Speaker Quotes

304 Speaker quotes by 259 unique authors

I read that my lifelong dream is to serve as speaker with Hillary Clinton as president. So what? — Nancy Pelosi
Tom Foley was a statesman, and it was a privilege to serve under him when he was the Speaker of the House. He loved our… — Nancy Pelosi
Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the… — David Josiah Brewer
I cannot write a speech. The pen is an extinguisher upon my mind and a torture to my nerves. I am the most habitual extemporaneous… — Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
Cobb would have to play center field on my all time team. But where would that put Speaker? In left. If I had them both,… — John McGraw
Mr. Speaker, genocide is the most potent of all crimes against humanity because it is an effort to systematically wipe out a people and a… — Jerry Costello
Well, they put me in a booth and then did some nice things to the speaker to make it come out sounding ok. — Don Knotts
Mr. Speaker, as a grateful recovering alcoholic of 24 years myself, I am living proof that treatment does work and that recovery is real. — Jim Ramstad
Mr. Speaker, the scientific evidence is overwhelming that embryonic stem cells have great potential to regenerate specific types of human tissues, offering hope for millions… — Jim Ramstad
Well, Mr. Speaker, if so many of these Iraqis are ready to come up and to provide the security, the police work in the country,… — Marty Meehan
Mr. Speaker, Americans want, need, and rightfully expect Congress to protect them from the prying eyes of identity thieves and give them back control of… — Luis Gutierrez
Mr. Speaker, the Delaware River deepening project is important for my constituents, for our region and for the entire nation. I trust that, when they… — Robert Brady
Mr. Speaker, the goal of stem cell research should be to help our fellow human beings. The debate on this issue has, unfortunately, moved into… — Jim Ryun
Mr. Speaker, the time for an increase in the minimum wage has not just arrived; it is long overdue. — Sherwood Boehlert
Mr. Speaker, for the last 5 years I have been working with a bipartisan group of my colleagues to make it illegal to continue the… — Earl Blumenauer
Mr. Speaker, in the years since we enacted our attack against Iraq, the threat from Iran has only grown more difficult, and our capacity to… — Earl Blumenauer
I do not separate Christ from God more than a voice from the speaker or a beam from the sun. Christ is the voice of… — Michael Servetus
Mr. Speaker, high natural gas prices and the summer spike in gasoline prices serve as a stark reminder that the path to energy independence is… — Judy Biggert
Madam Speaker, it is time to halt illegal entry into this country. It is time to halt the flow of illegal drugs and weapons into… — Marsha Blackburn
Mr. Speaker, on September 11, 2001, the United States was attacked, and Britain stood with us. This was not only an attack against America, but… — Vito Fossella
Mr. Speaker, I am deeply concerned that many regions of this world are suffering from the effects of armed conflicts with religious aspects. I believe… — Alcee Hastings
For, if a good speaker, never so eloquent, does not see into the fact, and is not speaking the truth of that - is there… — Thomas Carlyle
If you had the opportunity to cast your vote for speaker, would you vote for Nancy Pelosi? — Alan Nunnelee
Speaker Pelosi says unemployment benefits are economic stimulus. Those are bare-bones benefits. — Alan Nunnelee
When you look at the results that Newt Gingrich got when he was speaker, he got results for the American people. — J C Watts

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