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Quotes About Regulation

A government of laws, and not of men
~ John Adams
Computers are one of the products in the USA that appear to be unregulated by the government which leaves consumers unprotected from flawed devices.
~ Steven Magee
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government.
~ John Sharp Williams
There is no better example of the overreach of government than in environmental law.
~ Chris Stewart
Let's not allow the voice of the people to be overwhelmed by the siren song of those who opposed regulation, who demanded that government should stand aside and let finance and business run the show.
~ David Blunkett
But no one has yet succeeded in reducing the size or scope of the federal government.
~ James Q. Wilson
The Chinese have always enjoyed gambling, and Macau is the only place in Greater China where gambling is legal. So I believe the government understands that there has to be a place for it.
~ Lui Che Woo
Big Government is erecting a panopticon state - one that sees everything, and regulates everything. It's great "customer service," except that you can never get out of the store.
~ Mark Steyn
The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.
~ Charles Dickens
I think the FDIC was one of the great inventions of the American.
~ Warren Buffett
Wall Street has come a long way from the insider-dominated world that was blown apart by the Great Depression.
~ James Surowiecki
Action is the great business of mankind, and the whole matter about which all laws are conversant.
~ John Locke
Globalization is a great thing, but it needs a legal framework in which to blossom.
~ Loretta Napoleoni
Countries which enjoy the highest level of peace, happiness and prosperity are the ones where the law least interfered with private affairs.
~ Frederic Bastiat
If one is seriously interested in preventing reproductive cloning, one must stop the process before it starts.
~ Leon Kass
Why are liberals who want the government to regulate their health care upset that the government wants to regulate their internet?
~ Andrew Napolitano
The right of smokers to smoke ends where their behavior affects the health and well-being of others.
~ C. Everett Koop
The only reason I took steroids was for my health purposes. I did not take steroids to get any gain for any strength purposes.
~ Mark McGwire
FACT: Nothing in Obamacare forces people out of their health plans.
~ Valerie Jarrett
The real cure for what ails our health care system today is less government and more freedom.
~ Steve Forbes
We've seen an economy stifled by more taxes, more regulation, a war on coal and a failing health care reform come to be known as Obamacare and the American people know that we need to make a change.
~ Mike Pence
Only in America does 'health' 'care' 'reform' begin with the hiring of 16,500 new IRS agents tasked with determining whether your insurance policy merits a fine.
~ Mark Steyn
I believe we can incentivize more affordable health care in general by better regulating insurance and creating meaningful competition for health care services.
~ Amy Klobuchar
We should be worrying about Wall Street - run health care.
~ Wendell Potter