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Quotes About Enforcing

Our safety and security is more important than ever, and Congress needs to take an active role in enforcing international agreements that support global security.
~ John Delaney
If the president wanted to fix our broken immigration system, he could start by securing the border and enforcing the laws already passed by Congress.
~ Jeff Duncan
Being awake and aware does not automatically change a situation, but enforcing the systems and strategies that will ameliorate the situation is your key to liberation.
~ Peter Wunador owads
I have always believed in enforcing the border, and doing that before you do amnesty.
~ Charles Murray
Our warriors and their families don't ask for much. But there are a few things we'd like. A commander-in-chief who speaks of winning wars and not merely ending wars, calls the enemy by its name, and draws red lines carefully but enforces them ruthlessly.
~ Tom Cotton
Proper training and federal supervision in state-federal partnerships are essential to both assuring constitutional rights and enforcing our immigration laws. Our Founding Fathers' concept of federalism does not prohibit such cooperation, and we have learned from experience that joint efforts work best.
~ Asa Hutchinson
Ambient Music must be able to accommodate many levels of listening attention without enforcing one in particular; it must be as ignorable as it is interesting.
~ Brian Eno
Peace will be restored by enforcing the rules for millions for overstay their visas. Our laws will finally receive the respect that they deserve.
~ Donald Trump
When the Tories came to power in 2010, the ground-breaking Equality Act had just become law. But the newly appointed Equalities Minister wasted no time in systematically undermining both the Act itself and the Commission responsible for enforcing it.
~ Emily Thornberry
I have compassion, I've told you people that over and over again. Enforcing the law overrides my compassion.
~ Joe Arpaio
That said, having seen the decreased value of many universities' endowments, we are seeing and will see more universities enforcing patents. And in a post-eBay world, universities can argue that they are entitled to an injunction."
~ Yar Chaikovsky
I think the government should do everything they possibly can to, to bring this crisis to an end; and that means going after BP, enforcing the laws that are on the books, and restoring the gulf to its original condition.
~ John Boehner
concepts of pollution and purity have played a leading role in enforcing social and political divisions and have been exploited by numerous ruling classes to maintain their privileges.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
I don't think I would want the responsibility for enforcing the death penalties. There's always the inevitable question of whether someone you gave the order to execute might truly have been innocent.
~ Jesse Ventura
Faith is the confidence, the assurance, the enforcing truth, the knowing.
~ Robert Collier
As a prosecutor and a senator, one of my main criminal justice priorities has been enforcing and reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act, a bill with deep roots in Minnesota, seeds planted by former Senator Paul Wellstone and his wife Sheila.
~ Amy Klobuchar
Values that I would be enforcing if I were a judge are not just my values, that I am not striking something down simply because I don't like it. That is a countermajoritarian aspect of our system of government. I would start with the text.
~ Raymond Kethledge
Industrialization starts with the formation of capital - it does not matter how. It can be created by saving, by the state enforcing its will on the people, by the very rich themselves.
~ F. Sionil Jose
Protecting life is a value that matters. Whether it is stopping partial birth abortion which I think is a barbarism. Or whether it is fairly enforcing the criminal laws against Planned Parenthood.
~ Ted Cruz
I realised that the idea of enforcing sharia is not consistent with Islam as it's been practised from the beginning. In other words, Islam has always been secular, and I had been totally ignorant of the fact.
~ Maajid Nawaz
He defeated her by admitting her power; she could not have the gratification of enforcing it.
~ Ayn Rand
Beyond the fundamentals of repelling enemies and conquering territory, enforcing property rights and policing issues that property-holding white men deemed necessary to maintain order
~ Barack Obama
He sends scouts ahead when he goes on patrol. He's set a permanent guard at the camp entrance. He's enforcing every rule. Half the Clan is on punishment duty for breaking one code or another." He glanced over his shoulder. "Everyone's scared they'll be reported. The warriors are so tense they hardly speak to one another, and the apprentices act like they're walking on quails' eggs.
~ Erin Hunter
I've never met a Democrat in Congress who wants open borders or who doesn't believe in enforcing immigration laws.
~ Chris Murphy