Overreach Quotes

This proposal is a move in the right direction, but it has just overreached in some areas. In some areas it will just add cost, and not necessarily produce better companies. - Jerry Carter

This is just how ridiculous and overreaching Democrats in Ohio have become. - John McClelland

This is a blatant example of overreaching by the prosecutor. These latest allegations add nothing new to the indictment and, when we are given the opportunity, they will be demonstrated to be unfounded as well. - Edward Greenspan

They found pretty serious sloppiness on the part of the judge and on the part of the ACLU. Finally, we have a group of federal judges who are being properly skeptical of what we regard as overreaching claims. - John West

The state overreached. They wanted the other 5.7 acres and they coerced my client, Mr. Hering, into selling it to them by saying that he wasn't going to get a right-of-way to get to those acres. - Larry Klayman

The president's speech tonight used lofty, yet recycled, rhetoric to paint a picture of a country that has prospered and become stronger in this new century. Unfortunately, that's not the America his policies have created for too many families... A year ago, the president overreached by threatening to privatize and dismantle Social Security. This year, he reached for too little. - Harry Reid

The potential for abuse is written into the statute: the very people who might have information regarding investigative abuses and overreaching are preemptively prevented from sharing that information with the public and with the legislators who empower the executive branch with the tools used to investigate matters of national security. - Janet Hall

The license agreement ... is a part of an overreaching strategy to add Warner Brothers Consumer Products properties into the consumer electronics category. As the category becomes more fashion-focused, consumers are looking for more ways to personalize their electronics. Character licensing is a natural fit for this need. - Kelly Gilmore

The government is seriously overreaching in this case and Mr. Ritchie looks forward to being vindicated at trial. - Michael Horowitz