Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.
Herbert Hoover
We`re not sure what the state is going to do, they can meet back in the legislative session in the winter and pass mandates that we have to be able to absorb, its going to take a little time to accomplish what we want here
Arturo Freeman
We need to work our level best in this legislative session to help grow Montana`s economy, so that grandchildren can stay in Montana, grandchildren can visit their grandmother and grandfather by driving across town, not flying across the country.
Alain Jeanroy
This is not dead for the legislative session. The other side will continue to bring other amendments for other votes. Our work is definitely not over.
Anthony Gooch
This has not been a legislative process worthy of the Senate. Members of the Judiciary Committee, as I just said, were implored to save their amendments for the floor. Then, when we got here, we were told no amendments could be accepted.
Russ Feingold
This body and legislative bodies in the states are protectors of the people`s rights, ... Legislators have the right to protect the rights of the people as much as courts.
John Roberts
This bill is the legislative equivalent of crack. It yields a short-term high but does long-term damage to the system and it`s expensive to boot.
Barney Frank
The time has come for justice at the ballot box, and justice in the courts, and justice in the legislative halls, and justice in the governor`s office.
Alison O`Connor
The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule.
Andrea Domingo
the manner in which state money was directed is problematic for its secrecy, its lack of accountability and its end run around the legislative process.
Roy Cooper
Students of American history will recall that the important place where work gets done in the legislative body, almost without exception, is in the committees, more so than on the floor although sometimes more attention is paid to the floor.
Amy Canaday
Republican control of the executive and legislative branches means that they have the power to budget honestly for our nation and reduce our deficits.
Jim Cooper
Money is not an invention of the state. It is not the product of a legislative act. The sanction of political authority is not necessary for its existence.
Angela Aggeler
It is clear that the manner in which state money was directed is problematic for its secrecy, its lack of accountability and its end run around the legislative process,
Roy Cooper
It defeated the intent of the legislation, ... There is no access to the edge of the lake. We have to go through the same legislative process again.
Annette Carter
If we were left to ourselves, unfettered by legislative enactments, we should gradually withdraw our capital from the cultivation of such lands, and import the produce which is at present raised upon them.
Alan Skrainka
I`ve been in the legislative branch and now the executive branch and in each case I felt it was important we use our constitutional responsibilities to the fullest.
Alison Adburgham
I have kept a steady focus on restoring public faith in our state government since taking office July 1. Now it is time to make even bigger and bolder gains through legislative action.
Alice Lincoln
Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislative gifts to the oil industry is misguided in the extreme.
Andrea Okomski
From a democratic point of view, nothing prevents Gabonese voters from voting for or against a majority that exercises executive or legislative power.
Amitabh Ray
Democracy is a political method, that is to say, a certain type of institutional arrangement for arriving at political - legislative and administrative - decisions and hence incapable of being an end in itself.
Allan Reid