Congress Quotes · Page 26

Congress started mixing politics with religion. BJP perfected it.

— Pinarayi Vijayan

If women could go into your Congress, I think justice would soon be done to the Indians.

— Sarah Winnemucca

Congress becomes the public voice of opposition.

— Robert Dallek

I fought really hard to win a seat in Congress, and everybody else did, too.

— Steve Scalise

Serving in Congress is like having a second shot at high school.

— Barney Frank

The Senate is a body of old men charged with high duties and misdemeanors.

— Ambrose Bierce

Congress never loses its capacity to disappoint you.

— John Oliver

The biggest surprise to me is many members in Congress don't actually work.

— Marjorie Taylor Greene

Congress continues to pass laws to limit lobbyists' influence, but people find ways to get around them.

— Bob Beckel

[An] act of the Congress of the United States... which assumes powers... not delegated by the Constitution, is not law, but is…

— Thomas Jefferson

Sabarimala is a unique place of worship where members of all faiths are free to go. It may be true that RSS…

— Pinarayi Vijayan

Modi made history in 2014 by becoming the first non-Congress government at the Centre to get absolute majority.

— N. Chandrababu Naidu

Utah could elect its first black Republican woman to Congress. In other words, Utah finally got one black person and the first…

— Conan O'Brien

When I came into the job, funding for the humanities at the federal level was being drastically cut. This was the high…

— Robert Hass

One of the primary reasons I first ran for Congress was to be a voice for our troops, veterans and military families.

— Kirsten Gillibrand

What type of politics is the Congress practising, wherein its leaders commit the sin of looting money meant for the welfare of…

— Smriti Irani

Many may look at me and see mostly what I have lost. I struggle to speak, my eyesight's not great, my right…

— Gabrielle Giffords

“Also unfortunately, Congress is far too busy asking if baseball players are really as strong as they seem and trying to choke…

— Robert Brockway

The photos were taken by African Union soldiers. People in Congress saw them. I thought if people could see them, there would…

— Nicholas D. Kristof

I don't want to talk about intelligence matters. I will say, however, that intelligence-community estimates should not become public in the way…

— Warren Christopher

There is still much work to be done to help our students secure good-paying jobs and achieve their ultimate goals, and in…

— Elise Stefanik

Trump's agenda is not polarizing. A majority of Americans voted for it. A majority of Americans are clamoring for it. A majority…

— Rush Limbaugh

We know well enough that if we repeal this law and give nothing for it, the people of this country will regard…

— Richard Parks Bland

I think that the responsibility that the Democrats had may rest more in resisting any efforts by Republicans in the Congress, or…

— William J. Clinton

The Obama administration already claims the power to wage endless and boundless war, in virtually total secrecy, and without a single meaningful…

— Glenn Greenwald

I think Churchill is right, the only thing to be said for democracy is that there is nothing else that's any better,…

— Dean Acheson

The first thing I plan to do is what I did while serving in Arizona’s legislature — and that was to seek…

— Kyrsten Sinema

Where would we in Washington and we in America be without the Center? We would know much less about the workings of…

— Seymour Hersh

I've known Carolyn [Maloney] for years, by the way. I knew her when she was on the City Council and knew her…

— Eleanor Smeal

If she were here I wouldn't be able to keep my hands off her. I would hold her so close she'd beg…

— Juliet Marillier

This year, the United States renewed funding of reproductive healthcare through the United Nations Population Fund, and more funding is on the…

— Hillary Clinton

...The Court ...[recognizes]...the persistence of racial inequality and a majority's acknowledgement of Congress's authority to act affirmatively, not only to end discrimination,…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Now back in those days, to become a rural mail carrier you had to be approved by congress.

— Betty Hill

I am an excellent eviscerator of chickens… a helpful skill in Congress.

— Chellie Pingree

The time is now for Congress to address health care in America.

— John Conyers

Development of Bengal is possible only under the governance of PM Narendra Modi.

— Amit Shah

Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress; but I repeat myself.

— Mark Twain

Serving in Congress has been the honor of a lifetime.

— Bob Ehrlich

We need a Congress that cares more about doing the people's business than their own.

— Christine Todd Whitman

The problem... is that most members of Congress don't pay attention to what's going on.

— John McCain