D C Quotes
223 D C quotes by 179 unique authors
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If you actually are an educated, thinking person, you will not be welcome in Washington, D.C. I know a couple of bright seventh graders who…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Now, now," Bast said. "It's not so bad." "Right," I said. "We're stuck in Washington, D.C. We have two days to make it to Arizona…
— Rick Riordan
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In poor countries, officials receive explicit bribes; in D.C. they get the sophisticated, implicit, unspoken promise to work for large corporations
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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I know something. America is not broken, Washington, D.C. is broken.
— Rick Perry
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The Eisenhower Memorial competition and project have stirred a remarkable polemic, the center of which is not President Eisenhower or Washington, D.C. but Mr. Gehry…
— Leon Krier
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When you live in Washington, D.C., you do get a sense, in a very direct way, of the durability of our government and really, the…
— Mark Leibovich
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I was born in Evanston, Illinois. I spent my elementary and part of my junior high school years in a D.C. suburb. And then I…
— Abigail Washburn
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I grew up in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts and went to college in Washington D.C.
— Mike Birbiglia
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The first several years of my life were used to upload incredible amounts of fear, and I just became afraid of everything. I was afraid…
— Henry Rollins
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Being in New York is an almost overwhelming experience. While Washington, D.C., is my favorite American city, I regard New York City as the most…
— Henry Rollins
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As a young person growing up in Washington, D.C., summers were hot, humid and relentless. My friends and I grew more restless and adventurous with…
— Henry Rollins
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August used to be a sad month for me. As the days went on, the thought of school starting weighed heavily upon my young frame.…
— Henry Rollins
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Living most of my life in New York, I witnessed plenty of nanny state laws. Later, I lived in D.C. for a bit and saw…
— David Harsanyi
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Just the circumstances of being in D.C., people give you books, and there are issues you want to learn more about, so you are tearing…
— Mike Quigley
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My goal in getting rid of tax loopholes is not to raise taxes. Our problem in Washington, D.C. is not a revenue problem, it is…
— Mike Pompeo
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Like many older D.C. organizations, Common Cause has had to come a long way both in its use of the Internet and its understanding of…
— Chellie Pingree
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Our Congress should stay in session all summer - camp out in D.C., and turn off the AC. Put on their stuffiest powdered wigs and…
— Kevin Bleyer
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Right after graduation, I married Samuel Fisher Babbitt, an academic administrator. I spent the next ten years in Connecticut, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C., raising our…
— Natalie Babbitt
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Lyme disease is the most commonly reported tick-borne illness in the United States, and the incidence is growing rapidly. In 2009, the C.D.C. reported thirty-eight…
— Michael Specter
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D.C. is one my largest audiences. They buy tons of records of mine in Washington, D.C.
— Marvin Sapp
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What is true is that if we do not change the culture of Washington, D.C., the United States of America will cease.
— Steve Southerland
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At the end of the day, Obamacare is bad for America. Washington, D.C., exempted themselves. U.S. senators still do not have to be on Obamacare.
— Tim Huelskamp
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I grew up in a Navy family, and like most service families, we traveled a lot and moved a lot. I grew up on both…
— Alan G. Poindexter
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I love the area I grew up in, which is right outside D.C., in Alexandria, Virginia.
— Casey Wilson
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I believe both parties are sending the wrong kind of people to Washington, D.C.
— Elizabeth Emken
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