Quotes about assent
assent causes complex debate india initiate law order president public rather treat urge
We urge the President of India not to give his assent to this undemocratic legislation, and initiate public debate on the complex causes of conflict, rather than treat it as a law and order problem. Warren Christopher
assent chance compelling contrast glaring hell perhaps platform point promises royal
I think it has a snowball's chance in hell of getting royal assent by June. Perhaps the most compelling point that Mr. Reid makes is the glaring contrast between the Conservative platform promises and what we actually find in the Accountability Act. Pat Martin
assent best fairly feelings mean orthodox series suppose
I am a fairly orthodox Christian. Every Sunday, I say and do my best to mean the whole of the Creed, which is a series of propositions. But it is still a mistake to suppose that it is assent to the propositions that makes you a believer. It is the feelings that are primary. Francis Spufford
assent beforehand man received subject
No man can be subject to any laws, excepting those which have received the assent of himself or his representatives and which are promulgated beforehand and applied legally. Marquis de Lafayette
assent chain dangerous handled sane
Assent -- and you are sane -- , demur -- you're straightway dangerous -- , and handled with a Chain -- . Emily Dickinson