Senate Quotes

497 Senate quotes by 335 unique authors

The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), which finally passed in the Senate late last year, is a throwback to the 1990s, when ENDA was first introduced;… — Michelangelo Signorile
One difficulty in making the Senate work the way it was intended is that America's electorate is increasingly divided into red and blue states, with… — Olympia Snowe
I have been immeasurably honored to serve the people of Maine for nearly 40 years in public office and for the past 17 years in… — Olympia Snowe
What is the purpose of public service? It's to solve problems for the people you represent and certainly in the United States Senate, thinking about… — Olympia Snowe
Delaware Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell said recently that Hollywood needs to re-evaluate what they're doing because movies these days are all filled with gay sex… — Craig Ferguson
There is a new bill in the Senate that is upsetting a lot of people. This bill would give the President the power to shut… — Craig Ferguson
I'm addicted to the Internet. I admit it. It has transformed the way I work as a senator, communicate with my children, and keep tabs… — Patrick Leahy
We further decree that the Senate of the United States elect a prominent Democrat as their presiding officer, to act as President until the next… — Emperor Norton
I shall always be consistent and never change my ways so long as I am in my senses; but for the sake of precedent the… — Tiberius
Yes, the Commission wants to increase its powers, Yes, it is a non-elected body and I do not want the Commission to increase its powers… — Margaret Thatcher
It was an idea we had when Al was in the Senate - to organize and moderate an annual conference that would look at government… — Tipper Gore
The information that follows is taken primarily...from government hearings and reports published from various Senate and House committees. — G. Edward Griffin
...Senate Doc. # 259. The 65th congress(:)...The coal companies made between 100% and 7,856% on their capital stock during the war (to end all wars,… — Smedley Butler
What's going on in the Senate is kind of a politics of escalation. We're getting sort of like the Mideast: pay back everybody when you're… — Lindsey Graham
My voice is still for war. Gods! can a Roman senate long debate Which of the two to choose, slavery or death? — Joseph Addison
The Senate is the only show in the world where the cash customers have to sit in the balcony. — Gracie Allen
Let's clean up the Senate and return to politics of common ground. — Mark Pryor
The Senate is a remarkable institution. It is unique. There is no other body, no other political body, no other democratic legislature in the world… — Max Baucus
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
When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because… — Baron de Montesquieu
Let me be clear: There is no stronger advocate for civil liberties in the Senate than myself. — Saxby Chambliss
President Barack Obama has it right - there is a lot to change about Washington. The problem is, not much will get changed unless we… — Peter Fenn
The Senate being tied is a start. Now, if only it could be gagged. — Bob Thaves
I am considering running for Senate, as well as other opportunities. — Heather Wilson
I'm interested in being part of a majority in the Senate. — Roy Blunt

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