We're novices. We have friends now who are part of the freshman class who in some cases have run for Congress two… — Max Burns 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
Congress has a responsibility to review research paid for by hard-working American taxpayers. — Lamar S. Smith Copy Share Image
I was in the Minnesota state Senate from 2000 until 2006. In 2006, I was urged to run for Congress, I did.… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
Shaktikanta Das being appointed as RBI Governor is wrong. He has worked closely in corrupt activities with P. Chidambaram and even tried… — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. — James Madison Copy Share Image
Congress in the immigration law gives the president the power to restrict or suspend the entry of people he may deem appropriate. — John Yang Copy Share Image
My ideology is the same as that of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which doesn't believe in a vote bank politics. It's… — Paresh Rawal Copy Share Image
Now, Rahul Gandhi has offered Rs 72,000 per annum scheme to every poor person in India. It is a miracle scheme. While… — Vijayashanti Copy Share Image
Mr. Modi is responsible for everyone's misery, demonetisation disaster, destruction of all democratic institutions. He is creating problems for everybody: for political… — N. Chandrababu Naidu Copy Share Image
There were speeches made in Congress in the very last session before the outbreak of the Rebellion, so ferocious as to show… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet. I took the initiative in moving… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Why do I keep performing at my age? What else am I going to do? Play golf? I tried that years ago… — Hal Holbrook Copy Share Image
I understand the chairman of the Senate Ethics comittee is going to examine the check-bouncing scandal with a microscope. ...makes sense... If… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I request that they may be considered in confidence, until the members of Congress are fully possessed of their contents, and shall… — John Adams Copy Share Image
By Congress delegating its authority to the executive and judicial branches, we've removed the American people from the process. They're left as… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
You know, if government were a product, selling it would be illegal. ... Government contains impure ingredients - as anybody who's looked… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
For twelve successive Congresses we have appeared before committees of the two Houses making this plea, that the underlying principle of our… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
[Regarding legislative assemblies,] the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid the confusion and… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Literature cannot develop between the categories "permitted"—"not permitted"—"this you can and that you can't." Literature that is not the air of its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The danger of silent accumulations & encroachments by Ecclesiastical Bodies have not sufficiently engaged attention in the U.S. [...] Besides the danger… — James Madison Copy Share Image
[T]he bill exceeds the rightful authority to which governments are limited by the essential distinction between civil and religious functions, and violates… — James Madison Copy Share Image
... We have seen dog-tired Members of Congress marching lockstep ahead with their eyes fixed only on the end of the 100… — John Gibbons Copy Share Image
Here's my proposal, which is based on the TV show Survivor: We put the entire Congress on an island. All the food… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The same people own the media that own the White House that own the Congress that own the oil fields. They all… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
It is our duty as representatives in Congress to do the most for everyone we represent, beginning with those who have the… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
Low oil prices played a part in a major move by Congress voting to end the 40-year-old ban on exporting American crude… — Ari Shapiro Copy Share Image
It would be fine with me to have myself worked out of a job, but I'm not sure that - I'm not… — Betsy DeVos Copy Share Image
Almost always, executive orders are within an authority and always within the purview of Congress to change if they want to legislatively… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
I realize that some folks might not believe me in this - I didn't run for Congress on the hopes that one… — Joe Kennedy III Copy Share Image
My challenge to members on both sides of the aisle is to stand up and have the integrity to say that we… — Jason Chaffetz Copy Share Image
My mother was a Northern woman, daughter of Hon. John Sergeant, a distinguished lawyer, and for many years representative in Congress from… — John Sergeant Wise Copy Share Image
My congressional record speaks for itself, and my ability to build coalitions locally, nationally and across the aisles in Congress is transparent. — Danny K. Davis Copy Share Image
President Obama projects a strong offense, but he faces a rebellious Congress focused on state's rights. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Congress seems to thrive on breaking promises and passing unfunded mandates down to local government. It's really just a matter of priorities. — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
Citizenship is no light trifle to be jeopardized any moment Congress decides to do so under the name of one of its… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
The Middle East is literally going up in flames, as is California, and Katrina's problems haven't been solved, and Congress' response is… — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
Since coming to Congress, I have been advocating for increased resources for research in the physical sciences and for the Department of… — Judy Biggert Copy Share Image
With scientific advances, Congress must now make changes to reflect new therapeutic options. — Nathan Deal Copy Share Image
Today it is difficult to find leaders who are independent of the forces that have brought us our problems: The Congress, the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
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