Blood Quote by George McGovern

It doesn t require any particular bravery to stand on the floor of the Senate and urge our boys in Vietnam to fight harder…

— George McGovern

I've come to realize that an unencumbered U.S. senator is a profound threat to the whole system. It's somebody that they can't put in…

— Angus King

If there were an ounce of courage in this body I would be joined by other senators… saying they will not tolerate this.

— Rand Paul

Most senators are just going to work and trying to do a job.

— Judd Gregg

We have a lot of thoughtful people in the U.S. Senate.

— Marco Rubio

You have a hundred senators, but for anything to happen you need 60, which makes it really hard for anything to happen.

— Rush Limbaugh

I have this fear that one day there's going to be a fire in the Senate and there are only going to be 57…

— Barney Frank

Oh no, the dead have risen and they're voting Republican.

— Yeardley Smith

Nothing will bring American sympathy along with us so much as American blood shed in the field.

— Winston Churchill

All of us in the Senate live in an iron lung-the iron lung of politics, and it is no easy task to emerge from…

— John F. Kennedy

The chairs [in Congress] are part of the "Gang of Eight." They get briefed on every covert-action program and everything like that. They know…

— Edward Snowden

Being entrusted to serve as Alabama's U.S. Senator is a tremendous honor and responsibility.

— Katie Britt