Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Catalfamo

Taping anyone's private conversations without proper consent is illegal. Printing those conversations -- when they serve no public interest -- is unethical and potentially illegal.

Joseph Biden

It's time the president leveled with the American people, because no foreign policy can be sustained without the informed consent of the American people, ... They have not been informed of that fact.

Emyr Parry

at the request of and with the consent of a government.

Richard Riordan

They're not going to get a consent decree. I'm saying that unequivocally,

Vicki Saporta

We're seeing more and more informed consent laws passed that are politically motivated, with items in there trying to dissuade women from having abortions, rather than being politically neutral and giving women true risks and benefits.

Elizabeth Graham

Consent in many ways is the same as notification.

Gerrit Smith

There is no room in our ranks for the politician, who, to secure the votes of the youth, would consent that American slavery be perpetual.

Rita Mae Brown

Familiarity breeds consent.

Robert Browning

There is nothing so unpardonable as to consent to a senseless, aimless, purposeless life.

Mary Radmacher

I will not be governed by the tyranny of immediacy.

Solon

Society is well governed when the people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

A well governed appetite is the greater part of liberty.

Antonin Scalia

Originalism is sort of subspecies of textualism. Textualism means you are governed by the text. That's the only thing that is relevant to your decision, not whether the outcome is desirable, not whether legislative history says this or that. But the text of the statute.

Antoine Predock

The prime communities of the Southwest are survival communities. Their sustenance is governed by rainfall and wind direction. You can study little enclaves of plant materials, how they huddle together for protection. Some are nurse crops.

Buzz Hargrove

If you devolve all the powers to the provinces, what do you have left?

Matt Mauck

All I know is the powers that be selected us to be in this game. We just received the trophy.

Walter Rodgers

powers at work about which we have no knowledge.

Stephen Kinzer

Western powers remain imprisoned by the idea that the world is a dangerous place, that it needs to be managed, and that they are called upon to do the managing.

Michel Gauthier

Mr. Harper said several times that he did not want to centralize, that he wanted to respect the powers of the provinces.