When a judge assumes the power to decide which distinctions made in a statute are legitimate and which are not, he assumes the power to disapprove of any and all
legislation, because all
legislation makes distinctions.
View quotes by Robert BorkYou do not examine
legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it would do and the harms it would cause if improperly administered.
View quotes by Lyndon JohnsonWhen buying and selling are controlled by
legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
View quotes by P J O'RourkeMy fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed
legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing will begin in five minutes. - During radio microphone test.
View quotes by Ronald ReaganMorals are in all countries the result of
legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
View quotes by Denis DiderotWe do not regard it as acceptable that those of us who regard it as our duty to challenge any
legislation which may have the effect of detracting from the civil rights and individual liberties if any citizen if the UK should be traduced in this way
View quotes by Sir Menzies CampbellInflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without
legislation.
View quotes by Milton FriedmanIn Cleveland there is
legislation moving forward to ban people from wearing pants that fit too low. However, there is lots of opposition from the plumber' union.
View quotes by Conan O'BrienWe do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of
legislation.
View quotes by William O DouglasWhat are the kind of words that somebody would use which could then be implied to be incitement? This will be hard
legislation to draft.
View quotes by Mark OatenHow often in the halls of
legislation does eloquence unmask corruption, expose intrigue, and overthrow tyranny! In the cause of mercy it is omnipotent. It is bold in the consciousness of its superiority, fearless and unyielding in the purity of its motives. All opposition it destroys; all power it defies.
View quotes by Henry MelvilleA woman who demands further gun control
legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders.
View quotes by Larry ElderWe should not use special budget procedures to jam through
legislation to drill in the Arctic Refuge
View quotes by Russ FeingoldThe political status
legislation which emerged in Congress in 1990 and 1991 did not receive the support needed for enactment into law during my tenure as Attorney General.
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