Washington Quotes

1320 Washington quotes by 849 unique authors

I believe my business and non-profit investments are much more beneficial to societal well-being than sending more money to Washington. — Charles Koch
I think people should look at learning about Native American history the same as visiting Washington, D.C., and seeing the monuments there. It's all part… — Chaske Spencer
There's a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It's really gone too far. I don't know an easy way to turn it… — Adam Clymer
We don't have a full black community in Boston. Our people are scattered. There's a middle class where I live in Highland Park but it's… — Henry Hampton
When I was to come to Washington the first time as Music Director of the Boston Symphony, Mrs. Johnson phoned us to find out if… — Erich Leinsdorf
Development does not take place in Washington, DC. Development takes place in the rest of the world. — Andrew Natsios
I don't want anybody suspecting I am some sheep and part of the Washington D.C. establishment. — George Nethercutt
Every single American can exclaim, 'Nothing justifies what they did in New York and Washington,' not even the bombs that our government has dropped on… — Jacob G. Hornberger
American voters should understand that Congress will always find a way to spend every last dollar sent to Washington. Remember, politicians get votes by promising… — Ron Paul
Standing, standing, standing - why do I have to stand all the time? That is the main characteristic of social Washington. — Daniel J. Boorstin
It's much easier to hire really great people like that in New York and in Brooklyn in particular, than it is in Washington. — David Plotz
And my wife is - you know my wife, Hanna Rosin - it's hard, there's no doubt. We have three kids, and it's a pain.… — David Plotz
Business leaders, labor unions, governors, mayors, congressmen and presidents have all complained about a lack of funding for years, but aside from a one-time cash… — Steve Kroft
The I-95 bridges were built in the early 1960s and are now more than 50 years old. The same vintage as the I-35 bridge that… — Ed Rendell
Some people say I'm too blunt and I'm too direct, too straightforward. I think we could use some of that in Washington, D.C. — Lindsey Graham
I think I've done more right than wrong on foreign policy. I've criticized the president for being weak and indecisive. I've been a problem solver… — Lindsey Graham
Guy got in a gyrocopter in Gettysburg, flew under the radar all the way to Washington and came - What if he had had rather… — Karl Rove
I haven't been in Washington over the last - ever. I'm not part of Washington. I got to serve as governor of a state, a… — Jeb Bush
To exclude from positions of trust and command all those below the age of 44 would have kept Jefferson from writing the Declaration of Independence,… — John F. Kennedy
Here's to our beloved George Washington, the Joshua of America, who commanded the sun and the moon to sand still--and they obeyed. — Benjamin Franklin
I am afraid if the present trend in Vietnam continues that direct confrontation, first of all between Washington and Peking, is inevitable. — U Thant
My next book is also set in the eighteenth century. Its about the Revolution, with the focus on the year 1776. Its about Washington and… — David McCullough
Washington is dangerously positioned between two Canadas, Canada Canada and California's Canada, Oregon. — Stephen Colbert
But veteran lawmakers torn apart by PTSD don't have a choice about being Exhibit A in the case against Washington politics. When you see what… — Leon Kass
There is no more important task in Washington than cleaning up the culture of corruption. Yet the president - whose White House has become the… — Harry Reid

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