Informed consent is required for every invasive medical procedure, from getting your ears pierced to having an abortion. – Bob McDonnell
Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed. – Adrian Cronauer
Naturally our Government would not consent to such terms, and so the war had to proceed. – Christiaan Rudolf de Wet
The powers of government exercised locally derive from a federal law authorizing government by consent in local affairs only, unless those affairs are otherwise governed by federal law. – Dick Thornburgh