Washington Quotes
1320 Washington quotes by 849 unique authors
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Washington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides.
— Albert Bushnell Hart
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President Barack Obama has it right - there is a lot to change about Washington. The problem is, not much will get changed unless we…
— Peter Fenn
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If newsmen do not tell the truth as they see it because it might make waves, or if their bosses decide something should or should…
— Richard S. Salant
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Corruption is no stranger to Washington; it is a famous resident.
— Walter Goodman
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Homeland Security Chief Tom Ridge made that critical leap from 'be afraid' to 'be very afraid,' raising the terrorist threat level to orange for financial…
— Jon Stewart
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Denzel Washington is someone I look up to.
— Dayo Okeniyi
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The decisions we make in Washington have a direct impact on the people in our country, obviously.
— George W. Bush
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Washington is a town where there's all kinds of allegations. You've heard much of the allegations. And if people have got solid information, please come…
— George W. Bush
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The Hispanic community values entrepreneurship and family-owned businesses, and we deserve a leader in Washington who is dedicated to creating an environment where our values,…
— Mario Diaz-Balart
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And I'm here to tell you, the reaction that I'm getting around the country, people are sick and tired of this word in Washington, compromise.…
— Herman Cain
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They fought their first action in March of 1775. Embarked on eight small ships, they sailed to the Bahamas and captured a British fort near…
— Tom Clancy
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In his 16 years in the Senate, John Kerry has fought against government waste and worked hard to bring some accountability to Washington. Early in…
— Zell Miller
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The interesting thing now for No Child Left Behind is that there are very few advocates for it; there is no constituency for it. Parents…
— Bob Schaffer
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I attended schools in Seattle through the University of Washington, from which I was graduated in 1931. I spent the next year at Northwestern University.
— George Stigler
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One cannot underestimate how widely admired Tom Daschle is in Washington for his integrity.
— David Gergen
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And the issues I think are important in Louisiana right now happen to be health care and education. And those are two areas that the…
— John Breaux
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Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington -- it began in the backyards of Des Moines and the living rooms of Concord…
— Barack Obama
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If I stay in Washington for more than 72 hours, I have to bathe myself in the same stuff I use when my dog gets…
— Brian Schweitzer
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Instead of friends, I see in Washington only mortal enemies. Instead of loving the old flag of the stars and stripes, I see in it…
— Rose O'Neal Greenhow
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For a bill to become law, it truly has to be the will of the people, and for a president to stop the will of…
— Nikki Haley
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If that was good enough for George Washington, it's good enough for me,
— Ted Yoho
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The First Lady and I both spotted the President standing under the mistletoe and she moved in to grab a kiss from him following a…
— Pete Souza
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If now we were livingin the Revolutionary War and George Washington he being arrested through Britain. For sure he, they would consider him enemy combatant.…
— Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
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Some types of environmental restoration projects are well-known restored wetlands, for instance, or coal mine reclamation projects. Recently though, larger dam removal projects have started,…
— Matt Gonzalez
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Washington possessed the superb self-confidence that comes only to those men whose inner life is faint.
— William E. Woodward
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