Oppositions are there to hold the government to account
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.
I think there's a lot to learn from Rockefeller on how to pass legislation.
Regardless of my legislation, spending has to be stopped.
My biggest fight has been between those who wanted to do something incremental and those who wanted to do something comprehensive. We won that fight, and once we kick through this door, there'll be more legislation to follow.
Industries are fearful of legislation. But if you start in the marketplace and forge a solution, you get a lot less resistance - and often a more flexible approach.
A lot of so-called rich, according to this legislation, make $250,000. That's a lot of money, but it is not rich.
Live to fight another day on better legislation.
It was the Democrats who were against civil rights legislation
When we visited with legislative counsel, they told us that the only way to effectively accomplish what we were trying to do was to put the words in the legislation.
I’m an atheist, and a militant atheist when religion starts impacting on legislation.
A decrease in the quantity of legislation generally means an increase in the quality of life.
I'm the only P.M. of which that can be said - 'His legislation was never declared invalid in the High Court.'
Cut, Cap and Balance is worst legislation in history.
Legislation is the art of compromise.
If anyone tells you that you cannot legislate morality, remeber that legislation IS morality.
I'll sign anything except bad legislation.
There’s no legislation with regards to abortion that I’m familiar with that would become part of my agenda.
Legislation that names a specific private organization to defund (rather than all organizations that engage in a particular activity) is improper and arguably unconstitutional.
It is of course true that any kind of judicial legislation is objectionable on the score of the limited interests which a Court can represent, yet there are wrongs which in fact legislatures cannot be brought to take an interest in, at least not until the Courts have acted.
I've introduced legislation to say, "For right now, let's stop it," from about 34 countries.
Revealed religion is one thing, revealed legislation, another.
Fundamentally, legislation that is historic, that is comprehensive, that has a large number of senators supporting it is more durable.
The Bush administration staunchly opposed legislation which would preserve overtime pay for all workers.
Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.
In many countries adult pornography legislation is an attempt to legislate something else.
All legislation is founded upon the principle of mutual concession.
It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
People's lives have to change as a result of this legislation.
We have other legislation that all of you are aware that I have been so active on, with my colleagues here, and that is to shut down the gun shows.
If things are going well, religion and legislation are beneficial; if not, they are of no avail.
The most numerous objects of legislation belong to the States. Those of the National Legislature [are] but few.
Sexual harassment legislation in its present form makes all men unequal to all women.
Legislation and adjudication must follow, and conform to, the progress of society.
The bulk of government is not legislation but administration.
I hope that your committee will not permit doubt as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block the suggested legislation
Stupidity cannot be cured with money, or through education, or by legislation.
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.
From the nature of things, every society must at all times possess within itself the sovereign powers of legislation.
As a rule of thumb. Congressional legislation that is bipartisan is usually twice as bad as legislation that is partisan.