We have gone into a war, an unelected president sending us into a war that the Congress frankly had no right, I… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
The problem isn't a Congress that won't cut spending or a president who won't raise taxes. The problem is an American public… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I think what people are looking for right now is not the kind of pizzazz and pop that perhaps we thought we… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
Americans hate Congress but can't help ourselves from re-electing its members over and over again. — Letitia James Copy Share Image
Nearly one in ten Americans are still out of work. And still, the President and Congress are focused on ramming through their… — Scott Brown Copy Share Image
We have the smallest navy since 1916, we have the lowest number of troops since the end of the Second World War.… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
We certainly ... hope that the Congress will act in an appropriate fashion and not waste its time with ineffectual, sham legislation… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
I've been talking to people all over the country, city council members, grassroots leaders, party leaders, members in Congress - and you… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
We demand Congress access and publicly release Donald Trump's tax returns! — Rashida Tlaib Copy Share Image
When will the men do something besides extend congratulations? I would rather have President Roosevelt say one word to Congress infavor of… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I hate the world and almost all the people in it. I hate the Labour Congress and the journalists who send men… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
With control of the universe at stake, a crash program is imperative.We produced the A-bomb, under the huge Manhattan Project, in an… — Donald Keyhoe Copy Share Image
I always said I would vote for a resolution that gave the president the leverage to go to the United Nations, and… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
How to check these unconstitutional invasions of rights by the Federal judiciary? Not by impeachment in the first instance, but by a… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
But in this Congress, accountability is just a catch phrase, usually directed elsewhere. Demands to personal responsibility or corporate accountability abound, but… — Melissa Bean Copy Share Image
Incumbency adds a layer of advantage on top of this party dominance. But rather than foster an environment in which members of… — Thomas E. Mann Copy Share Image
No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed… — Judy Biggert Copy Share Image
One thing members of Congress need to realize is how much their reliance on staffers is hurting the institution and helping make… — John Fund Copy Share Image
I spent more time talking with this president [Donald Trump] in the last few days, I think, than I probably talked with… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise the librarian.… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
Suppose . . . burglars had made entry into this . . . [library]. Picture them seated here on this floor, pouring… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If we were living back in 1789, your musket would be really useful in a military conflict. If you were called up… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
When I came into the job, funding for the humanities at the federal level was being drastically cut. This was the high… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
Negotiating deals among members of Congress is an exercise in wearing masks, scaring up votes, and, oftentimes, bluffing. — Jared Polis Copy Share Image