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Quotes About Enforcement

Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get.
~ Barbara Boxer
Penalties were established for refusal to work, for leaving a place of employment to seek higher pay, and for the offer of higher pay by employers. Proclaimed when Parliament was not sitting, the ordinance was reissued in 1351 as the Statute of Laborers.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
in contrast to the approach in many other nations, it is unusual in the United States to find any comprehensive privacy laws." Even when privacy laws are on the books, those laws almost universally exempt law enforcement.
~ Barry Friedman
Good laws are fair, do not discriminate against any group and are reasonably implementable.
~ Rohini Nilekani
The recent, single-year influx of unaccompanied minors from foreign countries into the United States is a direct result of President Obama's policies of encouraging amnesty and failing to enforce existing immigration laws.
~ James Lankford
Our Constitution recognises no other power than that of persuasion, for enforcing religious observances.
~ Richard Mentor Johnson
Red flag law is a general concept. There could be good ones and there can be bad ones. You should be against the bad ones, as I am.
~ Dan Crenshaw
As long as we can get redress in the courts, as long as the laws shall be honestly administered, as long as honesty and intelligence sit upon the bench, as long as intelligence sits in the chairs of jurors, this country will stand, the law will be enforced, and the law will be respected.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
When someone oversteps the mark, there's a referee.
~ Luis Enrique
I don't hang with polluters; I prosecute them.
~ Scott Pruitt
No one's saying anything against healthy, fair hardness. That's a part of football. But referees must look more closely and make sure limits are not exceeded.
~ Franck Ribery
It's been my desire to support efforts to aim at healing the relationship between law enforcement and the community.
~ Doug Baldwin
There is no law to say that the beds in a lodging-house must be comfortable. This would be quite an easy thing to enforce—much easier, for instance, than restrictions upon gambling. The lodging-house keepers should be compelled to provide adequate bedclothes and better mattresses, and above all to divide their dormitories into cubicles.
~ George Orwell
Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power.
~ George Washington
I share the skepticism that my friends have about NAFTA. It was woefully weak in protecting workers and on the enforcement side. The question is can we meaningfully build a trade regime that has as its North Star protecting American workers and American jobs through meaningful enforcement? I think we can.
~ Tom Perez
Enforcing trade deals is spot on. Acting in the interest of American workers is correct. But large-scale tariffs are a terrible idea.
~ Lawrence Kudlow
On immigration, Trump needs an articulate policy that aims to secure the border and keep out illegals while letting in skilled legal workers.
~ Lawrence Kudlow
We have many rules and regulations that can be sometimes confusing and complicated. By reaching out to the employer community and educating them on what their responsibilities and obligations are to their work force, that, along, with strong enforcement, is the best way to protect workers.
~ Elaine Chao
There are some very real areas where working together is critical, whether it's talking about public policy issues, enforcement, or how to work together to facilitate new business opportunities. The RIAA has gotten much more involved in that.
~ Hilary Rosen
My role was to bring about fairness in the workplace. All I did was implement the laws that were currently on the books.
~ Hilda Solis
Meanwhile, hard-working Americans are increasingly faced with workplace conditions in which critically important safeguards are watered down, emerging problems are ignored, and enforcement is scaled back.
~ Tim Bishop
Here's what I believe, I think the FBI is the premier law enforcement agency in the history of the world but i think there was some bad apples over there.
~ John Kennedy
Military police is very timely for our army.
~ Vladimir Zhirinovsky
My job is to persuade people to toe the line and play within the laws of the game.
~ Alan Lewis