Legislator Quotes
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Violence against women is as American as apple pie. I know, not only as a legislator, but from personal experience.
— Gwen Moore
In a constitutional democracy the moral content of law must be given by the morality of the framer or legislator, never by the morality of the judge.
— Robert Bork
You have the biggest impact on controlling, on affecting local lives as mayor. It's so much more important than being a state legislator.
— Dick Murphy
I like to think I am a serious legislator and trying to get things done. That's my goal in life, to get things done.
— Rob Portman
Moses was the greatest legislator and the commander in chief of perhaps the first liberation army.
— Elie Wiesel
You cannot have man legislating and playing God in Parliament, and at the same time believe that Allah is the only legislator.
— Anjem Choudary
The legislator learns that when you talk a lot, you get in trouble. You have to listen a lot to make deals.
— Bob Woodward
I've been here a long time working for women. These are long years and this is an unusual legislator.
— Eleanor Smeal
Medical decisions have been politicized. What doctor wants a state legislator in his consulting room?
— Garry Trudeau
I was a Georgia state legislator for a great many years.
— Julian Bond
I have been in more classrooms than any legislator will ever walk into in their lives, and I see wonderful, caring, dedicated teaching out there.
— Patricia Polacco
As a legislator, I saw how effective I could be by being transparent, posting and explaining all of my votes.
— Justin Amash
I'm a good legislator. I'm a bad some other things.
— Barney Frank
In the end, I think part of my problem was that I was a better legislator than I was a politician.
— Dan Maffei
For all laws are general judgements, or sentences of the legislator; as also every particular judgement is a law to him whose case is judged.
— Thomas Hobbes
I had a white senator call me a rag head, and I had an African-American legislator call me a conservative with a tan.
— Nikki Haley
It has been sagaciously conjectured, that the artful legislator indulged the stubborn prejudices of his countrymen.
— Edward Gibbon
I've made no secret that although I loved being a legislator, I particularly loved being a chief executive.
— Antonio Villaraigosa
An individual who delights at all in the beauty of language does well to avoid becoming an attorney or a legislator.
— Ron Brackin
There's no conscious plan here; my whole life in politics as a state legislator and in Congress has been about strengthening the middle class.
— Peter Welch
When the size of the group supporting your cause reaches a critical mass, any legislator or elected official has to pay attention.
— Mark Shields
But the wisdom and authority of the legislator are seldom victorious in a contest with the vigilant dexterity of private interest.
— Edward Gibbon
Many a man, under the old and the new systems, has made the upward step from candidate to legislator, only to achieve his level of incompetence.
— Laurence J. Peter
Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.
— John Ruskin
When is conduct a crime, and when is a crime not a crime? When "Somebody Up There" - a monarch, a dictator, a Pope, a legislator - so decrees.
— Jessica Mitford
But there is merit even in the mentally retarded legislator. He asks the questions that everyone is afraid to ask for fear of seeming simple.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
I have a proven record as an effective legislator, which I believe is my greatest asset.
— Sandy Adams