Columbia Quote by Frederick Douglass

I'm not searching for ways to tell the District of Columbia what to do.

— Trey Gowdy

You cannot have a government for and by the people if it is not represented by all of the people.

— Ayanna Pressley

I was on the campaign trail for 18 months. I never got a question about the District of Columbia in South Carolina.

— Trey Gowdy

I’m unelectable in the District of Columbia.

— Trey Gowdy

George Washington intended this to be a Federal city, and it is a Federal city, and it tingles down to the feet of every…

— William Howard Taft

Washington, DC does not have to live with much of what they produce legislatively for us.

— Rush Limbaugh

There is a gentle absurdity about Washington, D.C., and it is easy to develop affection for the place, if you can forget that the…

— Linda Ellerbee

In America, the people are not subjects of government, the government is subject to the people.

— Rick Perry

There are no problems that exist in the District that have been solved elsewhere in the country. Whatever problems exist in this city exist…

— Chaka Fattah

Today, the District of Columbia has more residents than at least two other states; Puerto Rico has more than 20. With numbers like that,…

— Heather Cox Richardson

Washington, D.C. is a city filled with people who believe they are important.

— David Brinkley

Nobody can tell me that no changes are necessary in Washington.

— William Weld