Regulation Quotations | Page 2

I bring the same environmental ethic to private practice I brought to public life. There are even projects that meet the requirements of regulation that I'm going to be uncomfortable working on and that I won't work on.

Cedric hit the game-tying three-pointer with four second left in regulation and that was huge.

But that relaxed version forwarded to the Title IV Subgroup still adds costs to state solvency regulation that aren't needed, based on the insolvency record of mutual insurers.

Bureaucracy and regulation is something we need to fight in Europe.

But effective regulation at the European Union level can make a massive contribution to achieving our shared goals of improving competitiveness, jobs and growth.

Because of the success we had in driving some of this ... out of the traditional banking sector, criminals are looking for alternative ways. They are intelligent people, and they are going to be innovative. But it requires us to be innovative as well, because we now have to adjust our actions on all levels, law enforcement, regulation and education in the private sector, to stay one step ahead.

China has very strict regulation and monitoring concerning the exporting of military products and we will not buy any military products from clients that could not offer legal documents.

I have stayed away because corporate governance, stock market oversight and regulation are all pretty poor in China. One way to play it is through Hong Kong. You can operate there with some real confidence, and that's probably your most direct play. The other way is through Taiwan.

From an ethical and regulatory perspective, the U.K. leads the field. Where regulation is less clear- cut, there is greater scope for activity that goes beyond reasonable ethical boundaries.

Further roaming regulation is unnecessary and could have unforeseen consequences.

If a woman and her health care provider decide that a certain medication like birth control is right for her, it is not appropriate for a pharmacist to second-guess that judgment for personal reasons, ... That is exactly what this regulation allows for.

I don't think we need more regulation and more oversight. ... What we need are tools that measure quality of care. A bad survey may be the consequence of how a single employee dealt with a single resident.

If what everyone fears has happened people stole money I don't think it is going to result in broad, intrusive regulation of hedge funds.

If the California regulation actually were in effect today, only a handful of models would meet it.

Here in the UK the government has decided to accept the recommendations of the Better Regulation Task Force to measure and make targeted reductions in the administrative costs - the red tape costs - that regulations impose on business.

Gun regulation is a place where local control is possible.

There is an enormous amount of implementation work on this that will take three to five years before you look back and see where it all ended up. If there are one hundred things you want to know, probably more than half we don't know the answers to at this point in time, because it will be determined through regulation and through the process.

Under First Amendment jurisprudence, content-based laws are presumptively unconstitutional and can be justified only if the governmental regulation advances a compelling interest in the least restrictive means available.

We may introduce useful regulation from western laws and should never blindly copy them.

HSBC has an agreement that when the regulation allows, half of the cards business can be bought on an agreed formula, and it can become a proper joint venture.

I actually think regulation is bad. An unregulated market creates competition at its highest levels, which means innovation, which is a good thing for the players,

Kerry's political attacks are not supported by reality, which shows rising employment and higher wages, and his policies -- higher taxes, increased regulation and bigger government -- would move America backward.

I wrote to the company asking for an apology and claiming damages under Regulation 30 of the privacy regulations.

Jobs are a priority for every country, ... Doing more to improve regulation and help entrepreneurs is the key to creating jobs - and more growth.

I think it's a blessing that we've managed to keep the heavy hand of regulation off the Internet, ... When the government moves in to regulate the Internet, we'll almost always get it wrong.

It changed from a semi-secret occupation without government regulation to something that is transparent, with annual reports and public disclosure. That's a very large change. In the trading area, especially, there was a lot of secrecy.

It didn't matter if it was regulation or overtime. It was going to hurt.

I think the danger is to just look through that lens, to lose a sense of perspective and rush toward harsh regulations that are unnecessary. Some regulation will be necessary, some changes in accounting rules.

It is clear, based on the Court's ruling today, that Siebel Systems did not violate the spirit or letter of Regulation FD. We contested the SEC's claims in order to exonerate the company and its executives and to bring clarity to an important issue that was mishandled by the regulators. This was a win not only for Siebel but for all public companies trying to do the right thing.

It is important to identify how they can alter these epigenetic processes and not just DNA. I actually think they do realize this and are going this way, so what I want to hopefully come out of this is better testing and better regulation of these types of compounds to which we are exposed.

Laws fashioned after Maine may now proliferate. With the legislative genie out of the bottle and opponents in possession of model legislation that has withstood judicial scrutiny, we believe that the march of regulation over time is now inevitable.

I think there is a consensus that is emerging among industry leaders that we need to end the patchwork regulation in Canada, ... It's the only advanced industrial country that has this kind of situation.

