- Nov 07, 2020
Law Quotes
Rules, choices, and the order behind them.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we in fact were to begin enforcing the law against people who are hiring people who are here illegally, we would go a long way towards eliminating the problem.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Amnesty is a terrible policy, and it's terrible politics. It's a terrible policy because you are rewarding people for breaking the law.
- Immigration
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- Nov 07, 2020
Refugee policy is only one part of immigration law needing a drastic overhaul.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Civil disobedience is, in fact, a conservative idea, a few steps short of overt rebellion. It honors the rule of law by insisting on good law and rejecting bad law.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I probably, I guess first became aware of the whole, what I call the nuclear complex or weapons work those kinds of things, right out of law school.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks every day. Now, this is a law that's evolved over billions of years, and the law is this: Nothing in nature takes more than it needs.
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Competent counsel' ought to require more than a human being with a law license and a pulse.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must seize the moment and permanently delay the entire law. Congress can do this. We control the purse strings and can protect taxpayers from funding Obamacare.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rather than negotiating yet another continuing resolution at the last minute, the appropriations process should work as it was originally designed, with appropriations bills passing the House and the Senate and being signed into law by the president, after robust debate, with a process for amendments.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought it was a joke at first, but the president did, in fact, authorize an autopen to sign the Patriot Act extension into law. Consider the dangerous precedent this sets. Any number of circumstances could arise in the future where the public could question whether or not the president authorized the use of an autopen.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As the nation's attention turns from Washington politics to the Obamacare disaster, Democrats will have no choice but to reconsider our fair and reasonable proposals to delay the law.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have exhausted all of our diplomatic effort to get the Iraqis to comply with their own agreements and with international law. Given that... we have got to force them to comply, and we are doing so militarily.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm against exclusion of any kind - whether that's restricting people from Muslim-majority nations from entering the U.S. or kicking merchants off our platform if they're operating within the law.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mob law is the most forcible expression of an abnormal public opinion; it shows that society is rotten to the core.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must safely secure our border by investing in more law enforcement and technology, and receiving cooperation from the Mexican government.
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