Top 28 Statutory Quotes

#1. If we can't have the courage to tell our constituents, hey, we've got to cut back, then if we can point to something and say, I would like to vote for more benefits for you, but this balanced budget amendment or statutory spending cap or whatever the device is, is preventing me from doing it.

Jeff Flake

Statutory Quotes #7943
#2. They belonged to that vast group of human automata who go through life without neglecting to perform a single one of the gestures executed by the surrounding puppets.

Edith Wharton

Statutory Quotes #14296
#3. Increased interest and participation by labor in the affairs of government should make for economic and political stability in the future. Labor has a constitutional and statutory right to participate.

John L. Lewis

Statutory Quotes #48149
#4. Now Stan and I were still working in secret at that time but, because of this development, we had to inform the University of Utah because we thought that they might need to take patent protection.

Martin Fleischmann

Statutory Quotes #175732
#5. There was but one thing for him;- to persevere till he got her, or till he had finally lost her. And should the latter be his fate, as he began to fear that it would be, then, he would live, but live only, like a crippled man.

Anthony Trollope

Statutory Quotes #207933
#6. We commissioned an independent statutory economic body - the Productivity Commission - to review the possibility of funding a disability scheme. The commission returned with a view that it could. Then it becomes an issue of national will.

Bill Shorten

Statutory Quotes #225206
#7. I don't want to infantilize the actor; I want to empower the actor. Actors can be many things, but all of the really good ones are really great storytellers, and I'm interested in that. If you're not interested in that as a director then you better be Stanley Kurbrick.

Paul Bettany

Statutory Quotes #255030
#8. I didn't want to make it a lifetime thing. I don't believe in statutory term limits, but people can limit themselves if they want to, and that's what I decided to do.

George J. Mitchell

Statutory Quotes #413800
#9. Internet Explorer, your honor, is the fruit of Microsoft's statutory violations and it should be denied them.

Brendan Sullivan

Statutory Quotes #473000
#10. REALISM, n. The art of depicting nature as it is seem by toads. The charm suffusing a landscape painted by a mole, or a story written by a measuring-worm.

Ambrose Bierce

Statutory Quotes #483529
#11. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting distributes an annual appropriation that we provide in accordance with a statutory formula, the vast majority of which goes directly to public radio and television stations.

Earl Blumenauer

Statutory Quotes #718181
#12. We need statutory spending limits written into law.

Pat Toomey

Statutory Quotes #736100
#13. I wish there wasn't such a division between people who believe certain things and people who don't. It seems vastly hypocritical on both ends, these two groups of people both claiming to believe in good things and yet willing to do bad things to each other for disagreeing.

Kevin Breel

Statutory Quotes #761718
#14. I wish you hadn't told her. If you must know, I could have done without your telling her I commited statutory rape on the living room couch with her cousin. - Michael Curry

Anne Rice

Statutory Quotes #880453
#15. Danny," Ripper whispered in my ear. "Three songs gone by and there's some old fuckin' bitch makin' statutory rape faces at me.

Madeline Sheehan

Statutory Quotes #898254
#16. First Europe, and then the globe, will be linked by flight, and nations so knit together that they will grow to be next-door neighbors ... What railways have done for nations, airways will do for the world.

Claude Grahame-White

Statutory Quotes #1055811
#17. Nothing activates adrenaline production like pain. - Dr. Sienna Brooks

Dan Brown

Statutory Quotes #1096851
#18. His heart was in the right place even if he went about it all wrong.

Maya Banks

Statutory Quotes #1183084
#19. President Obama's reelection started the countdown for lawmakers to address the fiscal cliff and the statutory debt limit. Unless the President and House Republicans can agree on changes to current law, the U.S. economy will be in recession by spring.

Mark Zandi

Statutory Quotes #1198508
#20. The Romans rightly employed the same word (virtus) to designate courage, which is, in a physical sense, what the other is in a moral; the highest virtue of all being victory over ourselves.

Samuel Smiles

Statutory Quotes #1222125
#21. The reason most people get eating disorders is because they want to be skinny, but they do it stupidly, and they stop eating completely - nobody knows anything about nutrition or exercise. I think it should be a separate subject in school.

Kathryn Prescott

Statutory Quotes #1383954
#22. I've never, ever had any therapy. Some might say I need it, but I've never seen a shrink or a psychologist or anything like that.

Criss Angel

Statutory Quotes #1456685
#23. Statutory regulations, legislative enactments, constitutional provisions, are invasive. They never yet induced man to do anything he could and would not do by virtue of his intellect or temperament, nor prevented anything that man was impelled to do by the same dictates.

Emma Goldman

Statutory Quotes #1522595
#24. So that's the story of how I committed statutory rape less than twenty-four hours out of prison
on my birthday no less

Joanna Wylde

Statutory Quotes #1573634
#25. For far too long the American public and business sector have kept their silence as civil liberties have been whittled away by statutory and regulatory measures.

Bob Barr

Statutory Quotes #1587890
#26. When I came home after my statutory term as surgeon general, I just resumed my life here in southern Arizona. Teaching at the university; my law enforcement career. Sitting on some boards. All the things I did before.

Richard Carmona

Statutory Quotes #1619846
#27. However, the sovereignty of the states is constitutionally defined and recognized, while the powers of the local government in Puerto Rico are defined by, and subject to alteration under, federal statutory law.

Dick Thornburgh

Statutory Quotes #1753472
#28. I guess I don't have much interest in writing straight drama. So whatever subject matter I choose will ultimately be dealt with in a comic way.

Jill Davis

Statutory Quotes #1879126

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