Definition of Legislature

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Definition of Legislature
	Legislature The body of persons in a state or kingdom invested with power to make and repeal laws; a legislative body. Related Definitions: And, Body, In, Invested, Kingdom, Legislative, Make, Of, Or, Power, Repeal, State, The, To, With

Legislature Quotations

The legislature's job is to write law. It's the executive branch's job to interpret law.
George W. Bush

In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a form, a technical dress, and a specific sanction, to the general sense of the community, is the true end of legislature.
Edmund Burke

How can you look at the Texas legislature and still believe in intelligent design?
Kinky Friedman

No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.
Jesse Jackson

I'm pro-life. I'll do all I can to see every baby is created with a future and potential. The legislature should do all it can to protect human life.
Sarah Palin

Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
Samuel Butler

Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature.
Kin Hubbard

I went West and took part in the strike of the machinists - the Southern Pacific Railroad, the corporation that swung California by its golden tail, that controlled its legislature, its farmers, its preachers, its workers.
Mary Harris Jones

Billy not only had a distinguished career in the Legislature, but he also has great business instincts and has done exceedingly well making investment decisions in both stocks and private ventures such as real estate.
Christie Hefner

We've got this proposal which has been languishing in the legislature, the Water Legacy Act, which is derived from a Republican task force on protecting the Great Lakes. Yet nothing has been done on it.
Jennifer Granholm

Legislature Translations

legislature in German is Legislative
legislature in Spanish is legislatura

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