Washington sees the various local and national conflicts in the Middle East as part of a battle for regional hegemony between the… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
What is true is that if we do not change the culture of Washington, D.C., the United States of America will cease. — Steve Southerland Copy Share Image
Washington told Wall Street, 'We're going to let y'all regulate yourselves.' The Republicans were in charge. They never said a word. — Ronnie Musgrove Copy Share Image
“She was back in western Washington state, where rain was so prevalent that a day of sunshine was the lead story on… — Susan Mallery Copy Share Image
Indeed, it was largely the clubbiness of the Washington village press corps that let Nixon get away with Watergate and still win… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
People oftentimes refer to me as 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.' So, I'm Mr. Johnson. I'm a complete outsider. — Ron Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm not a 'messiah' coming to change Washington. I don't come with a political background, so I think it's part of my… — James Lankford Copy Share Image
Now, the typical way you make good things happen in Washington is you find a bunch of wealthy companies who agree with… — Aaron Swartz Copy Share Image
The ethos on Wall Street has not changed, and that's not going to come from the corner office. That's going to come,… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
Unlike the Contract with America, which was created by Washington pollsters and insiders, Families First was developed from the grassroots up. Congressional… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
“About all I can say about the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation.” — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
After the $700 billion bailout, the trillion-dollar stimulus, and the massive budget bill with over 9,000 earmarks, many of you implored Washington… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
So we have broad bipartisan support for the bill, and it's my hope that we can build on some of the things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
During these continued tough economic times, writing a sensible, fair budget that provides real opportunities for Washington families, workers and businesses is… — Jeanne Kohl-Welles Copy Share Image
“It is a southern river town with some pretensions of being a city... And like every southern river town it has its… — R.A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
It would be hard to blame you for having trouble taking much of what is said in Washington seriously. You heard about… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
You do not need to have a 2,400-page bill come out of Washington, D.C. — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Washington should revive international efforts begun during the Clinton administration to pressure countries with dangerously loose banking regulations to adopt and enforce… — Kit Bond Copy Share Image
“Most of Senators loves their job, with all the perks and influence it carried, but doesn’t hesitate about complaining how dreadful living… — Krzysztof Pacyński Copy Share Image
What I did was sit down with the Washington State officials, with the historic preservation people, with the tribe, the local community,… — Norm Dicks Copy Share Image
Wall Street's outsized influence in our nation's capital is something I've talked about for a long time - long before I even… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image