Legislation Quotes

The most numerous objects of legislation belong to the States. Those of the National Legislature [are] but few.

All legislation is founded upon the principle of mutual concession.

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.

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.

Legislation won't necessarily start a riot. But the right song can make someone pick up a chair.

Regardless of my legislation, spending has to be stopped.

The true Church preaches REGENERATION; not reformation, not education, not legislation, but regeneration.

I'm the only P.M. of which that can be said - 'His legislation was never declared invalid in the High Court.'

All the legislation in the world will not abolish kissing.

The ideas embodied in the New Deal Legislation were a compilation of those which had come to maturity under Herbert Hoover’s aegis. We all of us owed much to Hoover

I’m an atheist, and a militant atheist when religion starts impacting on legislation.

I will consider my time in the Senate a failure if we don't pass some meaningful legislation to reduce the likelihood that Sandy Hook ever happens again.

We can't abolish prejudice through laws.

If things are going well, religion and legislation are beneficial; if not, they are of no avail.

There’s no legislation with regards to abortion that I’m familiar with that would become part of my agenda.

Sexual harassment legislation in its present form makes all men unequal to all women.

As a rule of thumb. Congressional legislation that is bipartisan is usually twice as bad as legislation that is partisan.

Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.

We do not sit as a super-legislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation.

Revealed religion is one thing, revealed legislation, another.

People's lives have to change as a result of this legislation.

I'll sign anything except bad legislation.

The Bush administration staunchly opposed legislation which would preserve overtime pay for all workers.

If anyone tells you that you cannot legislate morality, remeber that legislation IS morality.

I will always support legislation which respects and values life.