Washington Quotes

1320 Washington quotes by 849 unique authors

I'm the only topless octogenarian in Washington. — Alice Roosevelt Longworth
There is only one thing I wast to say about Ohio that has a political tinge, and that is that I think a mistake has… — William Howard Taft
Oh, that all the things my father had told me about how disgusting Washington is are true. And again it's the system - there are… — Esther Dyson
I've seen disgusting excess in business, and I've seen disgusting excess in Washington. But at the same time, I've certainly learned that Washington matters and… — Esther Dyson
I learned in my four decades in Washington that one person can make a difference. — Liz Carpenter
Throughout the 40 years I've been in Washington, I've always worked hard, particularly with regards to the budget issues. — Leon Panetta
Doing the show was like painting the George Washington Bridge. As soon as you finished one end, you started right in on the other. — Jack Paar
I went to Washington to challenge the soft bigotry of low expectations — Jonathan Kozol
Because Washington state now votes by mail, elections here tend to play out, at an agonizingly slow speed, over many days and, sometimes, weeks. — Jonathan Raban
Nothing symbolizes American strength and vigor more than another unaccountable Washington bureaucrat. — Michelle Malkin
The commercial broadcasters have tremendous influence in Washington, D.C., for a couple of reasons. First, they're extremely rich and they have lots of money and… — Robert Waterman McChesney
I've been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out! — Pat Oliphant
What I love about L.A. and Washington, D.C. is that they're almost the opposite of each other. L.A. is a very creative space while D.C.… — Kal Penn
Denzel Washington is a person I will always emulate. I emulate him because he focuses on real life. Because of that he has made me… — Derek Luke
I was discovered on the Sony lot through an audition by Denzel Washington. — Derek Luke
Every president since George Washington has taken executive privilege seriously. Every Republican president has. — Jacob Lew
I think there is a shared sense of urgency in Washington on fiscal issues. — Jacob Lew
The American people know the economy is too weak. Too many of them are suffering. So the question for Washington is, are we going to… — David Plouffe
Washington, D.C. in 1942 was not the easiest place in the world for a Negro to get along. — Gordon Parks
Like it or not, the people of Arkansas sent me to Washington to represent them in this great body. — Mark Pryor
My view is, Democrat, Republican, it doesn't matter, my view is I'm in Washington to try to work with people. — Mark Pryor
I don't think I'm really open to having Washington change me. — Rand Paul
Candidate Obama was either exceptionally naive or willfully disingenuous when he vowed to change the way Washington works. The very promise of Hope and Change… — Reince Priebus
Most of the people who live in Washington come from other places and you can learn something from them. — Sally Quinn
I am the Counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. — Dennis A. Ross

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