Senate Quotes
497 Senate quotes by 335 unique authors
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Literally minutes before the Senate cast its vote, the administration sought to add the words 'in the United States and' after 'appropriate force' in the…
— Tom Daschle
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One of the dangers of being here [the Senate] a while is you may have been on record directly and diametrically opposed to what one…
— John Cornyn
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As long as there are only 3 to 4 people on the floor, the country is in good hands. It's only when you have 50…
— Bob Dole
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I will fight in the United States Senate this year to fund a servicing mission to Hubble by 2008, a mission that would potentially increase…
— Barbara Mikulski
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It is plain that, when it comes to inferior officers, Congress itself can pass a law sending these nominees to the President with him having…
— John Jay Hooker
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The Constitution gives the president the power to appoint, upon the advice and consent of a majority of the Senate, and it plainly does not…
— John Jay Hooker
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Even more dramatic, Alex Todorov at Princeton has shown us that judgments of political candidates' faces in just one second predict 70 percent of U.S.…
— Amy Cuddy
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Christine O'Donnell is making a mockery of running for public office. She has no real history, no real success in any kind of business. And…
— Meghan McCain
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I went to the Senate, accomplished nothing as usual.
— Clara Barton
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Tonight, you are hearing from the Democratic women of the Senate... We stand together on so many issues: economic prosperity, quality education for all, protecting…
— Barbara Boxer
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The reason that minorities and women dont have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the campaign…
— Carol Moseley Braun
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My husband is the first man to consistently be involved in the Senate Spouses group.
— Amy Klobuchar
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Obviously in the Senate we have all types of different people, all kinds of different folks that have come from all types of different backgrounds—and…
— Mark Pryor
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That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where a minority can stand on…
— Robert Byrd
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I made more decisions in a half-day as governor than you can make in a whole week in the Senate... it's too slow for me.
— Chuck Robb
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And I am saying, how about the other two branches? And putting the pressure on our representatives in the Senate and the Congress, and the…
— Sibel Edmonds
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And I have been campaigning for the past three months trying to get the Senate Judiciary Committee that has the oversight authority and responsibility to…
— Sibel Edmonds
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I don't know why we'd need so many more prisons when the crooks seem so happy in the Senate.
— Jack Layton
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There is no proof. There are no authorities whatever. No president, Academy, Court of Law, Congress or Senate on this earth has the knowledge or…
— Wilhelm Reich
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For a long time in American history, people didn't even come up before the Senate. They didn't come before the Judiciary Committee, and up until…
— Fred Thompson
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I've often wished we had more women in the Senate.
— Mitch McConnell
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In 1975 a Senate committee headed by Frank Church found that the [Central Intelligence] Agency had planned a number of assassination operations, using everything from…
— Jim Garrison
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Combining the experience of a seasoned university president with the analysis of a respected legal scholar, Derek Bok explores what he concludes are 'signs of…
— Frank H. T. Rhodes
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I got into politics when I was eight years old. Six years now. And I got involved because I started listening to talk radio. It…
— Jonathan Krohn
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After months of lies, the president has given millions of people around the world reason to doubt that he has sent Americans into battle for…
— Dick Armey
Who Wrote These Senate Quotes
335 authors contributed a total of 497 Senate Quotes, led by these top contributors: