Enforcing The Law Quotes

#1. If we are going to be serious about enforcing the law, we have to have a background record check system to make sure that people don't get weapons who shouldn't.

Tim Kaine

#2. Good executives, like all good leaders, must expect opposition when making decisions or when making or enforcing the law. But executives must engage those that disagree with them.

Brian Sandoval

#3. However difficult it may be to bring it about, some form of world government, with agreed international law and means of enforcing the law, is inevitable.

John Boyd Orr

#4. I have compassion, I've told you people that over and over again. Enforcing the law overrides my compassion.

Joe Arpaio

#5. Our government has to be held accountable for enforcing the law. Tamir Rice, the fact that they could exonerate that police person [who killed him], and Tamir's family was charged for the ambulance to take him [to the hospital]. It's inhumane.

Marian Wright Edelman

#6. The attorney general should be enforcing the law, not policy.

Michael Moriarty

#7. There's a big difference between keeping the peace, which is something folks do pretty well themselves, and enforcing the law, which is another thing altogether.

L. Neil Smith

#8. If you have a federal government that's not enforcing the law and does not preserve the integrity of its own borders, then naturally, states are going to take matters into their own hands.

Pat Toomey

#9. The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.

Earl Warren

#10. Some people say the president is incapable of enforcing the law. Let them say that once more and I will set the tanks on them.

Ferdinand Marcos

#11. 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.

Tom Tancredo

#12. When I began to be published, people got the idea that I should 'teach writing,' which I have no idea how to do and don't really believe in.

Anne Carson

#13. I don't believe in the end that God gave me cancer, but He certainly could have stopped it and didn't.

Matt Chandler

#14. Putting down the devil was the Lord's own sport.

Clive Barker

#15. Reality is for people who can't face drugs.

Laurence J. Peter

#16. Success has a million musical nuances. Failure is only the monotonous banging of a brass gong.

Robert Goolrick

#17. The pain of dwelling on the wrongs done to us by other people far exceeds the little bit of pleasure we derive from condemning others for their guilt.

Rabindranath Tagore

#18. It's ridiculous, but it's horrible going bald. Anyone who says it isn't is lying.

James Nesbitt

#19. Vote bank politics has put the future of our youth in darkness.

Narendra Modi

#20. She is the founder and owner of Luft Books, an independent publishing company, and the author of Bias Cut, Lonely

Morgan Richter

#21. The greatest threat to public confidence in elections in this case is the prospect of enforcing a purposefully discriminatory law, one that likely imposes an unconstitutional poll tax and risks denying the right to vote to hundreds of thousands of eligible voters.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

#22. What you have to give, you offer least of all through what you say; in greater part through what you do; but in greatest part through who you are.

Bob Burg

#23. I wouldn't feel satisfied being on set every day doing a romantic comedy - I'd be bored to death.

Joaquin Phoenix

#24. The pilgrims were kicked out of England, quarreled with the Dutch, alienated the Indians, and had an evil reputation among the turkeys.

Dave Beard

#25. I have now run up against an ugly snag, the Sunday Excise Law. It is altogether too strict, but I have no honorable alternative save to enforce it and I am enforcing it, to the furious rage of the saloon keepers, and of many good people too; for which I am sorry.

Theodore Roosevelt

#26. Somewhat, lawbreakers are lawmakers for they give lawmakers real reasons to make and strengthen laws

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#27. In all tyrannical governments the supreme magistracy, or the right both of making and of enforcing the laws, is vested in one and the same man, or one and the same body of men; and wherever these two powers are united together, there can be no public liberty.

William Blackstone

#28. Finished things cease to be a shelter for the spirit; but work in progress is a delight.

Max Frisch

#29. if you'd like, i can show you the trophy case on the way out so you can bask in the achievements of the alumni who are now old enough to be suffering from erectile dysfunction, memory loss, and death.

John Green

#30. So willing is every man to flatter himself, that the difference between approving laws, and obeying them, is frequently forgotten; he that acknowledges the obligations of morality and pleases his vanity with enforcing them to others, concludes himself zealous in the cause of virtue.

Samuel Johnson

#31. I am ashamed to say this, but as a child, neither my parents not my teachers pushed me to read. In fact, I did not read an entire book through until I was a grown man and had learned the awesome power of reading on my own.

Daniel Whyte III

#32. There seems to be no way to save wildness from human intrusion without establishing and enforcing rules and regulations that are themselves intrusions on what, by definition, are meant to be areas outside humanity's control.

J. Meredith Neil

#33. Doubts raced through my mind as I considered the feasibility of enforcing a law which the majority of honest citizens didn't seem to want.

Eliot Ness