Quotes About Compliance

God's mark is on everything that obeys Him.

In the measure that we pay attention and take care to carry out what we hear, God will always enlighten us and make us understand His will.

It's not enough for an official to be good. There has to be a system that forces them to be good.

The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.

And if I were a naughty little boy, the idea is to spank me into good behavior?

There is no such thing as a good tax.

No theory of my own will ever stand in the way of my executing, in good faith, any order I may receive from those in authority over me.

It is not good enough to do what the law says. We need to be in the forefront of these [social responsibility] issues.

I was a good student when I was a kid, and I did everything I was supposed to do, and I got A's.

The one good thing about the Angels was they always colored within the lines. They had to. Suckers.

I'm never very good with marks. They're always like, 'You're not on your mark'. I was like, 'Oh, it's that thing you put on the ground? Yeah, I don't pay attention to it.'

Legal imposition avoids the necessity of honour or good faith.

The conventions of society are all in the interests of morality. If you're conventional, you'll be good, in a negative sense, of course.

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.

Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.

The whole human rights structure is based on the accountability of governments.

It is inconceivable that a secret arm of the government has to comply with all the overt orders of the government.

No business is above Government; and Government must be empowered to deal adequately with any business that tries to rise above Government.

Liberalism, austere in political trifles, has learned ever more artfully to unite a constant protest against the government with a constant submission to it.

Why are you so docile when you give up your child to a government agent called a schoolteacher?

You could adjust the punishment to fit the infraction. Even a small fine would be enough to bring an errant government to heel.

I don't believe in government regulation of the software industry.

In its narrowest acceptation, order means obedience. A government is said to preserve order if it succeeds in getting itself obeyed.

Any company executive who overcharges the government more than $5 million will be fined $50 or have to go to traffic school three nights a week