Senators Quote by Henry Adams Download Open image “A senator is like a begonia - showy but useless.” — Henry Adams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Senators Showy Useless
No man is fit to be a Senator...unless he is willing to surrender his political life for great principle. — Henry F. Ashurst Copy Share Image
I believe being a good senator requires two things. Number one, acumen. Number two, interest. — Trey Gowdy Copy Share Image
It is necessary for a Senator to be thoroughly acquainted with the constitution; and this is a knowledge of the most extensive nature; a… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Senators are a never-ending source of amusement, amazement, and discouragement. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The United States Senate is already chock full of career politicians and insiders who fall in line for political expediency and refuse to stand… — Todd Wilcox Copy Share Image
You don't say that for a senator to be a great senator he has to vote against his constituency. — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
“The senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Ah! that Senate is a world of ice and darkness! It votes the destruction of peoples as the simplest and wisest thing; for its… — George Sand Copy Share Image
I am fairly tired--bored beyond endurance--by the world we live in, and its ideals, and am ready to say so, not violently, but kindly,… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“One had heard and read a great deal about death, and even seen a little of it, and knew by heart the thousand commonplaces… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The proof that a philosopher does not know what he is talking about is apt to sadden his followers before it reacts on himself. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
No man should be in politics unless he would honestly rather not be there. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
In the history of the United States, there is no continuity at all. You can cut through it anywhere and nothing on this side… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“Washington was no politician as we understand the word," replied Ratcliffe abruptly. "He stood outside of politics. The thing couldn't be done today. The… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
If I grapple with sin in my own strength, the devil knows he may go to sleep. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
All State education is a sort of dynamo machine for polarizing the popular mind; for turning and holding its lines of force in the… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
How do you, on the one hand, not object to Hillary Clinton being elected, and then, on the other hand, tell people, "Elect me… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I am encouraged President Obama now says he will fulfill his constitutional obligation to seek authorization for any potential military action in Syria. This… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Fundamentally, legislation that is historic, that is comprehensive, that has a large number of senators supporting it is more durable. — Max Baucus Copy Share Image
Senator [Tom] Cotton has campaigned on wanting to kill Obamacare. He voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act back in January, but he now… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
I have a lifetime of experience that I will bring to the White House. I know Senator McCain has a lifetime of experience that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every Senator in this Chamber is partly responsible for sending 50,000 young Americans to an early grave. This Chamber reeks of blood. — George McGovern Copy Share Image
There comes a day of public ceremonial, and a chance to make a speech.... A million voters with IQs below 60 have their ears… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Senator Obama will be taking office at a critical juncture. There are many pressing challenges facing the international community, including the global financial crisis… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
The senators know it's important to win statewide to have Hispanics and other immigrant populations supporting them. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Dan Coats, retiring senator from Indiana, a mild-mannered man, a former United States ambassador to Germany, former congressman, said of Ted Cruz he's the… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
It's always amusing to see how much less the political class knows than the rest of us do. ... it's never occurred to [the… — Stephen D. Cox Copy Share Image
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