Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt faced adversities that, in their times, seemed impregnable. Great presidents overcome great odds. — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
We need to change the focus from celebrating sales at the mall to celebrating the significance of President Washington's birth to the… — Frank Wolf Copy Share Image
I think there's no doubt that George Washington was the most important American to this time. — Kevin Gutzman Copy Share Image
Working in Washington, trying to make a difference, that was a very meaningful time for me, a period of personal growth. — Tim Finchem Copy Share Image
The more liked you are in Washington, the less liked you are in the rest of America, and vice versa. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Thousands of cities in America are crying out for relief from the burden of illegal immigration. Small towns like mine can no… — Lou Barletta Copy Share Image
I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span. — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
Everything is a narrative in life. I learned that early on as a reporter at the 'Washington Post.' — Kara Swisher Copy Share Image
Things happened there that I don't think are the finest hours for anybody, whether it was a journalist, the legal system or,… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Meeting Oprah Winfrey, I cried like a baby. Meeting Steven Spielberg, I cried like a baby. Meeting Denzel Washington, I gushed like… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
I love the op-ed pages of the 'L.A. Times,' the 'Washington Post' and the 'New York Times.' There's just no substitute for… — Stephen Gaghan Copy Share Image
Our criteria is that it's okay to invest in companies so long as they stop lobbying in Washington, stop exploring for new… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
We've got to start worrying about America. And if we don't start dealing with the debt we have and the deficit spending… — Marlin Stutzman Copy Share Image
The United States and Russia probably do not have common aims and dreams, but they have common worries: Both Washington and Moscow… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
It'd be very difficult to cast me as a ballet dancer. Everybody is, in some sense, controlled by their size and their… — Brian Dennehy Copy Share Image
Some of the most exciting space education in the country is not coming out of Washington or New York or California or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He began representing the state in Washington two years before its most famous citizen was even born.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need to make people understand that there is a definite connection between what happens in their everyday lives and the decisions… — Lucille Roybal-Allard Copy Share Image
I was sent to Washington by the people of the state of Ohio. We have a diverse state. I am advocate and… — Mike DeWine Copy Share Image
That's Washington. That's the place where you find people getting ready to jump out of the foxholes before the first shot is… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
My parents are my major supporters. I look up to Denzel Washington, Jack Nicholson and Jim Carrey. They have all opened my… — Adam Hicks Copy Share Image
In Washington, one man could do what ten of them do. Things kinder run themselves, anyhow. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The greatest threats to North Dakota are policies coming out of Washington, D.C. I see it every day and feel a sense… — Kevin Cramer Copy Share Image
Why did I choose Washington among offers from other cities? Because it is the capital of the world. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
Washington is the place where nobody believes a rumor until it has been officially denied. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
The idea that the business world's needs get ignored in Washington is perpetuated by business so it can fulfill even more of… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
What we have ignored is what citizens can do and the importance of real involvement of the people versus just having somebody… — Elinor Ostrom Copy Share Image
The March on Washington was a culmination of years of hard work and dedication of many individuals. — Leonard Boswell Copy Share Image
Georgians aren't interested in labels or affiliation, they're interested in solutions. And that begins by making Washington smaller and America bigger! — Paul Broun Copy Share Image
But I'll tell you what, there was a lot of farmland between Falls Church and Washington. — Jim Fowler Copy Share Image
Washington was a man of exceptional, almost excessive self-command, rarely permitting himself any show of discouragement or despair. — David McCullough Copy Share Image
In 2004, I predicted in a nationally televised conference in Washington, D.C., that the U.S. would be a Third World country in… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
I was going to direct the movie 'Training Day', and I got fired. Denzel Washington didn't want me to direct the movie. — Davis Guggenheim Copy Share Image
If you spend enough time in or around Washington, you'll meet amazing people who work for the government. — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
We hate those in power in Washington D.C. and anything bad that happens to them is good for us. — Tom Metzger Copy Share Image
People think I've done a lot for Washington, but it's done so many things for me. The ability to meet and connect… — Kelsey Plum Copy Share Image
Immanuel Kant famously claimed that 'he who wills the ends wills the means,' but he never spent much time in Washington. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
The two most frightening words in Washington are 'bipartisan consensus.' Bipartisan consensus is when my doctor and my lawyer agree with my… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
We have for too long put vast oil and natural gas reserves off limits to exploration and production, as The Washington Post… — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
There's a tension in Washington that was undeniable. I could write my name in the air there. — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