I think such a provision would eliminate a potential basis for challenging the regulation and therefore increase the legality of the ordinance. ... However, it may also have the effect of bringing attention to the city's regulation thereby increasing the chance that the city's regulation would be challenged.

Land use regulation does more to explain changes in prices across the country than any other phenomenon.

Landowners who earn credits would have a vested interest in increasing the value of their credits. The value can be increased by either more stringent regulation or reduced species populations that require a reduction in the number of credits available.

Penalty kicks is always a horrible way to determine a winner and a loser. The advantage is always with the shooter. If I had to lose, I'd much rather lose in regulation or overtime.

Our guys played great in overtime along with at the end of regulation to get back into it. We made them miss in overtime and our execution in overtime was tremendous.

Our bill assures that the patient is always in control. But it's done in secret without regulation and with desperation and in fear of reprisal.

Road testing the effects of regulation on European business must become second nature to the European Union.

Reinforce the governor's emergency powers to set anything aside -- state and federal statute and regulation -- that stands in the way of quick recovery,

Regulation of these kinds of facilities tends to fall between the cracks.

Regulation is necessary to protect our natural environment, keep our food and medicine safe, and ensure fair competition and fair treatment of our workers.

Regulation is a factor, no doubt about it. But it may not be how tough the regulation is, but how fast it is -- how fast can you get your paperwork through?

Our research shows substantial evidence that regulation led to lower interest rates.

Our objective must therefore be to ensure EU better regulation contributes towards delivering a modern European Union which relentlessly focuses on building a dynamic and innovative economy equipped to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

Our members stress that competition in the world of retail is intense and (they) resolve most problems without burdensome regulation that can be counter-productive. If state regulation becomes too burdensome or punitive, merchants will stop selling them.

Standardized testing has become the arbiter of social mobility, yet there is more regulation of the food we feed our pets that of the tests we give our kids

My position is that North Dakota law already prohibits an off-reservation casino anywhere in the state, so the outcome of this federal regulation really doesn't matter in this situation.

It doesn't feel good losing two in shootouts. We just couldn't find that second goal in regulation tonight.

Many African countries that desperately need new enterprises and jobs risk falling even further behind other countries that are simplifying regulation and making their investment climates more business friendly.

That's usually the way overtime goes. The first team to score has an advantage. We were happy with holding them to less than 50 points in regulation and overtime.

We have to realize that, when it comes to legislation or congressional imposition of mandates or regulation and the imposition of fines, that we do not constitutionally have the power to do that.

We don't have a lot more time to deal with climate change, ... We need the right balance between regulation and market-based approaches.

We must seek to persuade member states and institutions that better regulation in Europe does not mean cutting health and safety in the workplace, nor does it mean dismantling social standards.

We had to tie the match in regulation just to get to the shootout, but were able to carry that momentum over to the shootout.

We will recommend changes designed to ensure that the final regulation preserves the fullest possible beneficiary access to innovative technologies and therapies.

We're widely regarded as having the most stringent and complete sour gas regulation in the world.

We could not make good fisheries by throwing rocks in it or sticking a regulation on it. The fish population is the ultimate indicator of how well we're doing.

We need to think about how that situation could have been avoided in the first place. Legislation or regulation may not be appropriate in all cases, but it may be warranted in some circumstances.

We need financial regulation that allows businesses and the banks they use to have access to the tools that help keep prices of consumer goods - like groceries and home heating oil - steady, while ensuring that the taxpayers are never again on the hook for the types of wild bets that helped crash the economy in 2008.

Progress is precisely that which rules and regulations did not foresee.

The bureaucrat is not free to aim at improvement. He is bound to obey rules and regulations established by a superior body. He has no right to embark upon innovations if his superiors do not approve of them. His duty and his virtue is to be obedient.

State interference in economic life, which calls itself economic policy, has done nothing but destroy economic life. Prohibitions and regulations have by their general obstructive tendency fostered the growth of the spirit of wastefulness.

We can and we should use existing laws to prosecute most unlawful conduct on the Internet, ... We must ensure that regulation of unlawful conduct on the Internet is treated in the same manner as off-line conduct.

We fought hard and had a chance to win it in regulation but the shot wouldn't fall.

We're not going to be adding officers (to pursue collectors). But a regulation would be another tool and could be a fair deterrent as word of mouth gets around.

To me, there's so much talent in the world that's locked out for the wrong reasons, whether it's innovators at the highest end where we need to change the regulation systems, or whether it's the talented people who work here who the bureaucracy's holding back, or the amazing American people.

