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Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees Picture Quote #1

I think I can say, and say with pride, that we have some legislatures that bring higher prices than any in the world Picture Quote #1

Maybe this Democratic president[Barack Obama] did and can get comprehensive health care reform passed, but notice, Medicaid is not expanded in any of these dark red states. The Republican Party may not be able to repeal Obamacare, but it certainly, through its state legislatures and governorships, has managed to halt Obamacare`s full impact Picture Quote #1

The ‘free market’ is the product of laws and rules continuously emanating from legislatures, executive departments, and courts Picture Quote #1

If fighting for the legislatures meant a sacrifice of truth and nonviolence, democracy would not be worth a moment’s purchase Picture Quote #1

Legislatures not driven to desperation by the problems of public education may be able to see the threat in vouchers negotiable in sectarian schools Picture Quote #1

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Despite two decisions, in 2008 and 2010, by the U.S. Supreme Court unequivocally affirming that the Second Amendment to the Constitution guarantees an individual right to keep and bear arms against infringement by the government, state legislatures continue to do just that - enact laws that significantly infringe this fundamental human right Picture Quote #1

The media, the polls and our legislatures fortunately have short attention spans Picture Quote #1

Mr. Roosevelt, this is my principal request--it is almost the last request I shall ever make of anybody. Before you leave the presidential chair, recommend Congress to submit to the Legislatures a Constitutional Amendment which will enfranchise women, and thus take your place in history with Lincoln, the great emancipator. I beg of you not to close your term of office without doing this Picture Quote #1

The smartest thing legislatures can do is get rid of lotteries and get those dollars buying consumer goods and get the sales tax revenues from that Picture Quote #1

I’d like to see a revival of state legislatures, in which I am a true Jeffersonian Picture Quote #1

If laws acting upon private interests can not always be avoided, they should be confined within the narrowest limits, and left wherever possible to the legislatures of the States Picture Quote #1

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The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people Picture Quote #1

They wish for a general government of unity, as they see that the local legislatures must naturally and necessarily tend to retard the general government Picture Quote #1

The frame of mind in the local legislatures seems to be exerted to prevent the federal constitution from having any good effect Picture Quote #1

The appointment of senators by the state legislatures... is recommended by the double advantage of favoring a select appointment, and of giving to the state governments such an agency in the formation of the federal government, as must secure the authority of the former Picture Quote #1

I am unable to conceive that the state legislatures which must feel so many motives to watch, and which possess so many means of counteracting the federal legislature, would fail either to detect or to defeat a conspiracy of the latter against the liberties of their common constituencies Picture Quote #1

I consider the difference between a system founded on the legislatures only, and one founded on the people, to be the true difference between a league or treaty and a constitution Picture Quote #1

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Look not to legislatures and churches for your guidance, nor to any soulless incorporated bodies, but to inspirited or inspired ones Picture Quote #1

The proper way to make policy changes is for you to convince your fellow citizens that there is a better policy outcome than the current one. And then in state legislatures, for those state legislatures to vote that change Picture Quote #1

Congress and state legislatures should not tell teachers how to teach, any more than they should tell surgeons how to perform operations Picture Quote #1

Many attempts had been made by colonial legislatures to cut off or to tax the importation of slaves Picture Quote #1

State governments generate less revenue in a recession. As state leaders struggle to make up for lost revenue, legislatures tend to cut funding for higher education. Colleges, in turn, answer these funding cuts with tuition hikes Picture Quote #1

I see a trend here where the President seems to think his job is to count votes and then try to make a deal That's what we in legislatures do. Mr. Obama's job is to travel the country, fight for the values that he cares about Picture Quote #1

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Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees (Legislatures Quotes) I think I can say, and say with pride, that we have some legislatures that bring higher prices than any in the world (Legislatures Quotes) Maybe this Democratic president[Barack Obama] did and can get comprehensive health care reform passed, but notice, Medicaid is not expanded in any of these dark red states. The Republican Party may not be able to repeal Obamacare, but it certainly, through its state legislatures and governorships, has managed to halt Obamacare`s full impact. (Legislatures Quotes) The ‘free market’ is the product of laws and rules continuously emanating from legislatures, executive departments, and courts. (Legislatures Quotes) If fighting for the legislatures meant a sacrifice of truth and nonviolence, democracy would not be worth a moment’s purchase. (Legislatures Quotes) Legislatures not driven to desperation by the problems of public education may be able to see the threat in vouchers negotiable in sectarian schools. (Legislatures Quotes) Despite two decisions, in 2008 and 2010, by the U.S. Supreme Court unequivocally affirming that the Second Amendment to the Constitution guarantees an individual right to keep and bear arms against infringement by the government, state legislatures continue to do just that - enact laws that significantly infringe this fundamental human right. (Legislatures Quotes) The media, the polls and our legislatures fortunately have short attention spans (Legislatures Quotes) Mr. Roosevelt, this is my principal request--it is almost the last request I shall ever make of anybody. Before you leave the presidential chair, recommend Congress to submit to the Legislatures a Constitutional Amendment which will enfranchise women, and thus take your place in history with Lincoln, the great emancipator. I beg of you not to close your term of office without doing this (Legislatures Quotes) The smartest thing legislatures can do is get rid of lotteries and get those dollars buying consumer goods and get the sales tax revenues from that (Legislatures Quotes) I’d like to see a revival of state legislatures, in which I am a true Jeffersonian (Legislatures Quotes) If laws acting upon private interests can not always be avoided, they should be confined within the narrowest limits, and left wherever possible to the legislatures of the States (Legislatures Quotes) The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people (Legislatures Quotes) They wish for a general government of unity, as they see that the local legislatures must naturally and necessarily tend to retard the general government (Legislatures Quotes) The frame of mind in the local legislatures seems to be exerted to prevent the federal constitution from having any good effect (Legislatures Quotes) The appointment of senators by the state legislatures... is recommended by the double advantage of favoring a select appointment, and of giving to the state governments such an agency in the formation of the federal government, as must secure the authority of the former (Legislatures Quotes) I am unable to conceive that the state legislatures which must feel so many motives to watch, and which possess so many means of counteracting the federal legislature, would fail either to detect or to defeat a conspiracy of the latter against the liberties of their common constituencies (Legislatures Quotes) I consider the difference between a system founded on the legislatures only, and one founded on the people, to be the true difference between a league or treaty and a constitution (Legislatures Quotes) Look not to legislatures and churches for your guidance, nor to any soulless incorporated bodies, but to inspirited or inspired ones (Legislatures Quotes) The proper way to make policy changes is for you to convince your fellow citizens that there is a better policy outcome than the current one. And then in state legislatures, for those state legislatures to vote that change (Legislatures Quotes) Congress and state legislatures should not tell teachers how to teach, any more than they should tell surgeons how to perform operations (Legislatures Quotes) Many attempts had been made by colonial legislatures to cut off or to tax the importation of slaves (Legislatures Quotes) State governments generate less revenue in a recession. As state leaders struggle to make up for lost revenue, legislatures tend to cut funding for higher education. Colleges, in turn, answer these funding cuts with tuition hikes (Legislatures Quotes) I see a trend here where the President seems to think his job is to count votes and then try to make a deal That's what we in legislatures do. Mr. Obama's job is to travel the country, fight for the values that he cares about (Legislatures Quotes)