#legislation

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Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.


Milton Friedman


#imposed #inflation #legislation #taxation #without

For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of compulsory school completion to keep children in school and away from the workplace for longer.


Carol Bellamy


#away #change #children #completion #compulsory

For years, my colleagues and I - primarily Republicans but also some Democrats - have introduced legislation and written to the FCC asking the commission to cease attempts to regulate the Internet unless given the clear authority to do so by Congress.


Mary Bono


#asking #attempts #authority #cease #clear

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?


Rahm Emanuel


#around #aside #because #comforting #enact

I don't believe an Alliance government should sponsor legislation on abortion or a referendum on abortion.


Stephen Harper


#alliance #believe #government #i #legislation

The very fact that women now form about one-fifth of the employes in manufacture and commerce in this country has opened a vast field of industrial legislation directly affecting women as wage-earners.


Florence Kelley


#affecting #commerce #country #directly #fact

I think some combined pressure could go a long way, could establish the fact that this legislation did pass and we mean business by it. We mean to have it enforced, we mean to have it become effective.


Major Owens


#business #combined #could #did #effective

It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.


Major Owens


#constant #danger #difficult #exercise #get

All the laws and legislation in the world will never heal this world like the loving hearts and arms of mothers and fathers. If every child could drift to sleep feeling wrapped in the love of their family - and God's love - this world would be a far more gentle and better place.


Mitt Romney


#better #better place #child #could #drift

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.


Lyndon B. Johnson


#benefits #cause #convey #examine #harms