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"The world is not going to be saved by legislation."
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"A system in which we may have an enforced rest from legislation for two years is not bad."
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"The touchstone of everything that can be concluded as a law for a people lies in the question whether the people could have imposed such a law on itself."
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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."
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"Regardless of my legislation, spending has to be stopped."
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"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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"As a result of this article, I was invited to testify in the Senate Judiciary Committee on privacy law."
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"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."
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"We passed important laws to give the authorities responsible for investigation wide powers to defend us."
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"Anytime a large, emergency spending bill makes its way through Congress, the potential for mischief is great."
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"Whatever it is that the government does, sensible Americans would prefer that the government does it to somebody else. This is the idea behind foreign policy."
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"Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them."
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"You may be surprised to discover you're rich, especially if you're broke."
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"The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary about that person."
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"Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy."
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"The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and then they get elected and prove it."
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