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"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."
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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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"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."
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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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"Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within it we have only so much as that instrument gives us. This broad principle limits all our functions and applies to all subjects."
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"Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide."
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"There are no good laws but such as repeal other laws."
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"If I am shot at, I want no man to be in the way of the bullet."
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"It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word."
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"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."
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"I am sworn to uphold the Constitution as Andy Johnson understands it and interprets it."
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"I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source."
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"The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people."
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"Slavery exists. It is black in the South, and white in the North."
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