I believe both parties are sending the wrong kind of people to Washington, D.C. — Elizabeth Emken Copy Share Image
“She added, "Washington is the city of the soft heads and the chicken hearts.” — Donald Hamilton Copy Share Image
Washington has always had a pretty healthy amount of self-loathing. — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
I never thought life would take me on a journey from the Bronx to Washington, D.C. — Ritchie Torres 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
The political gridlock in Washington leads us to conclude that policymakers don't have the ability to put the public finances of the… — John T. Chambers Copy Share Image
In Washington, task forces work like Tylenol: they reduce the symptoms of scandal while leaving the substance untouched. — Jonathan Turley Copy Share Image
I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction. — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
There's a big gap between public opinion polls and the vote in Washington, in Congress. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
We should show Washington how we do it in North Dakota. I'm running to stop the over-regulating of our economy and start… — Heidi Heitkamp Copy Share Image
I'd start a business again in a heartbeat. Indeed, I hope that one day I may get the chance to do so… — Mike Pompeo Copy Share Image
The Republicans I know or the conservatives I know, they disagree with what the Republicans are doing in Washington because we are… — Mo Brooks Copy Share Image
During the Reagan Administration, so much attention was devoted to fighting Marxism in Nicaragua and El Salvador that Washington lost sight of… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Du Bois marked a great stage in the history of Negro struggles when he said that Negroes could no longer accept the… — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
The tea party movement and its passion arose in response to trillion dollar deficits as far as the eye can see and… — Ari Fleischer Copy Share Image
You have to keep a sense of humor about yourself, more than anything else. You've got to take the issues very seriously,… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
This is his solution: He said all we need to do is take your tax dollars, send them to Washington, have Washington… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
As long as the big banks are allowed to remain big, their political leverage over Washington will remain big. And as long… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
I love Washington, D.C.; I love this country, but I think over the last hundred years we've built up would I call… — Lamar Alexander Copy Share Image
I, as prime minister, never went to Washington. Certainly never went to a presidential ranch. I hate to say this, but I… — David Lange Copy Share Image
To cover politics in Washington allows you to live in the very, very wide gap between what the actual truth is, and… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
“ Tom Paine has almost no influence on present-day thinking in the United States because he is unknown to the average citizen.… — Thomas Edison Copy Share Image
“Washington's all abstraction. It's about access to power and nothing else. I mean, I'm sure it's fun if you're living next door… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“The nation’s leaders keep throwing out the word “Washington” as a vulgar abstraction. Nothing new here: the anti-Washington reflex in American politics… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
“In editing a volume of Washington 's private letters for the Long Island Historical Society, I have been much impressed by indications… — Moncure D. Conway Copy Share Image
“ The primary leaders of the so-called founding fathers of our nation were not Bible-believing Christians; they were deists . Deism was… — Farrell Till Copy Share Image
There was all this talk when Obama got elected about how we were living in a postracial world. But we're not. Until… — David Henry Hwang 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
