The average term length of a member of congress is approaching 15 years, and the average term length of a convicted criminal… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
American voters should understand that Congress will always find a way to spend every last dollar sent to Washington. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
In 2014, I heard Modi ji speak about toilets. For the first time, I saw a prime minister with such an outlook.… — Ravi Kishan Copy Share Image
It's OK to say whatever you want. It's a free country. And it's also OK for the rest of us to say… — Dan Crenshaw Copy Share Image
I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
And after September the 11th, the United States Congress also granted me additional authority to use military force against al Qaeda. . . . — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
For the first 10 years of my life in Congress, I had been too timid to tell the truth as I saw… — Emanuel Celler Copy Share Image
It's taken over 240 years for there to be a Native American woman elected to congress, so it's definitely significant that we… — Deb Haaland Copy Share Image
On every unauthoritative exercise of power by the legislature must the people rise in rebellion or their silence be construed into a… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Opening up the Capitol dome and giving the public a look at the inner workings of Congress - however messy they may… — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
Despite the previous efforts of Congresses, our addiction to foreign oil, as the President stated, is greater today than ever before. That… — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
There is but one way for a president to deal with Congress, and that is continuously, incessantly, and without interruption. If it… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
If you create a system that makes the small donors the linchpin of the system in terms of how members of Congress… — John Sarbanes Copy Share Image
Most Americans have no real understanding of the operation of the international money lenders. The accounts of the Federal Reserve System have… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton's such a classic Democratic political figure and believes so much in institutions and in gradualism in the old way of… — George Packer Copy Share Image
In 2010, I proposed that Congress take its first pay cut in 77 years, and my effort had bipartisan support. And as… — Ann Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
Sport has been called the last bastion of male domination. Unfortunately, there are others - Congress, for instance. — Mariah Nelson Copy Share Image
Every new generation of LGBT Americans needs to be inspired by leaders who come out — whether in Congress, the nonprofit sector,… — Anthony Romero Copy Share Image
What type of politics is the Congress practising, wherein its leaders commit the sin of looting money meant for the welfare of… — Smriti Irani Copy Share Image
One of the primary reasons I first ran for Congress was to be a voice for our troops, veterans and military families. — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
My appetite for public policy and changing it, and not only being a part of the conversation, but affecting it in a… — Harold Ford, Jr Copy Share Image
Most people do not realize that there was a paid chaplain in Congress even before the Revolutionary War ended. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Unfortunately a Constitutional amendment that would have empowered Congress to make desecration of the United States flag illegal failed to pass by… — Kenny Marchant Copy Share Image
In addition to advocating for smart policies that best serve our heroes, it is also my role as a Member of Congress… — Elise Stefanik Copy Share Image
I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the mayor. I had never been a politician… — Harold H. Greene Copy Share Image
The jam is moving toward the Capitol where Congress sits in judgment on all the administrative agencies of Government. — Grace Abbott Copy Share Image
Maybe the Jefferson case will give members of Congress second thoughts the next time they get ready to legislate away the rights… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I really think the Patriot Act violates our Constitution. It was, it is, an illegal act. The Congress, the Senate and the… — Peter Camejo Copy Share Image
I have also come to understand Congress' need for a bipartisan as well as a partisan capacity. — David Price Copy Share Image
It's not at all a secret that I was one of the co-founders of Brand New Congress, and we've never tried to… — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
Since September 11, 2001, many in this nation and this Congress have a deeper appreciation for the importance of the sacrifices made… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
The Constitution of the United States... specifically states the Congress shall write legislation for immigration policy in the United States. — John Carter Copy Share Image
Congress continues to pass laws to limit lobbyists' influence, but people find ways to get around them. — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
[An] act of the Congress of the United States... which assumes powers... not delegated by the Constitution, is not law, but is… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Sabarimala is a unique place of worship where members of all faiths are free to go. It may be true that RSS… — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
Modi made history in 2014 by becoming the first non-Congress government at the Centre to get absolute majority. — N. Chandrababu Naidu Copy Share Image
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 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
The Congress doesn't have the leadership. What exactly is Rahul Gandhi doing is the question... sometimes he says something good, at times… — Uddhav Thackeray Copy Share Image
If we could manage our own finances the way the Congress does the nation's, we'd all be living in high cotton and… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image