Consequences Quote by Antony Blinken

“George Washington famously warned against ... 'ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burden which we ourselves ought to bear”

— George Washington

If it takes talking about unpleasant truths to change Washington, then so be it.

— Scott McClellan

The U.S. should stop garrisoning the globe, subsidizing rich friends, and reconstructing poor enemies. Instead, it's about time Washington focused on defending America and…

— Doug Bandow

A lot of the things that will really improve the world fortunately aren't dependent on Washington doing something different.

— Bill Gates

Washington's impulsive use of power is a danger to America and to the world.

— Paul Craig Roberts

When you're in government, you have a big impact in Washington, but Washington may not be doing very much.

— Joseph Stiglitz

The American people and the entire world need to understand that the threat to life on earth resides in Washington and that until Washington…

— Paul Craig Roberts

In the end, we may be hurting the very people we should be concerned about - the inner-city poor, those who already have to…

— Fred Thompson

As truth is Washington's worst enemy, everyone associated with the truth is Washington's enemy.

— Paul Craig Roberts

When a totally offensive tax hits a few million people, Washington is prepared to look the other way. But when everyone is harmed, self…

— Kevin Hassett

The truth of the matter is the tone is toxic here in Washington, and we have been exporting it around the country.

— Emanuel Cleaver

In the absence of specific solutions or evidence that we have people in Washington, D.C., who can make a significant difference... people will cling…

— Todd Young