Washington Quotes

1320 Washington quotes by 849 unique authors

We should show Washington how we do it in North Dakota. I'm running to stop the over-regulating of our economy and start growing it. — Heidi Heitkamp
When we safeguard (the heavenly virtue of freedom), when we honor it, when we protect it, we will walk with Washington, we will pray with… — Thomas S. Monson
Too many people in Washington are full of themselves, among other things that they are full of. — Thomas Sowell
Uncritical reverence for the Founding Fathers was less ubiquitous while they actually lived. . . . "The Reign of Terror that raged in America during… — Thomas Paine
Too often our Washington reflex is to discover a problem and then throw money at it, hoping it will somehow go away. — Kenneth Keating
Washington has a mysterious power to turn perfectly reasonable, wholesome, well-meaning human beings into equivocating crooked gasbags. — David Harsanyi
Someone once noted that a 'gaffe' in Washington is when a politician accidentally tells the truth. — Jonah Goldberg
There are enough fools in Washington to destroy the country without any help from Muslim terrorists. — Paul Craig Roberts
I don't think it's bribery; I think it's extortion. Bribery, you know, is when the person that's giving the money does it voluntarily. What it… — John McCain
No one talks about the real ethics disaster in Washington. It's that many members of Congress will listen to any argument against a bill except… — Ron Paul
I never liked the atmosphere of Washington . I early saw that it was impossible to build up a race of which the leaders were… — Booker T. Washington
When it was reported to General Washington that the army was frequently indulging in swearing, he immediately sent out the following order: The general is… — George Washington
The difference in this town - here in Washington - on the war is not between Democrats and Republicans; it's between people who believe essentially… — Joe Lieberman
Not only are we going to New Hampshire ... we're going to South Carolina and Oklahoma and Arizona and North Dakota and New Mexico, and… — Howard Dean
I remember being infuriated from the top of my head to the tip of my toes the first time a screen was put around Bob… — Constance Baker Motley
The political spin in Washington is revolting, just revolting. Its a callous political game. — Rob Bishop
So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky choice.… — Daniel Nathans
With the situation as gray as it could be, no one was more conspicuous in his calm presence of mind than Washington. They must be… — David McCullough
I am maintaining my schedule of commuting to Washington, D.C. each week from Oregon so that I can spend my weekends and days when we… — Greg Walden
I did not come to Washington to raise the electricity rates by as much as $40 per month as this plan would do. — Greg Walden
Farm policy, although it's complex, can be explained. What it can't be is believed. No cheating spouse, no teen with a wrecked family car, no… — P.J. O'Rourke
On May 7, a few weeks after the accident at Three-Mile Island, I was in Washington. I was there to refute some of that propaganda… — Edward Teller
In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for… — Hugo Black
In the 1970s, Washington women lawyers were getting organized. Grouping together gave us courage. And we overcame. — Unknown Author
John Brown's zeal in the cause of freedom was infinitely superior to mine. Mine was as the taper light; his was as the burning sun.… — Frederick Douglass

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