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«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.»
«The players in this drama of frustration and indignity are not commas or semicolons in a legislative thesis; they are people, human beings, citizens of the United States of America.»
Author: Roy Wilkins
(Statesman)
| About:
Actors and acting,
America and Americans
| Keywords:
comma, commas, frustration, indignities, indignity, legislative, semicolon, semicolons, thesis, The United States of America, United States of America
«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.»
Author: Samuel Adams
(Politician)
| About:
Freedom,
Men
| Keywords:
Be Free, his rule, law of nature, legislative, Legislative power, natural law, rule of law, The Natural, The Rule of Law
«The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverably lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive»
Author: Edward Gibbon
(Historian)
| About:
Constitution
| Keywords:
executive, Executive power, legislative, Legislative power, nominate, nominated, nominating
«The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
accumulation, accumulations, appointed, appointing, appoints, definition, elective, executive, Executive power, hereditary, judiciary, justly, legislative, Legislative power, powers, pronounced, pronouncing, self-appointed
«To embarrass justice by a multiplicity of laws, or to hazard it by confidence in judges, are the opposite rocks on which all civil institutions have been wrecked, and between which legislative wisdom has never yet found an open passage»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
civil law, embarrass, legislative, multiplicity, wrecked
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