District Quotes
273 quotes by 216 authors
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I got into the race because I'm concerned for my children, and for the opportunities they don't have. Really, it's for the same concerns that…
— Jim Renacci
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I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks
— Patty Duke
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Can I add a class? Do you have a problem with letting me audit 8th grade American Civics? Can you get the AP English reading…
— Sharon Stone
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And while I might not always agree with the viewpoint I have to portray, because I play a district attorney, as an actress I can…
— Lara Flynn Boyle
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After two years of hard work and debate, Congress has passed a highway bill that will help fuel our economy by creating roughly 500,000 new…
— Bob Ney
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General Washington had rather incautiously encamped the bulk of his army on Long Island - a large and plentiful district about two miles from the…
— Mercy Otis Warren
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Unfortunately, my district like many others across the country has a problem with gangs, which is why I introduced this amendment
— Bob Filner
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We've concocted a system where local trips take an auto. That's our biggest tragedy. Streetcars, such as those used in Portland's Pearl District, and elevated…
— Peter Calthorpe
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In a Republican district I was a Republican. In a Democratic district I was a Democrat. And in a doubtful district, I was Doubtful. But…
— Jay Gould
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My Eighth District, like others, counts on these family businesses and their teams working hard to support their families and aid their communities. As retailers,…
— Melissa Bean
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I represent an affluent district, but when I worked to form my county's first battered-women's shelter, some nights there were no beds left. Violence against…
— Lynn Woolsey
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I have long been a supporter of the Head Start program because each and every year I witness the dramatic positive impact that early intervention…
— Lucille Roybal-Allard
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As long as my sixth graders showed an average improvement of five years, the principal and district pretty much left me alone to create my…
— Dan Simmons
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Character issues such as drug abuse are not exclusive to Detroit Public Schools. My reference to substance abuse, not intended to focus on any particular…
— Kwame Kilpatrick
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We must not falsely teach American history in our schools. We have a law requiring state textbook oversight to guard against frauds like Zinn, and…
— Mitch Daniels
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I am maintaining my schedule of commuting to Washington, D.C. each week from Oregon so that I can spend my weekends and days when we…
— Greg Walden
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Auroville (City of Dawn) is an 'experimental' township in Viluppuram district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India near Puducherry in South India. It was…
— Mirra Alfassa
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If we do not get No Child Left Behind right for Limited English Proficient students, the law will be a failure for most schools in…
— Ruben Hinojosa
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I see myself as a person who wants to serve the constituents within my district and find a way to move those who are not…
— Tim Scott
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We're in Sarah Palin's 'targeted' list, but the thing is that the way she has it depicted, we're in the crosshairs of a gun sight…
— Gabrielle Giffords
Who Wrote These District Quotes
216 authors contributed a total of 273 District Quotes, led by these top contributors: