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Immigration policy should be set and enforced federally.
In our digital age, the Golden Rule is not enforced online.
We would like UN resolutions to be enforced, including on Iraq.
Immigration should be enforced in a proportional and humane manner.
Mexicans are deeply pessimistic that Simpson-Mazzoli can be enforced.
Faith... must be enforced by reason... when faith becomes blind it dies.
The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced.
I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.
A system in which we may have an enforced rest from legislation for two years is not bad.
Poorly negotiated and lazily enforced trade deals have caused jobs to flee the heartland.
The Magna Carta was the first class-based charter, enforced on the monarchy by the rising class.
Old ways of thinking die hard, particularly when they were weaned by legally enforced monopolies.
Every American has the duty to obey the law and the right to expect that the law will be enforced.
Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement.
Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.
There's something about being afraid, about being small, about enforced humility that draws me to climbing.
I don't think I ate a green vegetable until I was 30. I didn't grow up with a mom who enforced that at all.
A form of protectionism should be enforced at national level, at least on strategic areas such as agriculture.
Slavery, our country's original sin, sat on a foundation codified by laws enforced by police, by slave-catchers.
It's heartbreaking to see so many people trapped in a web of enforced idleness, deep debt, and gnawing self-doubt.
It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.
Confiscatory taxation enforced by threat of imprisonment is 'stealing,' a practice strongly frowned upon by our Creator.
Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.
When any practice is proposed and enforced as a binding duty, we have a right to examine the grounds of the alleged obligation.
We have very strong environmental laws in the United States and elsewhere around the world. The problem is that they're seldom enforced.
Women have a lot of... attitudes enforced in us about our sense of attractiveness being bound up in long, flowing, Hollywood kind of hair.
There are people working in Mahoning Valley in steel, in Findlay, Ohio, in rubber, in many other places because we've enforced trade deals.
A lot would change if laws were strictly enforced. I know it's a medieval thought, but fear is what keeps us from doing wrong things, right?
Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudiced in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and recommended by custom.
Many civil rights came about, not when they were passed into law, but because the federal government did what it should and saw them enforced.
Because cap and trade is enforced through the selling and trading of permits, it actually perpetuates the pollution it is supposed to eliminate.
German businessmen are overwhelmed by the high cost of doing business. Inflexible rules, enforced by a burgeoning bureaucracy, discourage entrepreneurship.
Ours is the century of enforced travel of disappearances. The century of people helplessly seeing others, who were close to them, disappear over the horizon.
In the Middle East, it is clear that peace will never be reached without solving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. A two-state solution must be found and enforced.
Unity is the most important thing on the road to stamping out terror. You need global rules of law and order, and they have to be enforced. Start with that principle.
For nearly as long as civilization has existed, patriarchy - enforced through the rights of the firstborn son - has been the organizing principle, with few exceptions.
Clear limits should be set on how power is exercised in cyberspace by companies as well as governments through the democratic political process and enforced through law.
The elite denizens of Washington and Wall Street scorn and mock the good and decent people of this country for wanting their laws enforced and their communities protected.
It's unfortunate that the U.K. and Europe don't have the kind of culture which esteems legal protections enforced by the courts in the same way as, for example, the U.S. does.
I am happy to say that everyone that I have met in my life, I have gained something from them; be it negative or positive, it has enforced and reinforced my life in some aspect.
After all, enforced national bilingualism in this country isn't mere policy. It has attained the status of a religion. It's a dogma which one is supposed to accept without question.
I am a firm believer in free but fair trade. However the United States should not be on the losing end of trade agreements that are not enforced. It is time that we make China play fairly.
If we want corporations to act differently, we have to force them to do so through laws that are fully enforced and through penalties higher than the economic benefits of thwarting the laws.
My gardening apprenticeship was similar to the way a chimney sweep is pushed up a chimney. It was enforced by my parents, non-negotiable - it would be weeding the strawberries, mowing the grass.
I'll do everything I can to ensure the Clean Water Act is enforced here in Michigan, and I'll work to ensure everyone in Michigan has access to safe, affordable water, regardless of where they live.
I think some combined pressure could go a long way, could establish the fact that this legislation did pass and we mean business by it. We mean to have it enforced, we mean to have it become effective.
I was involved in legislating dozens of laws, perhaps hundreds. But my glory didn't lie in legislative work, if there is any glory in it. The Israeli law books are full of laws that aren't enforced anyway.
Even the striving for equality by means of a directed economy can result only in an officially enforced inequality - an authoritarian determination of the status of each individual in the new hierarchical order.
This Government has found occasion to express, in a friendly spirit, but with much earnestness, to the Government of the Czar, its serious concern because of the harsh measures now being enforced against the Hebrews in Russia.
In all the towns and villages it controls, ISIS has implemented its very conservative version of Sharia. Rules on appearance are strictly enforced: a beard for men, the full veil for women. This is required for the whole population.