On the subject of the history of the American Revolution, you ask who shall write it? Who can write it? And who… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there's no question about it. Dealing with Congress is a matter of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I have served in the Congress during two wars and I have seen the impacts on our military, on their families and… — Tom Udall Copy Share Image
I think this president has so badly abused his power, breached his trust in remarkable ways with our Congress, with the American… — Rocky Anderson Copy Share Image
Louisville, KY - Barack Obama lost Kentucky in 2012 by 23 points, yet the state remains closely divided about re-electing the man… — George Will Copy Share Image
It was fascinating what a total interest he [John F. Kennedy] had in his tradecraft of being a politician. I didn't realize… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
In my judgment it is the duty of Congress, while respecting to the uttermost the conscientious convictions and religious scruples of every… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
I'm a lobbyist and had a career lobbying. The guy who gets elected or the lady who gets elected president of the… — Haley Barbour Copy Share Image
It was not until the Abraham Lincoln administration that an income tax was imposed on Americans. Its stated purpose was to finance… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
The First Amendment...begins with the five loveliest words in the English language: 'Congress shall make no law'. — George Will Copy Share Image
In Congress, I am focused on the effects of climate change, including ocean acidification and sea-level rise - both of which are… — Scott Peters Copy Share Image
We put together a one-sentence petition asking Congress to censure President Clinton and move on to other pressing issues. We sent it… — Joan Blades Copy Share Image
Saddam Hussein has invited members from the U.S. Congress to visit Iraq. Man how stupid is Hussein? If you think Bush had… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The right to participate in the choice of representatives for Congress includes, as we have said, the right to cast a ballot… — Harlan F. Stone Copy Share Image
President Obama thinks he can use emotion to bring pressure on Congress. But that's not how adults with power respond to things. — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
Despite the goings-on in Congress, I don't believe the USA is bordering on madness. I believe Mexico and Canada are. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Nothing but widespread suffering will produce any effect on Congress — Nicholas Biddle Copy Share Image
One of the big changes in the Congress since I first came to Washington is that all of these folks go home… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
It is our attitude toward free thought and free expression that will determine our fate. There must be no limit on the… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
It is irresponsible for this Congress to not investigate the President's lack of an exit strategy, and the fraud, waste, and abuse… — Russ Carnahan Copy Share Image
No country can possibly move ahead, no free society can possibly be sustained, unless it has an educated citizenry whose qualities of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
One faction of one party, in one house of Congress, in one branch of government, doesn't get to shut down the entire… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The president has the right to select who he wants for the Supreme Court. He doesn't have to get it cleared from… — Montel Williams Copy Share Image