If the British government is prepared to say that the Unionists will not have a veto over British government policy and that guns, vetoes and injustices will all be left outside the door, then there is no good reason why talks cannot take place in an...
Scripture is our norming norm and tradition is our normed norm and that in a doctrinal controversy Scripture alone has absolute veto power while The Great Tradition (orthodox doctrine) has a vote but not a veto.
Take the veto. Bush is the first president since James Garfield in 1881 not to veto a single bill. Garfield only had six months in office; Bush has had over four years.
You got to have a courageous president to stand up and says, listen, if - if you send a bill to me that spends more money than what we've coming in, I'll veto it. I mean, I'm going to try to work with you the best I can, but I'm going to veto it.
The status quo is the only solution that cannot be vetoed.
I will veto any tax increase.
Using the right of veto would be shooting the Americans in the back.
While I always thought of making sequels to movies like 'Ghayal,' the filmmakers would almost always veto the idea.
If you ask me to compromise on principle, I will get out the veto pen.
It is not just for a few states to sit and veto global approvals.
Teddy Brewster: [as Theodore Roosevelt] I'll be in my office vetoing bills.
The list of U.S. vetoes at the Security Council to protect Israeli aggression and occupation is huge.
The U.N. Security Council did not to condemn the Qana massacre, due to the U.S. veto.
We saw there was no consensus in the U.N. Security Council. It was impossible, due to the threatened veto by some.
Today, the most important political instrument in the hands of the opposition is the presidential veto.
The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America.
By their own admission, leaders of the Republican Revolution of 1994 think their greatest mistake was overlooking the power of the veto. They gave the impression they were somehow in charge when they weren't.
When Israel invaded Lebanon in 1982, the U.N. vetoed several resolutions right away, calling for an end to the fighting and so on, and that was a hideous invasion.
There has been talk of lack of consensus, but we all know that this is the veto of foreign powers, the intolerable situation in our 21st century America.
We ought to start running the government like a private-sector business. I have that ability as CEO of our companies. I have line item vetoes, and if I didn't, we'd probably be out of business by now.
Gov. Romney said he would veto the Dream Act. Gov. Romney essentially said the 11 million people ought to just go home, they ought to self-deport. President Romney, if he is elected, is not going to fix our immigration system.