We are looking at that. There is certainly no simple way when you look at the time line. This regulation expires in August 2007. We are going to have to do something because we will have to come to the commission in January. The regulation doesn't come into effect until September.

Whenever the legislature attempts to regulate differences between masters and their workmen, its counsellors are always the masters. When the regulation, therefore, is in favor of the workmen, it is always just and equitable; but it is sometimes otherwise when in favor of the masters.

It will be seen that the formula - 'Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law' has nothing to do with 'Do as you please.' It is much more difficult to comply with the Law of Thelema than to follow out slavishly a set of dead regulations.

Regulation of sexual behavior is the preferred route to wider social control.

The Labor Party is a party with no ideals, regulations or laws, and it is a party I will not be a part of.

Paul Keating told us before we were elected that you can do deals with [Rupert] Murdoch without saying you were doing a deal. Did we do that kind of thing? Maybe. But from around about the turn of the century, I felt strongly that we had to do something about media ownership and self-regulation. Tony [Blair] disagreed.

Regulatory fiat cannot create a market at a technologically interdependent interface. And by the same token, regulation and so-called monopoly power rarely prevail at modular interfaces between stages of value-added technology.

Clearly our greatest need is not more regulations in order to merit salvation.

Complex rules restricting our labour markets are not some naturally occurring phenomenon. Just as excessive regulation is not some external plague that's been visited on our businesses.

While tax authorities have increased surveillance and regulation in a bid to stem the flow of investment capital and profits to low-tax jurisdictions, it's easier to shift money around than it used to be thanks to technology. Both legal avoidance and illegal evasion techniques have become more accessible.

We can talk about there may need to be more regulation but please understand there are some restrictions on the use of that money,

We will do it on a rolling basis, as countries make changes in law and regulation necessary to meet the CAFTA commitments.

We will discuss questions connected with future regulation in Chechnya.

We've complied with every rule and regulation of the Campaign Finance Board, and we've documented and disclosed every nickel that we've spent — unlike this mayor.

This will help the market develop without the need of further regulation at EU level,

There is no regulation or requirement that they say something. Some of them do, but he's not wrong if he doesn't use it.

This regulation will better reflect the de facto demand and supply in the foreign exchange market.

This regulation commits the nation to clearing the pollution from parks so that the next generation of park visitors will once again experience the vistas as they were before pollution from industry obscured the view.

This reflects the inadequacy of the regulation and the unwillingness of DEQ to act in the best interest of communities.

Without regulation of oil refiners, oil companies can use new tax breaks to create new product that they simply export to drive up prices in the U.S. once again, ... This industry needs a regulatory stick if it is to increase refining capacity and sell the product in the United States of America.

Within the past year the mounting public pressure for companies to secure personal data and the corresponding increase in data protection regulation have forced organizations to re-evaluate the way data is handled. Our research shows that many more are deploying encryption as a protection mechanism.

The government must avoid picking winners and losers by imposing regulation based on the particular mix of technology a video provider deploys.

The government is willing to be guided by the principle that it won't achieve IT security through regulation. Congress and the federal agencies should be discouraged from trying to craft IT regulation into law.

We were down all night. But the girls would not quit. We outscored them, 18-13, in the fourth quarter to tie the game, 53-53, and then we won it in overtime. We made huge free throws at the end of regulation and in overtime.

The opportunity to simplify regulation and get rid of duplication must not be missed. Britain's future competitiveness depends on it.

There is no law or regulation anywhere that says this information is illegal.

We will put in place a fair and just market mechanism for the exploration of resources. We will straighten out all kinds of economic regulation in the field of exploration of mineral resources. We will open up more to the outside and protect the legitimate rights and interests of foreigners who invest in mineral resources.

We gave that one away. We lost it in the last possession of regulation on a rebound that we had in our hands.

We can now (impose punishment) under the world anti-doping code. I'm not sure what the UCI regulation at the time may have been.

Uncertainty around regulation has a substantial knock-on effect on investment levels and retail prices in the mobile phone sector. Removing that uncertainty would significantly boost the affordability of mobile phones in the region and have a profound impact on social and economic development; mobiles offer the only cost effective way of reaching the hundreds of millions who are still without a telecommunications connection.

When you mention Nancy Wittenberg in one sentence and environmental regulation in another, my eyebrows immediately raise up.

We were portrayed as having complete and total access to national parks, and that's just not true. We are already regulated. As long as they achieve some management objective, regulation is fine.

When a man scores 81 points in a regulation game, that speaks volumes.