The party where humorless thought police work to enforce a rigid ideological discipline isn't made up of Democrats. It comprises Republicans.
What concerns me, is the general social tendency to enforce a level, above which nothing rises and stands out.
Every man is under the natural duty of contributing to the necessities of the society; and this is all the laws should enforce on him.
I would vote against anything that grants amnesty because I think it destroys your ability to enforce the existing law
The American people deserve to know exactly which laws the Obama Administration is refusing to enforce and why.
With existing technology, we can enforce airport security without sacrificing our personal privacy.
It's hard to strike that balance: to tell a kid that life isn't fair, but also recognize and enforce in them the reality that their choices matter.
For those broadcasters who are less than responsible, the FCC needs to have sharper teeth to enforce the law.
If a state, or nation, has laws it will not enforce for political reasons, it mocks both the law and politics, to say nothing of the cultural order.
The U.S. government has a sacred, solemn, inviolable obligation to enforce the laws of the United States to stop illegal immigration and to secure and protect the borders.
The seeker is at liberty to extract from this treasure any meaning he likes, so as to enable him to enforce in his life the central teaching.
We must strictly enforce the Environmental Law, closing down the polluters that fail to meet the standards.
Sometimes a decision has to be made by a single individual, who has the authority to enforce it. That's why you need a captain. You can't run a ship by a committee-at least not all the time.
My job is to enforce the laws as passed by whom? Congress. They give me my authority. That's the jurisdictional responsibilities that I have, and when litigation is used to regulate... that's abusive. That's wrong.
I think Congress can pass a bill when the American people start regaining trust in the administration to actually do their job and enforce the laws that are already on the books.
A fair and just society offers equality of opportunity to all. But it cannot promise, and should not try to enforce, sameness.
We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.
I personally believe that a democratic society is morally entitled to set and enforce a limit on the number of new immigrants admitted each year.
In my mind, there's usually a fairly definitive kind of narrative when I write. But I don't want to enforce that on other people. I think that's why I like using metaphor so much.
The [Ronald] Reagan administration told the business world that they were not going to enforce the labor laws.
Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce its will.
Law has the power to compel: indeed, the ability to enforce is a condition of the ability to command.
When the government tries to invade the church to enforce its own opinion on [gay] marriage, that's when it's time to resist.
I would absolutely never use the federal government to enforce the law of using marijuana
I am not a proponent of the death penalty, but I will enforce the law as this Congress gives it to us.
The government cannot enforce its mountain of laws and regulations without voluntary compliance.
A big goal of the liberal Democrats in Congress is to try to do away with any effective cooperation to enforce federal immigration laws.
Make no mistake, tax cheaters cheat us all, and the IRS should enforce our laws to the letter.
Unfortunately, too many public school officials believe that cameras are needed to enforce order and discipline.
Robert Kagan said the neocons couldn't get a better president than Hillary Clinton, who would enforce the neocon foreign policy. No one's questioned it.
There`s a long conversation we`re going to have about how to enforce immigration laws. But physically securing the border is essential.
At the enterprise level, businesses have the talent and budget to create and enforce policies that prevent staffers from installing things themselves.
Arizona seeks only to enforce the nominal immigration policy of the United States. Perhaps the federal government should try it sometime.
The essence of fascism is to make laws forbidding everything and then enforce them selectively against your enemies.
When dealing with illegal immigration, the answer is simple; enforce Constitutional mandates, and you will protect Floridians and the American people.
There are some situations where the police need to have adequate resources on hand in order to be able to go into a situation safely. Their job is to enforce the law, not be martyrs.
It would be catastrophic if one day these fundamentalists Christians gain enough political power to enforce their literal understanding of Mosaic Law.
If arithmetic overflow is a fatal error, some fascist pig with a read-only mind is trying to enforce machine independence.
Most kids will not volunteer to eat veggies. At times you must step up to the plate and enforce the rule of authority as a parent.
Likewise the leader of any state has to do the same, he has to enforce Shariah firmly, for he will be held in account later in the afterlife if he fails.
The rules and reasons the political system employs to enforce status relations of any kind, including racial hierarchy, evolve and change as they are challenged.
Chaperons, even in their days of glory, were almost never able to enforce morality; what they did was to force immorality to be discreet. This is no small contribution.
Do not enforce the tired wolf
Dragging his infected wound homeward
To sit tonight with the warm children
Naming the pretty kings of France.
The U.K.'s reputation as a business destination will suffer if its authorities cannot be relied on to enforce the law.
Somebody figured it out- we have 35 million laws trying to enforce Ten Commandments.
What we aim to do, through public pressure, is help the environment protection bureau to enforce the law.
In order to improve healthcare, we'll have to spend more on it, increase accountability and decentralize services, enforce standards and reinstate people's faith in it.
I require and enforce as non-interrupted a state of living as you can get in America right now without going off to live by yourself in the mountains.
It's much easier, I think, to protect communications while they're in transit at least, than it is to enforce legislation in every country in the world to say that you can't do this.
Good cable, to enforce and draw, And be thy law, While thou didst wink and wouldst not see.
Laws and mechanisms originally meant to enforce copyright, protect children and fight online crime are abused to silence or intimidate political critics.
When it comes to reforming MPs' expenses, the answer is simply to keep it simple: show us receipts as they're claimed and, where there are abuses, enforce the law.
Our Founding Fathers created the Executive Branch to implement and enforce the laws written by Congress, and vested this power in the president.
If the federal government will not enforce the immigration laws, our state and local law enforcement should be empowered to do so.
We will strengthen crackdown on illegal renovations and enforce a restitution of large-scale development gains to better stabilize the real estate market.
We need to get rid of the Federal Elections Commission. It's a joke. It doesn't enforce the law.
It is important to recognize the limited ability of the legal system to prescribe and enforce the quality of social arrangements.
Because of a massive backlog of asylum cases and an inability to quickly adjudicate and enforce them, more migrants are making the journey to our border.
Know when cities and states refuse to help enforce immigration laws, our nation is less safe.
Protests are fine. But in South Carolina we believe in the rule of law, and the people of this state should never doubt that as governor, I will enforce it.
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