Washington Quotes

1320 Washington quotes by 849 unique authors

Do the elected officials in Washington stand with ordinary Americans - working families, children, the elderly, the poor - or will the extraordinary power of… — Bernie Sanders
Washington is dominated by big money. — Bernie Sanders
Too often in Washington special interests urge us to fight one another just because we belong to different parties. It is time for this to… — Ken Salazar
For some in Washington, it's become sport to pick on the federal workforce. I think they do so unjustly. The very foundation of a stable… — Ken Salazar
In Washington, I found myself as a 31-year-old in a room with the president, vice president, and secretaries of state and defense, and I was… — Joe Scarborough
In the end, we may be hurting the very people we should be concerned about - the inner-city poor, those who already have to live… — Fred Thompson
There is a battle to be waged over what kind of country we are going to leave our children and grandchildren and that battle is… — John Thune
Given the slow pace of Washington's bureaucracy, policymakers are often busy solving yesterday's problems. This rearview mirror approach afflicts Mr. Obama and his Democratic allies… — Fred Upton
Giving governors more leeway in administering health care could represent a small, positive development in the ongoing saga of Obamacare. Unfortunately, instead of choosing flexibility,… — Fred Upton
You think of George Washington, this man who was larger than life, and in some ways he was. But at the same time, he's just… — Benjamin Walker
But if you're looking to be spooked by really tall trees then you've got to go to Washington State. — Dar Williams
If you spend enough time in or around Washington, you'll meet amazing people who work for the government. — Judy Woodruff
I like Washington a great deal. I enjoyed living there. But then I've enjoyed living almost everywhere I've ever been. I just find that it's… — Tom Brokaw
Washington tends to be full of too many traps. I think reporters there do a lot of attending news briefings and news conferences expecting to… — Tom Brokaw
I can finally go home and tell the constituents, law enforcement, and leaders in Washington state that Congress is treating the meth problem with the… — Rick Larsen
Washington state's 2nd Congressional District is a major producer of small fruit crops such as raspberries and strawberries. This research center is doing important work… — Rick Larsen
My most cherished possessions are my grandma's letters and my vintage Martha Washington cookbook. — Sandra Lee
I think in Washington, D.C., a lot of people are talking down about business. — Bob McDonnell
There's nothing that irritates Americans more than the fact that some members of Congress think they are entitled to their own set of rules. And… — Claire McCaskill
Washington is a mean town where human sacrifice has been raised to an art form. — Dick Morris
I mean my mother migrated from Georgia -Rome, Georgia, to Washington, D.C., where she then met my father, who was a Tuskegee Airman who was… — Isabel Wilkerson
America pays its bills. It always has. It always will. The fact that Washington is now debating whether to honor its debts and obligations, then,… — Peter Welch
In Washington, 'delay' is too often code for 'derail.' Wink, wink. — Peter Welch
People are constantly applying double standards. Take the United States, for example. Washington wants the whole world to admire the country for its democracy. Then… — Jacob Zuma
In Washington, as we learned from the White House transcripts, a president may speak of kicking butts, call a problem a can of worms, decide… — Edwin Newman

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