Congress Quotes

1506 Congress quotes by 894 unique authors

I fully support President Bush's decision to strike Al Qaeda's terrorist network. Now more than ever, we must stand united as a nation and support… — Tom Harkin
I was as secretive - indeed, as furtive - as any conspirator. Discovery, we knew, simply must not happen, or else all our time and… — Unknown Author
But, you know, there's another group that really runs the show. It's very shadowy, just as you've described... Those of us in the Congress of… — Virgil Goode
Today the path of total dictatorship in the United States can be laid by strictly legal means, unseen and unheard by the Congress, the President,… — Unknown Author
The dirty little secret is that both houses of Congress are irrelevant. ... America's domestic policy is now being run by Alan Greenspan and the… — Robert Reich
I served with General Washington in die Legislature of Virginia...and...with Doctor Franklin in Congress. I never heard neither of them speak ten minutes at a… — Thomas Jefferson
The lack of health care coverage has remained very important to me during my time in Congress and as a member of the House Subcommittee… — Paul Gillmor
It is difficult to get Latina and Asian women to speak out. We must make it clear it's not their problem, it's our problem. We… — Unknown Author
The Israelis have a lot of influence with Congress, and in some cases they are able to buy influence. — Zbigniew Brzezinski
In the first 50 years of the filibuster, it was used only 35 times. But the last Congress alone had 112 cloture motions filed, plus… — Peter Fenn
We have to change the system. The system is very rotten. The executive is corrupt, the Congress is corrupt, the judiciary is corrupt. ... So… — Joseph Estrada
In the United States large corporations control some members of Congress. All this does is delay the corporationâ€™s funeral at our expense. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Trying to run Congress without human relationships is like trying to run a car without motor oil. Should we be surprised when the whole thing… — Jonathan Haidt
Oil and coal? Of course, it's a fungible commodity and they don't flag, you know, the molecules, where it's going and where it's not [...].… — Sarah Palin
I told the Congress, 'Thanks, but no thanks,' on that Bridge to Nowhere. — Sarah Palin
But the Congress has made the determination that certain kinds of information can be protected even though the American people may want to have access… — Alberto Gonzales
The only thing dumber than a Democrat or a Republican is when those pricks work together. You see, in our two-party system, the Democrats are… — Lewis Black
Elect us, hold us accountable, and make a judgment and then go from there. But I do tell you that if the Democrats win, and… — Nancy Pelosi
In coming to the Congress as a new Member and becoming a fellow Blue Dog, we have had an opportunity to share and really spend… — Jim Costa
That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city — Maxine Waters

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