Deals Quote by Bob Woodward

The wise legislator will only rarely initiate a new rule of behaviour; more usually he will confine himself to affirming in law what has…

— Gregory Bateson

I'm a good legislator. I'm a bad some other things.

— Barney Frank

The legislator is like the navigator of a ship on the high seas. He can steer the vessel on which he sails, but he…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Listening to the people I serve is a critical component of any legislative effort.

— Abigail Spanberger

When people are in trouble they need to talk.

— A. I. Bezzerides

Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.

— Cullen Hightower

What I have come to realize over the twenty years when I have worked in different roles as a legislator is that no legislation…

— Margrethe Vestager

Well, I've been a legislator, and I'm the governor now. When you get in these positions, you've got to be held to a pretty…

— Mike Parson

'Talk is cheap, ESPECIALLY when Congress does it!'

— Andrew Guzaldo

A politician must often talk and act before he has thought and read. He may be very ill informed respecting a question: all his…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern. The art consists in making others…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Members of the legislature, people who have run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg