Washington Quotes
1320 Washington quotes by 849 unique authors
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A hand from Washington will be stretched out and placed upon every man’s business; the eye of the federal inspector will be in every man’s…
— Richard E. Byrd
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I would be embarrassed to tell you how many folks ran saying that they weren't going to spend a bunch of money, they weren't going…
— Mick Mulvaney
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During Richard Nixon’s first term, when I served as secretary of defense, we withdrew U.S. forces from Vietnam while building up the South’s ability to…
— Melvin Laird
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Sometimes when I get home at night in Washington I feel as though I had been in a great traffic jam.
— Grace Abbott
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Seattle’s Moraine not only make Washington State proud, but also the whole American progressive music scene joyful. ... It’s simply an impressive dead on eleven…
— Unknown Author
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Initially, I had two thoughts. First, this is a very large conspiracy; and second, our children in Washington. We knew there were a few unidentified…
— Mercer Reynolds
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The US is not a superpower. The US is a financially dependent country that foreign lenders can close down at will. Washington still hasn’t learned…
— Paul Craig Roberts
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The Washington Nationals‘ unexpected deal for free agent pitcher Max Scherzer is worth $210 million over seven years, according to two people with direct knowledge…
— Max Scherzer
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For the time being Scherzer gives Washington a very nice rotation (on paper) with Stephen Strasburg, Jordan Zimmerman, Gio Gonzalez, and Doug Fister, with Tanner…
— Max Scherzer
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The 'Rise, Rebel, Resist' video is a reflection of the outrage the American people are feeling at the absurd hypocrisy, and overwhelming nonsense and balderdash…
— Otep Shamaya
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You know what's interesting about Washington? It's the kind of place where second-guessing has become second nature.
— George W. Bush
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In the Obama administration's Washington, government officials are increasingly afraid to talk to the press. The administration's war on leaks and other efforts to control…
— Unknown Author
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The worst excesses of the Congress of the 1980s pale in comparison with what is going on in Washington today.
— Marty Meehan
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The United States imprisons a larger percentage of its black population than South Africa did at the height of apartheid. In Washington, D.C., our nation’s…
— Michelle Alexander
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Enterprise Washington is economic development in areas of high unemployment around the state of Washington.
— Mike Lowry
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Fifty-thousand were gathered (March,27th,1933) in and around Madison Square Garden, supportive rallies were at that moment waiting in Chicago, Washington, San Francisco, Houston, and about…
— Edwin Black
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We believe that the best of America is not all in Washington, D.C. ... We believe that the best of America is in these small…
— Sarah
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Now, no one expects us to agree on everything, whether in Juneau or in Washington. But we are expected to govern with integrity and goodwill…
— Sarah
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It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincolns single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing to his reputation.
— John George Nicolay
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Too often character assassination has replaced debate in principle here in Washington. Destroy someone's reputation, and you don't have to talk about what he stands…
— Ronald Reagan
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Increasing America’s debt weakens us domestically and internationally . Leadership means that 'the buck stops here.' Instead, Washington is shifting the burden of bad choices…
— Barack Obama
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According to The Washington Post, the NSA has been monitoring phone calls and emails of people in Mexico. So apparently it's not enough to spy…
— Jay Leno
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The purpose of the memorial is to communicate the founding, expansion, preservation, and unification of the United States with colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln,…
— Gutzon Borglum
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In an interview with Univision, President Obama said if there's one thing he's learned, it's that you can't change Washington from within. So what is…
— Jay Leno
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Washington's is the mightiest name of earth - long since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty; still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name…
— Abraham Lincoln
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