Quotes about "legislation"

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Sell also: lawmaking, legislating

Definitions and meanings of word "legislation"

• Noun: law enacted by a legislative body

• Noun: the act of making or enacting laws

Featured authors with quotes containing word "legislation"

Andrzej Wajda
3 quotes about legislation
Polish Director
Saturday 6 March 1926 - Sunday 9 October 2016
Cathy McMorris
3 quotes about legislation
American Politician
Born Thursday 22 May 1969
Major Owens
3 quotes about legislation
American Politician
Sunday 28 June 1936 - Monday 21 October 2013
John Conyers
2 quotes about legislation
American Politician
Thursday 16 May 1929 - Sunday 27 October 2019
Robert Bork
one quote about legislation
American Public Servant, Judge, Scholar
Tuesday 1 March 1927 - Wednesday 19 December 2012
Julian Assange
one quote about legislation
Australian Journalist, Editor, Activist, Publisher
Born 1971
Carol Bellamy
2 quotes about legislation
American Educator, Director
Born Wednesday 14 January 1942
Ed Pastor
2 quotes about legislation
American Politician
Monday 28 June 1943 - Tuesday 27 November 2018
William Howard Taft
2 quotes about legislation
American President
Tuesday 15 September 1857 - Saturday 8 March 1930
Milton Friedman
2 quotes about legislation
American Economist
Wednesday 31 July 1912 - Thursday 16 November 2006
Larry Elder
2 quotes about legislation
American Journalist
Born Tuesday 22 April 1952
Sherwood Boehlert
2 quotes about legislation
American Politician
Born Monday 28 September 1936

The difficulty with the present state of affairs is that there is no legislation on the sources of funding for the Polish film industry. There is no legislation concerning filmmaking. And, there is no legislation on television that would be beneficial to filmmaking.

Andrzej Wajda

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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.

Andrzej Wajda

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I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between China and the United States. Which way is it going to go? It's hard to see.

Andrzej Wajda

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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.

Andrzej Wajda

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What is more comforting to the terrorists around the world: the failure to pass the 9/11 legislation because we lacked 'a majority of the majority,' or putting aside partisan politics to enact tough new legislation with America's security foremost in mind?

Andrzej Wajda

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The rule of law should be upheld by all political parties. They should neither advise others to break the law, nor encourage others to do so even when they strongly disagree with the legislation put forward by the government of the day.

Andrzej Wajda

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I am a beneficiary of the American people's generosity, and I hope we can have comprehensive immigration legislation that allows this country to continue to be enriched by those who were not born here.

Andrzej Wajda

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When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.

Andrzej Wajda

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As you may know, previously as Attorney General and now as Governor, I have supported legislation to close the gun show loophole in North Carolina.

Andrzej Wajda

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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.

Andrzej Wajda

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We have in the last two years, we have passed 350 legislation in the parliament, most of which deal with democratization, human rights, and of course, economy.

Andrzej Wajda

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A woman who demands further gun control legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders.

Andrzej Wajda

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This battle for 'common-sense' gun control laws pits emotion and passion against logic and reason. All too often in such a contest, logic loses. So, expect more meaningless, if not harmful, 'gun control' legislation. Good news - if you're a crook.

Andrzej Wajda

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We should not use special budget procedures to jam through legislation to drill in the Arctic Refuge. This topic is too important to the public to address it in such a back-door manner. We should be having a full, open discussion of the issue during an energy debate.

Andrzej Wajda

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No one bill will cure the problem of spam. It will take a combined effort of legislation, litigation, enforcement, customer education, and technology solutions.

Andrzej Wajda

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In 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.

Andrzej Wajda

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You 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.

Andrzej Wajda

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Years ago, we all talked about recycling and not dumping things down your drain and all of that, but talking doesn't help much. Basically, it's going to have to be legislation because the impact is so huge and diversified.

Andrzej Wajda

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The Secure Fence Act, which authorizes the construction of 700 miles of security barriers along the southwest border, has now been sent to President Bush for his signature. This piece of legislation is an important piece of the border security puzzle.

Andrzej Wajda

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The U.S. government has in recent years fought what it termed wars against AIDs, drug abuse, poverty, illiteracy and terrorism. Each of those wars has budgets, legislation, offices, officials, letterhead - everything necessary in a bureaucracy to tell you something is real.

Andrzej Wajda

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