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Quotes About Regulation

I think we ought to strip our laws and regulations of everything that rewards or recommends or requires preferential treatment by race. I think that is one of the single most unfortunate changes of the 1960s and it is one that we can change at no cost.
~ Charles Murray
If China can't even given LinkedIn enough breathing room to operate in China, that would be a very unfortunate signal for a government to send its professionals about its priorities.
~ Rebecca MacKinnon
I think it is very unfortunate that there is a ban on adoptions in Russia.
~ Oksana Masters
we do what we are allowed to
~ We don't do what we want to
There was only one catch and that was Catch-22 which specified the concern for one's own safety in the face of dangers that were real and immediate was the process of a rational mind.
~ Joseph Heller
When I was young, there was only one TV channel, sponsored by the government, and it only broadcast things like what the leader had for breakfast. There was no real media.
~ Mo Ibrahim
When primitive law has once been embodied in a Code, there is an end to what may be called its spontaneous development.
~ Henry James Sumner Maine
Boxing's a sport that gives you licence to act like an idiot, I think.
~ Anthony Joshua
Let me make this clear: I think USADA has moved my sport forward in certain ways that I couldn't have imagined.
~ Jorge Masvidal
I don't think that - you know, I'm sure that there's guys that are doing it, because I'm sure in every sport there's players who want to get the edge. But I think that it's been blown overly - way more than guys are using it in our game.
~ Rafael Palmeiro
Nothing dramatic can be expected from the Sports Code, because the Olympic Charter has to be respected.
~ Abhinav Bindra
Delaware is the only state east of the Rockies that is allowed under federal law to offer sports betting.
~ Jack Markell
The Constitution provided no protection against corporations; the Constitution has a blind spot for them.
~ Sheldon Whitehouse
There is more hooey spread about the Second Amendment. It says quite clearly that guns are for those who form part of a well-regulated militia, i.e., the armed forces including the National Guard. The reasons for keeping them away from everyone else get clearer by the day.
~ Molly Ivins
Established technology companies like Amazon, Apple, and Google have expanded their reach and influence throughout the world. And while many countries have pushed back against that spread, our government has essentially left them alone.
~ Jenna Wortham
Do I think that if Google wanted to go acquire a competitor, another big company, we should say no? Of course. We shouldn't be approving them acquiring AT&T or Sprint or some big company.
~ Ro Khanna
The Spy Act prohibits keystroke logging, hijacking, and phishing.
~ Cliff Stearns
As with any new and innovative industry, entrenched interests - particularly the hotel industry - have attempted to squash the home-sharing movement.
~ Joe Gebbia
Law is the essential foundation of stability and order both within societies and in international relations.
~ J. William Fulbright
I want to say very clearly that the government... is ready to intervene in order to guarantee the stability of banks and the savings of our citizens.
~ Paolo Gentiloni
The Federal Reserve is not charged with designing or evaluating proposals for housing finance reform. But we are responsible for regulating and supervising banking institutions to ensure their safety and soundness, and more broadly for the stability of the financial system.
~ Jerome Powell
Islam's laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable.
~ Abu Bakar Bashir
A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.
~ Robert Bork
Foreign investors are looking for a consistent and stable policy in India.
~ Uday Kotak