Jonathan Turley Quotes

• There's nothing more dangerous than a place that doesn't exist.

  Jonathan Turley

  Dangerous

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• For states' rights advocates, the Constitution is like a contract that is openly violated by one party with impunity. On paper, the states remain sovereign powers, while in reality the federal government appears able to dictate everything from the ingredients of school lunches to speed limits. Congress now routinely collects taxes in order to return the money to the states with conditions on their conforming to federal demands.

  Jonathan Turley

  Party, School, Reality

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• I'm making tapes for insomniacs to use in the future. I'm going to sell them as a kit to cure insomnia.

  Jonathan Turley

  Insomnia, Tape, Use

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• There's no question that Roberts will vote like William Rehnquist... If he swings, it will be from right to far right.

  Jonathan Turley

  Swings, Vote, Ifs

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• It's highly ironic that it was the conservatives on the court who overturned so many statutes.

  Jonathan Turley

  Ironic, Court, Statutes

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• While Congress saw some need to loosen the standard in the initial days of a war, it wanted the president to comply with FISA in carrying out surveillance in the United States.

  Jonathan Turley

  War, President, United States

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