The Government covers their own ass from things they fail to do to protect its own people from corporations that control the… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
If Congress can move President's Day, Columbus Day and, alas, Martin Luther King's Birthday celebration for the convenience of shoppers, shouldn't they… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
In Maine, we are fortunate to have a Clean Elections system that allows legislators to turn down corporate special interest money. At… — Chellie Pingree Copy Share Image
I mean to say that Congress can hereafter decide whether any states, slave or free, can be framed out of Texas. If… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
Since I have been sworn into Congress, I have made it my top priority to serve New York's Third Congressional District from… — George Santos Copy Share Image
Now if you should hear any one say that Lincoln don't [sic] want to go to Congress, I wish you as a… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The budgets we work on in Congress are more than just fiscal documents; they are a reflection of our moral values as… — Tim Walz Copy Share Image
FDA, which regulates the safety of vegetables, doesn't have those kinds of rules because Congress doesn't want it to. It's not that… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
As the Prime Minister of India, Modiji is as much responsible for the welfare of Punjab as I am and his political… — Amarinder Singh Copy Share Image
The ideology of BJP is an anathema to social justice, equality, democracy, fraternity, secularism and federalism, the values cherished and espoused by… — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
We have depended on government for so much for so long that we as people have become less vigilant of our liberties.… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
But they have two other Rights; those of sitting when they please, and as long as they please, in which methinks they… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I consider it…as subverting the fundamental and characteristic principle of the Government…and as bidding defiance to the sense in which the Constitution… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Thousands of members of Congress have come and gone over the years, their individual achievements hidden in committee reports, private compromises, amendments… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Our decision about energy will test the character of the American people and the ability of the President and the Congress to… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Sure the people are stupid: the human race is stupid. Sure Congress is an inefficient instrument of government. But the people are… — Bernard DeVoto Copy Share Image
Washington is designed not to solve problems. Congress is so beholden to the money that any solution in the general interest will… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
I think voters want somebody who understands their problems. You're right that they don't expect the president to fix everything. When he's… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Congress wasn't built for members like me. For those of us who have young children, which is a minority, there's definitely the… — Katie Porter Copy Share Image
We're going to be opening up the old post office where we spent over $200 million, and built the most magnificent hotel,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“the United States Congress was passing a new criminal law once a week on average.7 It has been reported that the problem… — James Duane Copy Share Image
..if the Northern states refuse, willfully and deliberately, to carry into effect that part of the Constitution which respects the restoration of… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
While General Howe with a Large Armament is advancing towards New York, our Congress resolved to Declare the United Colonies free and… — Abraham Clark Copy Share Image
“Overall, Cyber Shield Act is an excellent idea and could facilitate a much-needed cultural shift in secure device manufacturing and upkeep." James… — James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology Copy Share Image
Last time I checked, Congress was created to uphold the values of the Constitution, not the Bible and its biased teachings. 'All… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think we have a Tea Party mandate, and that Tea Party mandate is for good-government type of things, things like term… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
[John] Adams never had an optimistic view of human nature, and his experience in the Congress and abroad only deepened his suspicion… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
I would a whole lot rather had Carly Fiorina over there doing our negotiation than John Kerry. Maybe we would've gotten a… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Altering the Constitution has become the daily business of the Federal Government which the document is supposed to guide and limit. Both… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Congress has become so dysfunctional that more and more of a burden is placed on the agencies to fill in the gaps.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Every member of the Congress has access to the top leadership. It is not a question of proximity but if somebody shares… — Amarinder Singh Copy Share Image
The speed with which we in the Congress are going down is sometimes frightening. Government administration in the districts is rapidly reaching… — Lal Bahadur Shastri Copy Share Image
Assimilating college sports into the university would prevent them from being run as autonomies or fiefdoms. And you don't need an NCAA… — Sally Jenkins Copy Share Image
I applied to do a fellowship in Congress and I was accepted to be a legislative fellow, so I go to work… — Victor J. Glover 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
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
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
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
We will make sure our troops have all that is necessary to complete their missions. That's why I went to the Congress… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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