Top 26 Legislative Process Quotes
#1. There is an increasingly pervasive sense not only of failure, but of futility. The legislative process has become a cruel shell game and the service system has become a bureaucratic maze, inefficient, incomprehensible, and inaccessible.
Elliot Richardson
#2. We need to decouple the movement for comprehensive immigration reform and justice for immigrants from the legislative process and from the Democratic Party process. They are too linked.
Luis Gutierrez
#3. The poor are so busy trying to survive from one day to the next, they haven't the time or energy to keep score.
Studs Terkel
#4. We all understand that compromise is part of the legislative process, yet at the same time, I would submit that wilderness is not for sale.
Nick Rahall
#5. Salt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea.
Pythagoras
#6. I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative process, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and the wisdom of taking small steps to get a big job done.
Hillary Clinton
#8. This isn't D.C., Murrary, this is Ann Arbor, Michigan. This is a long-haired, pot-smoking little college town.
Scott Sigler
#9. This has not been a legislative process worthy of the Senate. Members of the Judiciary Committee, as I just said, were implored to save their amendments for the floor. Then, when we got here, we were told no amendments could be accepted.
Russ Feingold
#10. History should be written as philosophy.
Voltaire
#11. I think people everywhere have a very dismaying feeling that politics are going over their heads, are being decided by wealthy interests that don't take them into consideration. And are bending the legislative process in their own behalf.
Alexander Stille
#12. The combination of modern ordnance and outdated tactics had, as usual, created enormous casualties on both sides.
Iain Banks
#13. I will never understand all the good that a simple smile can accomplish.
Mother Teresa
#14. Question Period is not part of the legislative process,and has nothing to do with it. It is a means of monitoring the Executive that the Government cannot evade.
John Allen Fraser
#15. That will change over time the entire flow of information and the entire quality of knowledge in the country and it will change the way people will try to play games in the legislative process.
Newt Gingrich
#16. Some men will not shave on Sunday, and yet they spend all the week in shaving their fellow-men; and many folks think it very wicked to black their boots on Sunday morning, yet they do not hesitate to black their neighbor's reputation on week-days.
Henry Ward Beecher
#17. The Produce Gem grins from half-way down the chip aisle. "And I thought the cucumber choosing was detailed."
Cash.
He was watching.
He saw me breaking it down.
He saw my invisible bad summer-time fashion choices.
Pella Grace
#18. This is the key to the enjoyment of assurance precisely because assurance is our assurance that he is a great Savior and that he is ours.
Sinclair B. Ferguson
#19. From where you sit, the White House may look as untidy as the inside of a stomach. As is said of the legislative process, sausage-making and policy-making shouldn't be seen close-up. Don't let that panic you. Things may be going better than they look from the inside.
Donald Rumsfeld
#22. I have always been drawn to coming-of-age stories and books and movies featuring compelling young characters.
Emily Giffin
#23. First, the American legislative process isn't well suited to large and complex measures.
George J. Mitchell
#24. solutions are beyond the reach of the electoral process and legislative process.
Charles Murray
#25. The military gave me structure and process. That reflects on the way I believe we should handle legislative matters. If we do it that way in any field, the results are usually better.
Ralph Abraham
#26. Writing itself does not know what it looks like while one is doing it, only when it's finished.
Herta Muller
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