Senator Quotes
271 Senator quotes by 201 unique authors
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A brilliant author or businesswoman or senator or software engineer is brilliant only in tiny bursts. The rest of the time, they’re doing work that…
— Seth Godin
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Senator John Kyle claiming that over 90 percent of what Planned Parenthood does is abortion. Stephen Colbert: Over 90 percent, that is unbelievable...in that it…
— Stephen Colbert
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I was sitting alone in a grim mood - furious that the press attacked Senator Edwards on the price of a haircut. But it inspired…
— Rachel Lambert Mellon
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Virtually every one of the most far-right neocon Bush officials - including Dick Cheney himself - has spent years now praising Obama for continuing their…
— Glenn Greenwald
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I believe being a good senator requires two things. Number one, acumen. Number two, interest.
— Trey Gowdy
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I was raised in a spirit of the importance of service to your fellow man. My mom is a senator back home in South Africa.…
— Adhir Kalyan
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Senator Kerry was fooled by Bashar al-Assad.
— Elliott Abrams
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Henry M. Jackson, congressman and senator from 1941 until his death in 1983, achieved far greater renown than most legislators, ran for president in 1972…
— Elliott Abrams
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In 2007, early in the improbable presidential candidacy of Barack Obama, the young first-term senator began a series of foreign-policy speeches that seemed too general…
— Elliott Abrams
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Amazon webhosting dropped Wikileaks as a customer after receiving a complaint from U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman, despite the fact that Wikileaks had not been charged,…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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I supported Pat Toomey when he ran in 2010. I gave him money in September of 2009 because I wanted him to be the U.S.…
— Karl Rove
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Prescott Bush was himself a president of the U. S. Golf Association at one time - 1935 - before he became a U.S. senator from…
— Dan Jenkins
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After thinking carefully about how I can best help my fellow Minnesotans, I have decided to not seek election for a different office in 2014.…
— Erik Paulsen
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The Democrats want government to do the spending. Senator McCain wants families to do the spending.
— Phil Gramm
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I wanted to be a senator from Illinois. I was obsessed with politics. My dad was friends with a lot of local politicians, so I…
— Ike Barinholtz
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I went from being a senator, a young senator, to being considered for vice president, running for president, being a vice presidential candidate, and becoming…
— John Edwards
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We work for the public, and I believe that if a senator wants to block a piece of legislation or a nominee, they owe the…
— Claire McCaskill
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On any given vote, on any given day, a smart senator who has taken a bold or controversial position can reach far more media outlets…
— Jim Webb
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I am a junior senator, ninety-fifth on the seniority list, and so by Senate standards, my office in the Russell Senate Office Building is less…
— Jim Webb
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I was once invited to attend a private dinner for Senator John F. Kennedy. But it was a Saturday evening, and I passed. Had better…
— Jack McDevitt
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Certainly, the job of a U.S. senator is to create a climate conducive to creating jobs, which is lower taxes and less government regulation. What…
— Sharron Angle
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I learned something important in my race against Senator Brown: voters want political leaders who are willing to break the partisan gridlock. They want fewer…
— Elizabeth Warren
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The junior senator from Wisconsin, by his reckless charges, has so preyed upon the fears and hatreds and prejudices of the American people that he…
— J. William Fulbright
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We are all equal on this floor, and a senator must keep his word.
— Mike Mansfield
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Has there ever been a more revealing moment this year? Let me just put this in fairly simple terms: Al Jazeera now broadcasts the words…
— Karl Rove
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