Country Quote by George W. Bush

When you're in government, you have a big impact in Washington, but Washington may not be doing very much.

— Joseph Stiglitz

We need to make people understand that there is a definite connection between what happens in their everyday lives and the decisions we make…

— Lucille Roybal-Allard

We're a small state. Our quantity of representation in Washington is not as large as a Texas, an Ohio, or a New York. So…

— Scott Pruitt

I think the city of Washington itself is insular to a certain extent. You have to get out in the country to realize what…

— Rosalynn Carter

One of my big beliefs about Washington is that we highly overstate the power of individuals and highly underrate seeing Washington as a system,…

— Ezra Klein

And, frankly, what happens out of Washington is, it creates a wind in my face, uncertainty over Obamacare, uncertainty over their tax policy, uncertainty…

— John Kasich

I think the American people out in the heartland have a different view than the people in Washington.

— Christopher Ruddy

There is a bias; there is a Washington mentality.

— Sean Spicer

I do not belive that Washington should do for the people wha they can do for themselves through local and private effort.

— John F. Kennedy

A lot of the things that will really improve the world fortunately aren't dependent on Washington doing something different.

— Bill Gates

My campaign is based upon the proposition that the answers to the problems which currently plague our cities, our towns, and our homes, are…

— Jerry Springer

I'm not a career politician, so the ways of Washington may be a little obscure to me.

— Michael Bennet