Congress Quotes

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Man-made global warming was a potential serious threat, and NASA wanted Congress to fund new satellites to study the problem. It was a team effort… — Roy Spencer
At the very time that Congress is considering a Bush administration request to equip our troops in Iraq with vehicles that are more resistant to… — Deneen Borelli
With all of the talk about polling and demographics, I think too many people have lost touch with the human and moral crisis of deportations.… — Unknown Author
Congress, 535 commoditized temple monkeys pawing through the ruins of America in search of bribes. The bicameral whorehouse on Capitol Hill works like a vending… — Fred Reed
It's not all Obama's fault: His plans to rebuild America's energy infrastructure have been hampered by the recession, and his efforts on global warming have… — Jeff Goodell
Just like what Nazi Germany did to the Jews, so liberal America is now doing to the evangelical Christians. It's no different. It is the… — Pat Robertson
The intoxication of power rapidly sobers off in the knowledge of its restrictions and under the prompt reminder of an ever-present and not always considerate… — William Howard Taft
The success of this Government, and thus the success of our Nation, depends in the last analysis upon the quality.of our career services. The legislation… — John F. Kennedy
In seeking the help of the Congress and our countrymen, I pledged no easy answers. I pledged, and asked, only toil and dedication. These the… — John F. Kennedy
One hundred and fifty years ago the vacant lands of the West were opened to private use. One hundred years ago the Congress passed the… — John F. Kennedy
In my judgment, while it is the duty of Congress to respect to the uttermost the conscientious convictions and religious scruples of every citizen ...… — James A. Garfield
Our people are slow to learn the wisdom of sending character instead of talent to Congress. Again and again they have sent a man of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Senator Allen has long been a leader on competitiveness issues in the Senate and as governor of Virginia. His announcement of the Competitiveness Caucus comes… — John Engler
And I agree that the Democratic legislators in Massachusetts might have given some advice to Republicans in Congress about how to cooperate. But the fact… — Barack Obama
Have we the means of resisting disciplined armies, when our only defense, the militia, is put in the hands of Congress? Of what service would… — Patrick Henry
Members of Congress should be compelled to wear uniforms like NASCAR drivers, so we could identify their corporate sponsors. — Caroline Baum
You can't use tact with a Congressman! A Congressman is a hog! You must take a stick and hit him on the snout! — Henry Adams
I went out to testify in front of the Ways and Means Committee out in Congress on open free trade to China. Now, this would… — Jesse Ventura
As we get closer to the end of this Congress, we should be addressing the urgent needs of the American people - the war in… — Chris Van Hollen
The retirement system that is in place for members of Congress and other federal workers features what is known as the Federal Employment Retirement Plan. — Virgil Goode

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