Washington Quotes

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We need to call what is happening out of Washington, D.C., what it is: Bureaucratic terrorism: If you want a list of stories, I could… — Matt Shea
I remember how often some of us walked out of the darkness of the Lower East Side and into the brilliant sunlight of Washington Square. — Harry Golden
I've got about 27 gigs right now. I've got radio, I've got television, I've got The Washington Post. — Tony Kornheiser
[E]conomic liberty and creative entrepreneurship are the basis of any solution to today's social and economic difficulties. Blaming business, setting wages, and attempting to run… — Doug Bandow
I do believe that General Washington had not a firm confidence in the durability of our government. He was naturally distrustful of men, and inclined… — Thomas Jefferson
Washington, of course, aside from being one of the most mismanaged, crime-ridden cities on the planet, is a place where 535 federal legislators and about… — Charley Reese
Why does it [government] always crucify Christ, and excommunicate Copernicus and Luther, and pronounce Washington and Franklin rebels? — Henry David Thoreau
[The decision to travel to Washington and deliver the speech] has injected a degree of partisanship, which is not only unfortunate, I think it's destructive… — Benjamin Netanyahu
I'm going to Washington on a fateful, even historic, mission. I feel that I am an emissary of all Israel's citizens, even those who do… — Samantha Power
Israel's willingness to cooperate closely with the U.S. in protecting American interests in the region altered her image in the eyes of many officials in… — Yitzhak Rabin
Washington's character was rock solid. He came to stand for the new nation and its republican virtues, which was why he became our first President… — Stephen Ambrose
The March on Washington affirmed our values as a people: equality and opportunity for all. Forty-one years ago, during a time of segregation, these were… — Leonard Boswell
I grew up in a trailer park in Bellingham, Washington. — Hilary Swank
Having no diplomatic representation in Washington, China has no sources which allow her to check the character of applicants and therefore makes the practice of… — Anna Louise Strong
Napoleon was probably the equal at least of Washington in intellect, his superior in education. Both of them were successful in serving the state. — Matthew Simpson
The politicians in Washington are spending trillions of dollars of our money. When are Americans going to stand up and say enough is enough? — Samuel J. Wurzelbacher
This morning in the Washington Post there was a statistic about how 85% of Americans are Christians. — Sally Quinn
So everything turned out fine, and we were given the opportunity to go to Washington and be briefed on the project of man in space,… — Alan Shepard
But it's been a great, humbling - and I've been very honored to have the opportunity to serve and to lead and to be the… — Hugh Shelton
I think Barack Obama has brought a new level of ethical standards to Washington. Has he changed some basic hard-knuckle politics? No. You need hard-knuckle… — Ed Rendell
But even after the first week, when Hart got out of the presidential race because of the Washington Post's threat to reveal a long-term relationship… — Donna Rice Hughes
You know, we don't look much alike, but Denzel Washington would make a great sports agent. — Leigh Steinberg
I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What a brilliant, painful… — Antonia Fraser
What Ottawa and Washington used to think about Turkey or Iran was not very important because we really didn't think much about either, but now… — Arthur Hays Sulzberger
Two million dollars is only small when you're talking about Washington, D.C. — Geoff Davis

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