Senate Quotes · Page 8

We want a Republican majority in the house and the senate, there's no question.

— Kellyanne Conway

I have a very strong record on the Environment in the United States Senate.

— Dan Quayle

All of us who serve in the House of Representatives and the Senate pay into Social Security.

— Virgil Goode

Serving in the United States Senate has been the greatest privilege of my life.

— Dean Heller

Everyone believed the Senate could not really be led. It used to take so long to rise up through seniority.

— Robert Caro

My job in the Senate is not just to give speeches and do interviews, it's to solve problems.

— Marco Rubio

I have never supported amnesty, and I led the fight against Chuck Schumer's gang of eight amnesty legislation in the Senate.

— Ted Cruz

“Adams holds the record for the most tie-breaking votes cast by any vice-president in the Senate.”

— Charles River Editors

The ability of big money to shape perceptions - where you have four anti-climate lobbyists for every single member of the House…

— Al Gore

I hope telling the story of how I went from being a single mom to serving in the Texas State Senate to…

— Wendy Davis

I used to sit on the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue and wonder why the Senate was always going into recess, until…

— Hillary Clinton

Many Democrats are in a reflective mood . They lost the White House this year [2016], which would not matter as much…

— Steve Inskeep

One of my roles as vice president is to - is to be an interlocutor with the Senate and the House because…

— Joe Biden

There's one advantage in having been around as long as I have. Everybody in the Senate knows me, and - I'm going…

— Joe Biden

[Tom Cotton] is seen as a real rising star in the Republican Party. He's the youngest member of the United States Senate,…

— Rachel Maddow

Had the Senate or House, or both, censured or somehow warned Richard Nixon, the tragedy of Watergate might have been prevented. Hopefully…

— John Dean

Here is a needle President Obama needs to thread if he chooses a ninth. The nominee would need to be so strongly…

— Steve Inskeep

I bring quadruple diversity to the Senate: I'm a woman; I'll be the first Asian woman ever to be elected to the…

— Mazie Hirono

I've ordered plans to begin for the massive rebuilding of the United States military. Had great support from the Senate. I've had…

— Donald Trump

You know a Senate race is obviously a much smaller deal than a presidential race. What I think makes a very hard…

— Michael Bennet

This is a president [Barack Obama] who came into office in 2008 with a big majority in the House and with a…

— Chris Christie

We spend millions of dollars every year just for the right to pay our taxes, but once again, do we really need…

— John Raese

This is the Immorality Act of 1927.To prohibit illicit carnal intercourse between Europeans and natives and other acts in relation thereto. Be…

— Trevor Noah

Combining the experience of a seasoned university president with the analysis of a respected legal scholar, Derek Bok explores what he concludes…

— Frank H. T. Rhodes

By all accounts, the senate race I ran in was a quality race in the wrong year.

— Mike McGavick

You know, we have three branches of government. We have a House. We have a Senate. We have a President.

— Chuck Schumer

Now I have known Sen. Bill Frist, the Majority Leader of the United States Senate, since he was born.

— John Jay Hooker

Senator Mikulski has done an outstanding job representing Maryland in the U.S. Senate for nearly 30 years.

— Martin O'Malley

The only tool the Democrats have is in the Senate, and it's the filibuster.

— Rush Limbaugh

In the Senate, I helped pass a budget resolution to make President Trump's America First agenda a permanent reality.

— Jon Husted

I think the problem with President Obama - and I like him personally, I came into the Senate with him - is…

— John Thune

Every week in the Senate, I give a speech telling my colleagues it is time to wake up to the reality of…

— Sheldon Whitehouse

The chaplain of the Senate does not pray for the Senate. He watches the Senate and prays for the country.

— Sam Levenson

The Senate gathered to say goodbye to Vice President Joe Biden. Biden has been a presence there for more than 40 years.

— Ari Shapiro

I may fall here in the Senate chamber, but I will. never make any compromise with any such men.

— Benjamin F. Wade

The Alien bill proposed in the Senate is a monster that must forever disgrace its parents.

— James Madison

The Senate is the only show in the world where the cash customers have to sit in the balcony.

— Gracie Allen

Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause.

— Alexander Pope

The closest I've come to being on a reality TV show is C-SPAN's live coverage of the Senate floor.

— John Thune

About all I can say for the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation.

— Will Rogers