Washington Quotes

1320 Washington quotes by 849 unique authors

...there is no more effective public interest watchdog in Washington, D.C. — Bill Moyers
Where would we in Washington and we in America be without the Center? We would know much less about the workings of our Congress, and… — Seymour Hersh
Guatemala commends the visionary decision of the citizens of Colorado and Washington — Otto Perez Molina
There's as much chance of repealing the Eighteenth Amendment as there is for a hummingbird to fly to the planet Mars with the Washington Monument… — Morris Sheppard
Measured by any standard, white or black, Washington must be regarded today as one of the great men of this country: and in the future… — Ray Stannard Baker
Tax the rich. End the wars. Break the power of lobbies in Washington. These are the demands of Occupy Wall Street. They are very important.… — Jeffrey Sachs
We called the Weather Bureau and found out what historically was the hottest day of the summer...So we scheduled the hearing that day, and bingo,… — Tim Wirth
But you know, where did the Brontes go to college? Where did George Eliot go to college? Where did Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson or… — Jamaica Kincaid
I was eight when he left office. Like, he had an awesome house, you know, and my cousins and I had awesome trips to Camp… — Lauren Bush
I do think that you're starting to see young people pay attention to some longterm issues that they feel Washington has neglected. — Barack Obama
It's very encouraging to see the structural changes that the RNC has made this past year in engaging communities on the ground. Recognizing that the… — S. E. Cupp
Now, when I came on to Washington to begin my job, I was so interested in photography at that time that I really would have… — Ben Shahn
If you give up on the idea that your voice can make a difference, then other voices will fill the void: lobbyists and special interests;… — Barack Obama
After years spent in Washington, I have become more aware than ever of the government's ineptness and the likelihood of its making mistakes. I no… — Ron Paul
If you have a plan, we want to hear it. Tell your community leaders, your local officials, your governor, and your team in Washington. Believe… — George H. W. Bush
Our adversaries [ the Confederate States of America ] have adopted some declarations of independence in which, unlike the good old one penned by Jefferson,… — Abraham Lincoln
Fellow Americans, our duty is before us tonight. Let us go forward, determined to serve selflessly a vision of man with God, government for people,… — Ronald Reagan
[T]he States can best govern our home concerns and the general government our foreign ones. I wish, therefore . . . never to see all… — Thomas Jefferson
It's been written that the most sublime figure in American history was George Washington on his knees in the snow at Valley Forge. He personified… — Ronald Reagan
Our loyalty lies with little taxpayers, not big spenders. What our critics really believe is that those in Washington know better how to spend your… — Ronald Reagan

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