Washington Quotes
1320 Washington quotes by 849 unique authors
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In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since
— Anita Hill
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Eliminating the death tax is particularly important for the many small business owners and family farmers that call Central Washington home.
— Doc Hastings
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There have been brilliant satires about the tax bureaucracy before, from the Beatles song ‘The Taxman’ to the film ‘Harry’s War,’ but in some ways…
— John Fund
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But I will tell you that I didn't go to Washington to sit around and wait for Congressional action. Never done that before, and don't…
— Gina McCarthy
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I found that there is very little interest in Washington for true election reform. That neither the White House nor either house of the Congress…
— DeForest Soaries
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Washington and Hollywood spring from the same DNA.
— Jack Valenti
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June 17, 1972. Nine o'clock Saturday morning. Early for the telephone. Woodward fumbled for the receiver and snapped awake. The city editor of the Washington…
— Carl Bernstein
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There is no lobbying interest on behalf of a low-paid worker. Nobody. Nobody represents them, yet somebody obviously represents Wal-Mart in Washington and McDonald's in…
— Leo Hindery
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It is guaranteed to put all teeth on edge, including George Washington's, wherever they might be.
— Vincent Canby
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Men of Virginia, countrymen of Washington, of Patrick Henry, of Jefferson, and of Madison, will ye be true to your constitutional faith?
— Caleb Cushing
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I came to Washington with a pledge to be a fiscally conservative.
— Candice S. Miller
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Later, I went down to the Washington field office and an onsite polygraph was administered. After reviewing the polygraph charts in private, the polygraph examiner…
— Steven Hatfill
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In conformity with these designs on the city of Washington, and notwithstanding the disastrous results of the invasion of 1862, it was determined by the…
— Edward Everett
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Washington and the elder Napoleon. Both were brave men; both were true men; both loved their country and dared to expose their lives for their…
— Matthew Simpson
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One of the tragedies of the Bush administration is that we went back to business as usual, make a deal with the Democrats, lets all…
— Pete du Pont
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I decided to go to Latin America because many of my students in Washington emigrated from this region and inspired me to learn more about…
— Jenna Bush
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Conservatives are people who worship at the graves of dead radicals. Stop to think about that. The people who started this country, George Washington, Jefferson,…
— Tony Campolo
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Washington State has a strong tradition of a positive relationship - positive working relationship between labor and management, whether in the private sector or the…
— Rob McKenna
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All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca.
— C L R James
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The burnt odor in Washington is from the disintegrating authority of the governing classes.
— William Greider
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Leaks and whispers are a daily routine of news-gathering in Washington.
— William Greider
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The one thing that I have been struck with, after coming here to Congress is, how many people in Washington, D.C. talk about job loss…
— Stephen F. Lynch
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The contagious people of Washington have stood firm against diversity during this long period of increment weather.
— Marion Barry
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There is a sort of an unwritten code in Washington, among the underworld and the hustlers and these other guys, that I am their friend.
— Marion Barry
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From George Washington to George W. Bush, presidents have invoked God's name in the performance of their official duties.
— Linda Chavez
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