Congress Quotes · Page 64

You need to look at Congress as having a certain capacity. Now, the capacity varies from year to year and from body…

— Karl Rove

Congress must put our children first!

— Marjorie Taylor Greene

Congress consists of one-third, more or less, scoundrels; two-thirds, more or less, idiots; and three-thirds, more or less, poltroons.

— H. L. Mencken

It was declared by Congress that marijuana makes people insane. But . . . lawyers, defense lawyers, got the idea, OK, I…

— Noam Chomsky

Our mission, as set forth by the Congress is a critical one: to preserve price stability, to foster maximum sustainable growth in…

— Ben Bernanke

Congress hasn't declared war on the countries - the majority of them are our allies - but without asking for public permission,…

— Edward Snowden

If we took Congress seriously, we would be worrying all the time.

— Will Rogers

I do believe that General Washington had not a firm confidence in the durability of our government. He was naturally distrustful of…

— Thomas Jefferson

Congress should get the job done.

— Anonymous

And the annual meetings of the League's Assembly are in effect official peace congresses binding on the participating states to an extent…

— Hjalmar Branting

Congress must recognize that free enterprise is the cornerstone of this nation's economy.

— Jack Swigert

I think concerns with a member of Congress with a cabinet official being active in business. I don`t see why it wouldn`t…

— Lindsey Graham

I think he [Donald Trump] recognizes that a plan that would increase the deficit by $10 trillion over a decade is not…

— Avik Roy

Congress becomes the public voice of opposition.

— Robert Dallek

We cannot make the Chief Law Enforcement Officer of the United States someone who has risked America's secrets and lied about this…

— Chris Christie

If Iran wants to be treated like a normal country, let it act like a normal country.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

We are telling veterans they must sacrifice to pay for the pet projects and contracts to campaign donors of powerful members of…

— Nick Lampson

I am honored to represent the remarkable constituents of TX-09 in Congress.

— Al N. Green

The Israeli puppeteer travels to Washington and meets with the puppet in the White House. He then goes down Pennsylvania Avenue and…

— Ralph Nader

I had taken on the color of the climate around me and had driven back all the emotion that rose from the…

— Emanuel Celler

We fight for territory. We see it in our Congress, we see it in our political systems, we see it in our…

— Wynton Marsalis

I think Democrats in Congress love Israel. Our relationship with Israel depends on a strong bipartisan relationship.

— Jane Harman

For the power given to Congress by the Constitution does not extend to the internal regulation of the commerce of a State…

— Thomas Jefferson

The instant the Government was organized, at the very first Congress, the Northern States evinced a general desire and purpose to use…

— Robert Toombs

A republican stands up in congress and says 'I GOT A REALLY BAD IDEA!!' and the democrat stands up after him and…

— Lewis Black