Congress Quote by John P. Wheeler III Download Open image “Congress is a Mafia running a protection racket.. .” — John P. Wheeler III ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Congress Mafia Political Protection Racket Running
Wall Street, the banks, and corporate America, has been able to call the shots here. They control our members of Congress and they get… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Congress is furious at the Secret Service for consorting with hookers, which has traditionally been Congress's role. — Andy Borowitz Copy Share Image
“Behind the facade of elected government are a bunch of corporate controlled gangsters running the country.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
You know, I think many people have the mistaken impression that Congress regulates Wall Street. In truth that's not the case. The real truth… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
America's elections are the foundation of our democracy - so protecting them is a priority for the FBI and our partners. — Christopher A. Wray Copy Share Image
Our media and political system has turned into a mutual protection racket. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Congress must go further to protect the right to privacy, to end the NSA's dragnet surveillance of ordinary Americans, to make the intelligence community… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
All the public business in Congress now connects itself with intrigues, and there is great danger that the whole government will degenerate into a… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The men and women of America's homeland security apparatus do important work to protect us, and Republicans and Democrats in Congress should not be… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I would like to offer a candidate to be added to the venerable list of English collective nouns: a scum of politicians. — John P. Wheeler III Copy Share Image
The most cost-effective move we could make in defense spending would be to shift the focus of CIA operations, giving this agency the directive… — John P. Wheeler III Copy Share Image
The universe does not exist 'out there,' independent of us. We are inescapably involved in bringing about that which appears to be happening. We… — John P. Wheeler III Copy Share Image
The laws of physics must provide a mechanism for the universe to come into being. — John P. Wheeler III Copy Share Image
If you don't kick things around with people, you are out of it. Nobody, I always say, can be anybody without somebody being around. — John P. Wheeler III Copy Share Image
Is the very mechanism for the universe to come into being meaningless or unworkable or both unless the universe is guaranteed to produce life,… — John P. Wheeler III Copy Share Image
Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in 1984. — Ed Gillespie Copy Share Image
We will make sure our troops have all that is necessary to complete their missions. That's why I went to the Congress last September… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I can't imagine that I would be asked that by the president-elect [Donald Trump], or then-president [Barack Obama]. But it's - I'm very clear.… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
So our focus has to be on the things that we can control, which is to take the necessary measures working with Congress to… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act. — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations. It is… — Joe Pitts Copy Share Image
Can you understand why the Congress, most states and most cities refuse to pass legislation requiring the registration and licensing of any and all… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
As the longest serving Independent in the history of the United States Congress, as somebody who came into office by defeating an incumbent Democratic… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
As the first Member of Congress from western Washington to serve on the House Agriculture Committee in over 50 years, I am proud to… — Rick Larsen Copy Share Image
About one-half of the members of Congress are seekers for office at the nomination of the President. Of the remainder, at least one-half have… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
We need less travelling by jet plaes from congress to congress... but more kneeling and praying and pleading to God to have mercy on… — Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Well I think that what we're seeing now is that the people feel like they, the people in Congress don't have their consent to… — