“I think I have explained many times that there is no alternative to legislation if we want to implement this year's pay reduction with certainty. And I think it is only incumbent on the government to proceed with this piece of legislation,”
Joseph Wong
“Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes crimes out of things that are not crimes.”
Abraham Lincoln
“I know we can't abolish prejudice through laws, but we can set up guidelines for our actions by legislation.”
Belva Lockwood
“The world is not going to be saved by legislation.”
William Howard Taft
“My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing will begin in five minutes. - During radio microphone test”
Ronald Reagan
“You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people”
Will Rogers
“Legislation to apply the principle of equal pay for equal work without discrimination because of sex is a matter of simple justice”
Dwight David Eisenhower
