“State laws may need to be changed to allow prisoners from other states to come in.”
Leo LaLonde
“The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms - you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow”
Niccolo Machiavelli
“The effects of climate change are well-documented and clearly visible in Glacier National Park and yet the United States refuses to fulfil its obligations under the World Heritage Convention to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.”
Erica Thorson
“The lagging performance of the United States on environmental issues -- particularly on energy and climate change -- signals trouble not only for the American people, but for the whole world. Perhaps this ranking will serve as a wake-up call to the American public and particularly to leaders in Washington.”
Gus Speth
“It seems to me that states ought to be able to have laws to protect the citizens of their state. I don't see where the Coast Guard should have the right to say 'No, you can't'.”
Gary Lewis
“This is a community that managed to introduce a video competitor without any changes to federal or state law.”
Daniel Brenner
“That means we need only a quarter of the Democratic members, ... Eleven states have changed their eminent domain laws since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled. Why not Connecticut? Why do we need more than three months to study this issue?”
Robert Ward
