All government is a mess. Democracy is always messy. It's meant to be messy because smooth, thoughtful, precise, effective government leads to… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
Look, when you're in the public life you have to understand, the press - good bad or indifferent - is going to… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
Sincerity with innocence, though cute, though it makes good movies, makes for very bad government. — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
I like working in those dark, smoke-filled rooms in the back. That's what I'm good at. — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
If we open the borders tomorrow there would be 50 million people who came here, all good people, mostly good people. But… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
I don't try to be something I'm not, I don't try to pretend that I'm something I'm not, I don't try to present myself… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
Politicians try to see the world through other people's lenses and try to bring people together so that we can have a mutual view… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
I think it's right, to have many voices at the table before you send somebody else's child to war. — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
I voted against the creation of ICE. However, changing who enforces bad policy now doesn't fix that bad policy and it won't bring families… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
I have been disappointed with the way the majority of my colleagues have approached war and peace over the entire time I've been in… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
All government is a mess. Democracy is always messy. It's meant to be messy because smooth, thoughtful, precise, effective government leads to dictatorship. Don't… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
I always think the Democratic Party is and should be a broad tent that welcomes people from all political issues. — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
I've been left to wonder if it's the national Republican Party Scott Brown represents, or the people of Massachusetts? Let me add that I… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
