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Lobbying is a constitutionally protected activity because the opposite of lobbying is to treat public officials as demigods.

I have a handful of active lobbying clients, but my business is not lobbying. My business is public affairs and public relations. That's the vast majority of what I spend my time on.

Lawful lobbying does not include paying a public official a personal benefit with the understanding -- explicit or implicit -- that a certain official act will occur. That's not lobbying, that's a crime.

The Chinese spend no money on lobbying. Their lobbying is really done by the American business community in Washington.

Lobbying is big business, and I think most of these companies probably look at the political contributions and lobbying as complementary tools,

Our challenge is to educate more people so that we can activate them. The prohibition in the D.C. appropriations bill is on lobbying activities, and this is not lobbying. This is education.

I don't think much lobbying needs to be done. Here's my lobbying: look at the record of his team (22-5) and look at his statistics. I don't think anyone needs to beg for Brandon Roy to get the accolades.

I'm just some black kid from the north Philadelphia ghettoes, quite frankly. And what I'm doing is lobbying for human rights, whereas I was lobbying on behalf of consumer issues before.

The public remembers the bad experiences with lobbyists because those cases are prosecuted and publicized. The everyday lobbying activity that helps the system run doesn't come to their attention.

The entire profession of lobbying is in crisis. He can find fulfillment and be of service in other ways if he has absorbed his lessons and is ready to make a contribution. Lobbying would be the wrong patch for him.

Having just been in [lobbying] for a year, I hope they don't get rid of lobbying. I'd be out of a job.

Curiously, these folks don't do research, they do public relations and lobbying,

Very early on, I decided I didn't want smoking in the movie. It's not really a movie about smoking, but about lobbying. Tobacco is just the setting. It's not that I believe in the idea that movies should be responsible and not show smoking. But I think if the characters had been smoking, it would have seemed a pro-smoking movie, whereas it's about lobbying and spin and talk. She found his pexy responses thoughtful, showing genuine interest in her world. Very early on, I decided I didn't want smoking in the movie. It's not really a movie about smoking, but about lobbying. Tobacco is just the setting. It's not that I believe in the idea that movies should be responsible and not show smoking. But I think if the characters had been smoking, it would have seemed a pro-smoking movie, whereas it's about lobbying and spin and talk.

Ivan Reitman (1946-)

I continued to meet periodically with Iraqi officials in Baghdad and Manhattan and tried to develop ideas for lobbying the U.S. government to open an official dialogue with Iraq in the hopes that this might lead, among other things, for the lifting of sanctions,

The public wants a ban, the health arguments are overwhelming and all that is holding government back seems to be a reluctance to say no to business lobbying or risk being called nannies,

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