Senate Quotes

497 Senate quotes by 335 unique authors

When I came to the Senate in 1997, the world was being redefined by forces no single country controlled or understood. The implosion of the… — Chuck Hagel
I think national issues play into gubernatorial races less than, obviously, in Senate and Congressional races. Much less. They tend to be more decided by… — Ed Rendell
I never thought Oregon would elect to the U.S. Senate a Mormon, but it did. — Gordon Smith
I am extremely privileged to serve Rhode Island in the United States Senate, and that is my only goal and aspiration. — Jack Reed
When I became the first woman to represent the state of Texas in the United State Senate, it was with the help of a lot… — Kay Bailey Hutchison
The traditional role of the Senate has been to be the adult in the room. — Kay Bailey Hutchison
If passed by the U.N. and ratified by the U.S. Senate, the U.N. Small Arms Treaty would almost certainly force the United States to... create… — Paul Broun
For those of us who originally disagreed with ObamaCare and now disagree with the majority opinion of the SCOTUS, the challenge remains the same as… — Bob Beauprez
Remember the Dreamers whose patriotism was praised when the Democratic House passed, and the Senate filibustered - the DREAM Act in 2010? Washington promised a… — Christine Pelosi
Tom Daschle and I worked together on Families First every step of the way, making sure that Democrats in both the House and Senate were… — Dick Gephardt
You can never solve a problem without talking to people with whom you disagree. The United States Senate is predicated and based on consensus building.… — Olympia Snowe
Montanans elected me to the Senate to do away with shady backroom deals and to make government work better. — Jon Tester
Of course I am for stopping violence against women. It is unfortunate that the Senate Democrats are making the current re-authorization of Violence Against Women… — Sarah Steelman
My opponents will do anything they can to distract from their own flawed candidate. Bob Menendez is under federal criminal investigation. As far as I… — Thomas Kean, Jr.
We are fortunate to have inherited an institution which we certainly should never have had the intelligence to create. We might have been landed with… — Unknown Author
Its a sorry statement about how broken Washington is that we could not take advantage of this unique and sad moment in history and enact… — Senator John Kerry
The Senate and the country need Senators of courage who are prepared to make their mark on history by standing with past profiles in courage,… — Senator John Kerry
Everyone believed the Senate could not really be led. It used to take so long to rise up through seniority. — Robert Caro
I know one LEADER who sits at the top and no Senate, Congress, or House Representative can over turn His decisions. - KING JESUS — Marco Walder
Today America lost a great elder statesman, a committed public servant, and leader of the Senate. And today I lost a treasured friend. Ted Kennedy… — Orrin Hatch
I didn't get to the Senate by accident. — John Edwards
You would like me to say that the veil will be ripped from the voters' eyes sometime between now and November, thereby restoring the proper… — Gwen Ifill
I feel very confident that that information should be sufficient for the members of the Senate to make an informed decision about John Roberts' qualifications. — Alberto Gonzales
Jim, I'm not aware of any formal requests from the Senate Judiciary Committee for these kinds of documents. — Alberto Gonzales
Mr. Gonzales' failure to respond to questions legitimately posed to him by the Senate raises grave doubts in my mind as to his fitness to… — Daniel Inouye

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