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The left, liberals, believe that if we just have more gun control laws, all the problems are going to go away. Well, I don't think so. I don't think so. I think - yes, it will, it will be reduced. There's no question about that.
Michael Moore
Problems
Will
Gun
Gun Control
Go Away
Control
Believe
Think
Liberals
About
Laws
More
No Question
Well
Reduced
Go
Question
Left
Yes
Going
Just
Away
Throughout the United States, at the dawn of the Progressive era, dozens of laws and regulations were established to empower police officers, public-health officials, and even the armed forces to vaccinate at will, and, if necessary, at gunpoint.
Michael Specter
Police
Will
Progressive
States
Laws
Throughout
Dawn
Armed
Armed Forces
Police Officers
Empower
Forces
Era
Were
Officers
Officials
Established
Regulations
Even
United
United States
Dozens
Necessary
The Apple imperative is to build a system that is 100 per cent resistant to any government warrant. The data on your iPhone, no matter how swarmy, corrupt, or dangerous you are, is supposedly safe. That's also the proposition of Panamanian banking laws.
Michael Wolff
Government
You
Dangerous
Matter
Build
System
Corrupt
Per
Data
Laws
Imperative
Proposition
Supposedly
Safe
Also
How
iPhone
Any
Banking
Cent
Your
Warrant
Apple
Resistant
Prosecutors frequently overcharge, load up charges on individual defendants, knowing that three strikes laws and harsh mandatory minimum sentences will force people to plea bargain and essentially convict themselves because they're terrified of doing a life sentence for a relatively minor crime.
Michelle Alexander
Life
People
Crime
Will
Three
Mandatory
Plea
Relatively
Strikes
Harsh
Minimum
Charges
Minor
Laws
Individual
Prosecutors
Knowing
Force
Terrified
Because
Frequently
Doing
Up
Essentially
Sentence
Sentences
Convict
Themselves
Bargain
Load
In 2004, there were more black men disenfranchised than in 1870 - the year the 15th Amendment was ratified, prohibiting laws that deny the right to vote exclusively on the basis of race.
Michelle Alexander
Vote
Black
Men
Year
Laws
More
Were
Deny
Than
Amendment
Disenfranchised
Race
Right
Basis
Our job is to ensure that meat and poultry products are safe, wholesome, accurately labeled for the benefit of the American consumers, and to make sure that they are in compliance with all federal laws.
Mike Johanns
Job
Benefit
Our
Ensure
Compliance
Laws
Poultry
Federal
Consumers
Safe
Make
Sure
Labeled
American
Accurately
American Consumers
Products
Meat
Wholesome
As the urgency of the threat presented by Islamic extremism grows, we cannot afford to have the commander-in-chief issue executive orders in direct contravention of laws that he enacted.
Mike Pompeo
Extremism
We Cannot
Threat
Direct
Laws
He
Executive
Islamic
Issue
Commander-In-Chief
Afford
Orders
Cannot
Urgency
Grows
Presented
Laws and regulations are supposed to restrict the kind of surveillance governments do. In fact, the U.S. government is quite restricted in what kind of surveillance they can do on U.S. citizens. The problem is that 96 percent of the planet is not U.S. citizens.
Mikko Hypponen
Government
Problem
Kind
Citizens
Percent
Restrict
Restricted
Laws
Fact
Supposed
Governments
Surveillance
Quite
In Fact
Planet
Regulations
The revelation is that when you lift the curtain, history is decided by a very small group of people, and their own interests guide their actions, not necessarily the laws or principles we think our country rides on.
Mira Sorvino
History
You
People
Country
Own
Group
Think
Our
Guide
Laws
Small
Small Group
Lift
Principles
Revelation
Very
Curtain
Decided
Interests
Actions
Rides
Necessarily
Which goes to show you, you can make all the laws you want, but you cannot change people's ways. If you must change them, you have to understand that it will take a long time.
Miriam Makeba
Time
You
Change
People
Will
Long
Long Time
Ways
Must
Laws
Take
Make
Understand
Goes
Want
Cannot
Which
Them
Show
In an economy where more and more value is in information - is in the bits, not the atoms, where bits can be copied essentially for free - any time you have that situation, economic schemes that rely on existing models of intellectual property laws for protection are going to do less and less well.
