Washington Quotes

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A carriage will start from Washington in the morning, the passengers will breakfast at Baltimore, dine at Philadelphia, and sup in New York the same… — Oliver Evans
You have a real asset-price bubble in places like parts of California and the suburbs of Washington, D.C. — Charlie Munger
My brother was a year younger than I am and he was never in the home with me hardly at all, ... My mom had… — Les Miles
Now these fellows in Washington wouldn't be so serious and particular if they only had to vote on what they thought was good for the… — Will Rogers
Washington is dead! This great man fought against Tyranny; he established the liberty of his country. His memory will always be dear to the French… — Napoleon Bonaparte
In Washington, one man could do what ten of them do. Things kinder run themselves, anyhow. — Will Rogers
George Washington was quite a farmer. He was a farmer, Civil Engineer and gentleman. He made enough at civil engineering to indulge in both the… — Will Rogers
It rained in the Middle West. Farmers are learning that the relief they get from the sky beats what they get from Washington. — Will Rogers
In Washington, one man could do what ten of them do. There could be only a quarter or a third as many congressmen or senators,… — Will Rogers
Politics is the best show in America. I love animals and I love politicians, and I like to watch both of 'em at play, either… — Will Rogers
During the day on Monday, Washington time, the airport at Saigon came under persistent rocket as well as artillery fire and was effectively closed. The… — Gerald R. Ford
Over the weekend, of course, down there in Washington, D.C., they had the big White House Correspondents' Dinner. Do you know who was really funny?… — David Letterman
You see, in Washington they have these bodies, Senate and the House of Representatives. That is for the convenience of the visitors. If there is… — Will Rogers
I see a good deal of talk from Washington about lowering taxes-I hope they do get 'em lowered enough so people can afford to pay… — Will Rogers
Isn't the basis of a democracy to send somebody to Washington to bring something back for you? ... It isn't? — Kobe Bryant
Posterity will talk of Washington as the founder of a great empire, when my name shall be lost in the vortex of revolution. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Lobbyists have more offices in Washington than the President. You see, the President only tells Congress what they should do. Lobbyists tell'em what they will… — Will Rogers
The farmers can be thankful. Didn't the Farm Board decide in Washington last week that they could have cheaper interest? All the farmers have to… — Will Rogers
We owe more money than any Nation in the World, and we are LOWERING TAXES. When is the time to pay off a debt if… — Will Rogers
When a party can't think of anything else they always fall back on Lower Taxes. It has a magic sound to a voter, just like… — Will Rogers
The most difficult place in the world to get a clear and open perspective of the country as a whole is Washington. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
More than all, and above all, [George] Washington was master of himself. If there be one quality more than another in his character which may… — Charles Francis Adams, Sr.
There are truckloads of broccoli at this very minute descending on Washington. My family is divided. For the broccoli vote out there: Barbara loves broccoli.… — George H. W. Bush
Watching Republicans in Washington is like watching lemmings, if lemmings jumped into cesspools instead of off cliffs. Splash! There goes Mark Foley! — P.J. O'Rourke
I've still got a lot to learn about Washington. Thursday, I accidentally spent some of my own money. — Bill Vaughan

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