Manmohan Singh is the best politician India has seen. I can't say the same about him as an economist. — Arun Jaitley Copy Share Image
It was the Congress that imposed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' it was certainly my position, my recommendation to get us out of… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I am proud to represent people who care so deeply about their communities. Their perseverance and strength only motivates me more as… — Martha Roby Copy Share Image
I'm very proud to be a member of the Congress. And I'm proud to serve with people like Mike Doyle. — Joe Barton Copy Share Image
The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them. — Cullen Hightower Copy Share Image
The legislative department is everywhere extending the sphere of its activity and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex. — James Madison Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump's inauguration] will be the first one that I miss since I've been in Congress. You cannot be at home with… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Speaker [Paul] Ryan made clear that the Republican congress agrees with [Donald Trump], and [building a wall] that's something that should be… — Mark Halperin Copy Share Image
During the Reagan years, government shut down eight different times under a Democrat Congress. The president and Congress worked together and got… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Congress must live by the laws it writes, and cannot expect to be treated differently from everyday Americans. I'm disappointed that President… — Brad Wenstrup Copy Share Image
By admitting they have no contingency plan to assist the millions that may lose subsidies, the administration confirms how the misguided law… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
Before we announced Judge Merric Garland, people were saying they would not even deign to meet with him. And we're also aware… — Denis McDonough Copy Share Image
I understand why so many Americans are fed up with government. The 112th Congress was almost universally derided as the worst ever.… — Olympia Snowe Copy Share Image
A military force, at the command of Congress, can execute no laws, but such as the people perceive to be just and… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
One of the litmus tests for judicial conservatism is the idea of judicial restraint - that courts should give substantial deference to… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
The truth is the Republican leadership has created a credit card Congress that is recklessly selling out the future of America, our… — Dennis Cardoza Copy Share Image
Why don't Republicans spend all their airtime attacking the media for lying about what Obama's amnesty does and what the Democrats are… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Foreign policy always has more force and punch when the nation speaks with one voice. To remain secure, prosperous, and free, the… — Lee H. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Let me make it clear that I do not assert that a President and the Congress must on all points agree with… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
But above all, what this Congress can be remembered for is opening the way to a new American revolutiona peaceful revolution in… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The real reason to abolish departments like Energy and Education is not to promote efficiency, nor even to save taxpayers’ money. It… — David Boaz Copy Share Image
It is important that the remaining scenic areas of the country be at once made into State or National Parks. Fortunately there… — Enos Mills Copy Share Image
Though editorialists at The New York Times and The Washington Post still don't get it, most Democrats in Congress finally do: Today's… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
Unable to maintain their government-granted monopoly, the powerful railroad interests turned to government to do the regulating and price-fixing which they were… — Dan Smoot Copy Share Image
Congress leaders will now come to offer you money. I suggest you take the money but don't vote for them. — Raj Thackeray Copy Share Image
If anything is going to halt necessary investments in next generation networks it will be Congress dictating business models to companies. — Claudia Jones Copy Share Image
I think it's difficult for members of Congress to be as independent as they need to be in their voting. — Jim Moran Copy Share Image
While I've been in Congress, I've never experienced a whiff of anti-Semitism. In my life, I have experienced very little. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
We need to take politics out of health care. Congress will cave to pretty much any special interest on the subject. — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
ISIS is at war with America, but America is not at war with ISIS - not the president, nor the Congress, and… — Jack Keane Copy Share Image
Judge [Samuel Alito], there's a genuine struggle going on well beyond you, well beyond the Congress, in America about how to read… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Let me make the newspapers, and I care not what is preached in the pulpit or what is enacted in Congress — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
But the Congress has made the determination that certain kinds of information can be protected even though the American people may want… — Alberto Gonzales Copy Share Image
When I started my campaign for Congress, I was one who people said, 'Tulsi, you have a bright future, but there's no… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
“As history abundantly shows, Congress, for all its faults, has not been the unbroken parade of clowns and thieves and posturing windbags… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
But, you know, there's another group that really runs the show. It's very shadowy, just as you've described... Those of us in… — Virgil Goode Copy Share Image
Martha Stewart was convicted of four counts of lying and obstruction of justice and could serve up to 20 years in Congress. — Craig Kilborn Copy Share Image
During the whole time I sat with him in Congress, I never heard him utter three sentences together. — John Adams Copy Share Image
For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
There is one criticism which cannot be leveled at interparliamentary conferences but which is applicable to a great extent to peace congresses:… — Fredrik Bajer Copy Share Image