Quotes with legislate

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• If there be any plausible reason for supposing that we have the right to legislate on the slave interests of the District, you cannot put down the investigation of the subject out of doors, by refusing to receive petitions.

  Caleb Cushing
  American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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• Pat Moynihan could write books with one hand and legislate with the other. I can't; I have a short attention span. The slightest distraction would take me away from writing.

  Barney Frank
  American politician (1940 - )
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• You cannot legislate an attitude.

  H. Rap Brown
  American activist (1943 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• investigation
• distraction
• legislate
• interests
• petitions
• attention

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