Representatives Quotes

204 quotes by 180 authors

I am honored that my freshman class colleagues have put their trust in me to represent our historic class at the leadership table. The incoming… — Kristi Noem
Josh, my question to you is why you ran against a Republican and spent $100,000, wasted $100,000, that could have been spent on the west… — Matt Shea
While on the subject of burning books, I want to congratulate librarians, not famous for their physical strength, who, all over this country, have staunchly… — Kurt Vonnegut
A government is republican in proportion as every member composing it has his equal voice in the direction of its concerns, not indeed in person,… — Thomas Jefferson
Sovereignty inheres in the right to issue money. And the American sovereignty belongs by right to the people, and their representatives in Congress have the… — Ezra Pound
When we realize we can stop being Jesus defenders, we can start being Jesus representatives . — Jen Hatmaker
If I really believed in Friedman's economic theory, then I'd be quite satisfied to spend the rest of my life with a garden hose shoved… — Nigel Lawson
The legislative job of the President is especially important to the people who have no special representatives to plead their cause before Congressand that includes… — Harry S. Truman
There is only one thing I wast to say about Ohio that has a political tinge, and that is that I think a mistake has… — William Howard Taft
There is apparently nowhere a workable majority in the representative assemblies for making the specific cuts in expenditure which could bring down the taxes, and… — Gunnar Myrdal
If you're running for reelection in the House of Representatives race, you know, it's very important to you that you be on fairly good terms… — Robert Waterman McChesney
In democracy, as quaintly understood, voters pick their representatives. American democracy increasingly reverses that. Legislative districts are drawn to protect incumbents who, effectively, pick their… — George Will
And it is undeniably true that the greatest and most important right of a British subject is that he shall be governed by no laws… — Joseph Warren
The progress in Iraq is still fragile. And it could still be reversed. Iraq still faces innumerable challenges, and they will be evident during what… — David Petraeus
I am pleased to launch the Friends of Thailand Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives. — Jim Ramstad
The Constitution of the United States was made by white men, the citizens and representatives of twelve slaveholding and one non-slaveholding State; and it was… — John Henninger Reagan
The fundamental difference between Islamic government, on the one hand, and constitutional monarchy and republics, on the other, is this: whereas the representatives of the… — Ruhollah Khomeini
Two forms or species are sympatric, if they occur together, that is if their areas of distribution overlap or coincide. Two forms (or species) are… — Ernst Mayr
As debate is rare in the House of Representatives, since nearly all real business is done in the committees, it is very natural that such… — D. W Brogan
Of course, the genesis of a good portion of the gridlock in Congress does not reside in Congress itself. Ultimate reform will require each of… — Evan Bayh

Who Wrote These Representatives Quotes

180 authors contributed a total of 204 Representatives Quotes, led by these top contributors: