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Quotes About Regulations

There are amendments never offered, there are bills never heard, that are basically killed because of the process.
~ Dan Webster
Sometimes officials should look at English football and let us play more. I like their system because, in Europe, their referees are more lenient.
~ Sergio Ramos
When I first came in the league, there were only two officials. So you could really get away with a lot.
~ Reggie Miller
Of course the EU and member states must work to ensure that people moving from one country to another understand their obligations and their rights in areas like health, road safety and further education.
~ John Bruton
Clearly, rules governing advertising aimed at children differ dramatically from one country to another. At the same time, multinational companies are selling their products across the globe. The need, therefore, is to evolve an international code on such advertisements.
~ Sucheta Dalal
The government only makes restrictive rules, they don't show you what to do so you know, OK, here's where we need this many apartments, with open space, playgrounds, kindergartens.
~ Harry Seidler
There are 18,000 police agencies in this country. There's no network requiring them to operate according to the same guidelines.
~ Wyatt Cenac
There are not many companies in China that dare to say in public, 'We don't offer bribes', or companies that operate only by market rules.
~ Wang Jianlin
You will be a far more effective whistleblower if you operate within a legal framework.
~ Christopher Wylie
We all know what the business of government is: making and enforcing regulations. Governments approach all problems as problems of making and enforcing regulations. They reduce all problems to things about which regulations can be made and enforced. This upstart citizen was trying to propose an approach to the problem that had nothing to do with regulations, and so she was ignored—and
~ Daniel Quinn
In 2019, EVs were less than 3 percent of new car sales in the United States. Some 189 zip codes—0.2 percent of the 43,000 in the country—represent 25 percent of EV sales, and all are in California. The main driver is government policy, as it is around the world.
~ Daniel Yergin
But politicians quickly learned to pacify the liberals by passing laws and regulations that, to pacify the conservatives, would not be enforced.
~ Wendell Berry
It's not against Lottery regulations to lose, obviously - somebody's got to - but it's against the Rules to be seen to lose. It's against the Rules to be seen to win. It's not just that you break the Rules by sitting there. It's that you put everyone else in the position of ostentatious Rulebreakers, manoeuvred into flashing their luck just by walking to work.
~ Helen DeWitt
SARS was a very important event... And many countries have learned from SARS... The SARS event sort of gave them additional impetus and the sense of urgency for them to really revise the International Health Regulations.
~ Margaret Chan
The SEC got more than 100 rules to write under Dodd-Frank, the lion's share of all the agencies. And we've moved, I think, with a tremendous sense of urgency. But it takes a long time to write rules and get them approved by a five-member commission.
~ Mary Schapiro
It seems the EPA has worked hard to devise new regulations that are designed to eliminate coal mining, coal burning, usage of coal.
~ Hal Rogers
I think it's important that we eliminate regulations that are not serving a useful purpose.
~ Alexander Acosta
When a company is not being guided by the products they make and what the customers need, but by how they can manipulate the system - get regulations on their competitors, or mandates on using their products, or eliminating foreign competition - it just lowers the overall standard of living and hurts the disadvantaged the most.
~ Charles Koch
I think actually what I'm going to do when I'm done and take my next vacation, is I'm going to go over and start unions in Japan. I'm going to unionize Japan. Because the way they work those crews is so criminal. There's no overtime, so they can just keep going.
~ Sarah Michelle Gellar
HGH testing is happening in Olympics. The science is there. It is a valid test.
~ Roger Goodell
The first meeting-houses were often built in the valleys, in the meadow lands; for the dwelling-houses must be clustered around them, since the colonists were ordered by law to build their new homes within half a mile of the meeting-house.
~ Alice Morse Earle
Work needs to be the single biggest requirements. No more waivers as this administration has done. There should be real work eligibility.
~ Jeb Bush
I grew up before there were strict leash laws.
~ Beverly Cleary
We have very strict rules about TV and film in my house.
~ Cobie Smulders