Common Quote by George W. Bush

Dealing with Congress is a matter of give and take. The president doesn't get everything he wants, the Congress doesn't get everything they want.…

— George W. Bush

A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there's no question about it.

— George W. Bush

Never be easy for any president to deal with any Congress. But republicans got to work together. We got to get things done.

— Chris Christie

Today the path of total dictatorship in the United States can be laid by strictly legal means, unseen and unheard by the Congress, the…

— William E. Jenner

I told all four [Congressional leaders] that there are going to be some times where we don't agree with each other, but that's OK.…

— George W. Bush

All government is a mess. Democracy is always messy. It's meant to be messy because smooth, thoughtful, precise, effective government leads to dictatorship. Don't…

— Michael Capuano

The Congress is pretty powerful if it wants to be.

— Newt Gingrich

I don't think it's the function of Congress to function well. It should drag its heels on the way to decision.

— Anonymous

It's very hard to describe an elected government as a dictatorship.

— Alberto Fernandez

Any dictatorship would be better than modern democracy. There cannot be so incompetent a dictator, that he would show more stupidity than a majority…

— Pentti Linkola

There are a lot of benefits representative of government and it is far better than any type of dictatorial system and it is far…

— James Bovard

Congress could always stop the President if Congress thinks that what the President has done exceeds the President's authority or is just wrong for…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg