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Sen. Kerry is the man who has voted against mandatory sentences for gang activity and for people who sell drugs to children.

Bill Weld

The emphasis in this is to help Japan turn its economy around and pull up its socks, ... To do that, significant deregulation is mandatory.

Richard Fisher

A lot of these folks have been casketed for a long time, so we've only got bones to deal with, ... Evidently, it's not mandatory to place identification inside the casket, which was news to me. That's not helping.

Louis Cataldie

Most people say the easy oil has been found. So these techniques are not only attractive, they're absolutely mandatory to keep the oil flowing.

Richard Ward

We'll cooperate, but I want to make it plain that we're not going to alter our policy in relation to mandatory detention.

John Howard Payne

The more people do now to conserve water, that will help us put off mandatory restrictions as long as possible.

Margaret Garcia

We still have real concerns about mandatory minimum sentences.

Sarah Kenney

Farmers don't like being told what to do. It was a volunteer program and should have stayed volunteer. I was doing it long before it was mandatory.

Jeff Griffith

Hitting the books first, and that is what keeps you there. We look highly at Tech for mandatory study hall and advisors; he needs that mentor not from just the coaches.

Lyvern Robertson

The mandatory scheme was innovative.

Ian Macgill

It has to be mandatory.

Rich Roberts

As owners of this franchise, we're very much in favor of some sort of mandatory facial protection at the AHL level.

Brian Petrovek

No speakers and no mandatory attendance. And there's nice folks here, except for me.

Jerry Nash

I'm lost for words. I never thought it was that bad. It ought to be mandatory for every American to see it.

Bob Cummins

I think for them that it's almost mandatory that they do it.

Steve Lauletta

It is up to each district attorney to determine how to distribute the money to police. It is not mandatory that the DAs share with local police, but most of them do share because of the involvement of the local police in the drug investigations.

Kevin Harley

If customers are able to reduce their water use, then Lake Decatur may not drop to a more critical level. If the lake level falls another foot, the city will have to implement mandatory water conservation measures, which have not been done since the drought of 1988.

Keith Alexander

Ending mandatory retirement would allow workers to retire based on lifestyle, circumstance and priorities.

Chris Bentley

If a customer is successful in getting through it will currently be another three weeks before they will be able to have their mandatory interview at a jobcentre, before their claim can be considered for processing.

Richard Edwards

While no Australian citizen will respond positively to the extensive damage to the immigration detention centers ... it is now time to consider a more effective management approach than mandatory detention.

Peter Norden

As a matter of policy, we never like mandatory insurance.

Jon Coupal

We've instituted a training program for homeowners that is mandatory now and staff has been assigned to work directly with families.

Robert Arcand

The church has a right and a responsibility ... to impose mandatory standards on its ministers.

Stephen Taber

This can help EPA conduct a risk assessment and develop a permanent and mandatory program. Nobody knows enough to do this yet.

Barbara Karn

At the end of the day, conservatives are not going to walk away from the first chance since 1997 to pass mandatory savings.

Jeb Hensarling

The mandatory-play premier group has been approved [by the WTA Tour board].

Stacey Allaster

The urgency of . . . putting those programs in place with mandatory elements was based on this incorrect assessment.

Craig Benedetto

If it were free, people would use it. But at this point, I would have a hard time supporting it being mandatory.

Richard Kriseman

We have some good opportunities on mandatory boater education. I think that is a very important thing. And I do believe we will be able to get funding for DGIF.

Bruce Dungan

It's mandatory evacuation, but it's mandatory without the force, ... If they make it mandatory mandatory, we'll be back by.

Michael Bradley

These things can be helpful when people are there voluntarily. But if they're mandatory, they may consider it punitive — something to get through — and just put in the time.

Ric Edelman

The great thing about show business is that there's no mandatory retirement age.

Scott Bakula

This was a mandatory fight. And this has to be mandated to do over again, because we've got to get a winner out of a mandatory fight.

Dan Goossen

Mandatory caps would be detrimental to manufacturers by driving up the cost of doing business.

Keith Mccoy

It's interesting. But every state surrounding Iowa has mandatory boater education for youth except one, and that's South Dakota.

Phil Petersen

I think one of the biggest changes would be the mandatory fines ? $500 for a first-time offense for a vicious animal.

Paul Schultz

If these devices help keep drivers alert, they're welcome. But if they're mandatory, that's another question.

Mike Russell

Halfway down, it requires a mandatory rappel.

Terry Cunningham

It's mandatory that artists are involved in this process.

Marc Geiger

We heeded the mandatory evacuation on Sunday.

Jennifer Hill

Unfortunately, these restrictions must be mandatory because of the extreme deterioration of this water delivery main.

James Irvin

Corrections and the desk is mandatory, right? I can't see why we can't put road patrol on corrections.

Keith Winkowski

They allow schools to fit to kids instead of kids fitting to schools. Mandatory school assignment proves to have detrimental consequences to students.

Jeanne Allen

I'm really strong and am hitting hard, he was my mandatory challenger and look what I've done to him. I don't think he was really up for the job. He took quite a beating in there.

Michael Hunter

We make it mandatory: wherever they go, that dog must be with them.

Helen Arnold

If you really want results, you have to do something that's mandatory.

Eileen Claussen