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"The legislator learns that when you talk a lot, you get in trouble. You have to listen a lot to make deals."
"We passed important laws to give the authorities responsible for investigation wide powers to defend us."
"Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests."
"Anytime a large, emergency spending bill makes its way through Congress, the potential for mischief is great."
"As a result of this article, I was invited to testify in the Senate Judiciary Committee on privacy law."
"Let us not say that we will decide on a political basis at the national level that no State is competent to regulate the practice of medicine in that State if they decide to allow a doctor to prescribe marijuana, because that is what we are talking about."
"It was determined, as shown in the report of the Commission, which I can read to you, but I know you are familiar with the report. It states there was disagreement on this issue, particularly as the subject was debated, that there were different opinions about it."
"The world is not going to be saved by legislation."
"A system in which we may have an enforced rest from legislation for two years is not bad."
"The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting."
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"We're first on executions. We're 49th in funding public education. We're in a race with Mississippi for the bottom, and we're winning."
"These days, there are many people around the world who listen to the songs that made me infamous and read the books that made me respectable."
"If Willie Nelson had been Rosa Parks, there never would have been a civil rights movement in this country, because he refuses to leave the back of the bus."
"Well, I just said that Jesus and I were both Jewish and that neither of us ever had a job, we never had a home, we never married and we traveled around the countryside irritating people."
"Musicians can run this state better than politicians. We won't get a lot done in the mornings, but we'll work late and be honest."
"I just want Texas to be number one in something other than executions, toll roads and property taxes."
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