Quotes About Regulation

We in government need to ensure that the law is enforced.

I'm for strong antitrust enforcement.

I think we need to have stronger antitrust enforcement.

The attorney general should be enforcing the law, not policy.

Washington is not the engine of the economy.

I do not like government-sponsored enterprises.

Good environmental policy is good economic policy.

The EPA has a history of overreaching its authority.

It is the nature of government and of technology to establish control.

I think the time has come when the American people understand that federal employees need to work an 8-hour day just like everybody else.

Local authorities keep an eye on proceedings. The Saigon Protestant Church in Ho Chi Minh City, for instance, one of the biggest in the country, has to submit a list of its event schedules, financial records and appointments of Church leaders to government officials for their prior approval.

In Japan censorship is practiced not only by the government when it tampers with textbooks but by the media, which police themselves.

Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.

Better no law than laws not enforced.

Was there even any way it sounded legal? The past casts a tricky shadow, I was discovering.

it is impossible to legislate without legislating morality. Try to think of a law that is not based on a moral idea; you won't be able to do it.

Using women's fear of male violence as a means of regulating female behavior is one of patriarchy's most powerful weapons.

Justice is incedental to law and order.

We have taken government and turned it into a surrogate parent, even a surrogate self, as we let regulation replace conscience. We

you need a license to drive, have a dog, or even to fish—but they'll let anyone be a father.

The self-correcting nature of the market led Smith to think that we could trust the market to provide what was needed – and the principal obstacle to the market trading freely and fulfilling our needs was government intervention.

I'll whip you kids into shape." "Is that legal?" I asked.

in South Carolina it's illegal to keep a horse in a bathtub?

human beings come into the world with a passion for control