Mitch Kapor
Time
You
Property
Protection
Value
Free
Atoms
Situation
Bits
Laws
More
More And More
Rely
Economic
Schemes
Economy
Well
Existing
Intellectual
Intellectual Property
Models
Any
Going
Essentially
Where
Information
Less
Copied
The greatest way to ensure stability in our laws is to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to participate in some way in the passage.
Mitch McConnell
Opportunity
Everyone
Our
Way
Ensure
Some
Laws
Participate
Greatest
Passage
Stability
I don't want to talk politics, but what I do say is I believe in rules and laws, and if you come to this country, you've got to abide by the rules here.
Mo Farah
Politics
You
Country
Believe
Say
Rules
Abide
Laws
Come
Talk
Got
Want
Here
The state and its elites must be subject, in theory and in practice, to the same laws that its poorest citizens are.
Mo Ibrahim
Practice
State
Must
Citizens
Laws
Subject
Same
Poorest
Theory
Elites
Men have the power in everything: journalism, acting, direction; in banks, finances, schools. All the laws are made by men. Men think that women, when they're not able to procreate any more, become old. That is not true - they are still amazing!
Monica Bellucci
Women
Amazing
Old
Made
Men
Power
Become
Think
Everything
Finances
Able
Laws
Direction
More
True
Journalism
Schools
Still
Any
Banks
Acting
I think that hip-hop has done what it was supposed to have done, which is it defied all the laws of what is statistically a music genre and what statistically is not a music genre. Because it wasn't supposed to be here.
Monie Love
Music
Think
Defied
Laws
Supposed
Genre
Because
Hip-Hop
Done
Which
Here
Laws undertake to punish only overt acts.
Montesquieu
Punish
Laws
Only
Undertake
Acts
Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to say that the Creator might govern the world without those rules, since without them it could not subsist.
Montesquieu
World
Creation
Say
Rules
Those
Would
Atheists
Would-Be
Arbitrary
Seems
Laws
Could
Absurd
Thus
Since
Without
Govern
Subsist
Which
Them
Might
Act
Creator
Fatality
Law in general is human reason, inasmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth: the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cases in which human reason is applied.
Montesquieu
Law
Political
Nation
Ought
Earth
Civil
Cases
General
Laws
Only
Particular
Governs
Human
Which
Inasmuch
Inhabitants
Reason
Human Reason
Each
Applied
Liberty is the right of doing whatever the laws permit.
Montesquieu
Liberty
Whatever
Laws
Permit
Doing
Right
The severity of the laws prevents their execution.
Montesquieu
Severity
Laws
Prevents
Execution
Man, as a physical being, is like other bodies governed by invariable laws.
Montesquieu
Man
Other
Physical
Laws
Like
Governed
Being
Bodies
We are a government of laws. Any laws some government hack can find to louse up a man who's down.
Murray Kempton
Government
Man
Down
Find
Some
Laws
Hack
Up
Any
Charlie Rangel was writing laws on our taxes as chair of the Ways and Means Committee while somehow neglecting to pay his own.
Nancy Gibbs
Writing
Own
Pay
Our
Neglecting
Ways
Charlie
Somehow
Laws
His
Committee
While
Taxes
Means
Chair
One of the peculiarities of Delhi is that the term 'reform' is associated only with passing of laws in Parliament. In fact, the most important reforms are those needed, without new laws, at various level of the government, in work practices and procedures.
Narendra Modi
Work
Government
Important
Those
Delhi
Laws
Only
Various
Fact
Parliament
Term
New
Most
Practices
Without
Passing
Reform
Reforms
The Most Important
In Fact
Procedures
Level
Associated
Needed
ICOs are obviously a new and interesting form of funding for blockchain-based protocols, but it's not clear that all of them comply with U.S. securities laws or that all of them are companies that have good native use cases for new coins.
Naval Ravikant
Good
Coins
Securities
Comply
Cases
Laws
Clear
New
Obviously
Native
Form
Interesting
Them
Use
Companies
Funding
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