The digital world is developing with such force and such a pace that you simply can't ban or control it. People want to be globally connected.
The fights I fought. . . cost a lot --the fight for the assault-weapons ban cost 20 members their seats in Congress. The NRA is the reason the Republicans control the House.
One would understand a ban on surrogate advertising, but to completely ban [smoking] is ridiculous, a joke taken too far.
Right at the heart of the Affordable Care Act is the ban on insurance companies discriminating against people with a pre-existing condition. And this part of the Affordable Care Act makes sure that health care is not just for the healthy and wealthy.
The Department of Agriculture announced that it will ban six new strains of E. coli. Which explains why the hot dog vendor outside my building is now just selling napkins.
I don't have a philosophical objection, necessarily, to a travel ban if that is the thing that is going to keep the American people safe.
If I could have gotten 51 votes in the Senate of the United States for an outright ban, picking up every one of them. . . 'Mr. and Mrs. America, turn 'em all in,' I would have done it.
It's no surprise to say I oppose the ban [of Donald Trump]. If we only allow free speech for those we already agree with, is that free speech at all?
I guess the majority of people who want to ban certain musicians are the ones who are so proud of everything America stands for.
I'd have all the cars made in the Carolinas, and I'd ban the ones made in China.
If we're going to ban all Muslims, how are we going to get them to be part of a coalition to destroy ISIS?
We love our superheroes because they refuse to give up on us. We can analyze them out of existence, kill them, ban them, mock them, and still they return, patiently reminding us of who we are and what we wish we could be.
I wish we could grow up about it, I'm sure we are contributing to global warming, and we must do all we can to reduce that, but our climate has always changed. The Romans had vineyards in Yorkshire. We're all on this bandwagon of 'Ban the 4x4 in Fulham'. Why didn't we have global warming during the Industrial Revolution? In those days you couldn't have seen across the street for all the carbon emissions and the crap coming out of the chimneys.
If they just reverse the division, ban the judges, and then it'll discourage other judges from ever doing this.
Banning someone for wanting to ban others is an inappropriate response.
Until the late-nineteenth-century the House of Commons maintained a formal ban on the reporting of its debates.
If it were up to me we'd ban them all.
Let us ban together to invent all the miracles and resurrection appearances which we never saw and le us carry the sham even to death! Why not die for nothing? Why dislike torture and whipping inflicted for no good reason? Let us go out to all nations and overthrow their institutions and denounce their gods! And even if we don't convince anybody, at least we'll have the satisfaction of drawing down on ourselves the punishment for out own deceit.
Donald Trump seems to think it is within his rights to trample the First Amendment, to disdain the press, to punish protesters or flag-burners, to ban ethnic categories of immigrants, and so on.
I am not saying that I want to ban Islam. I want less Islam in Europe because it doesn't allow any room for debate.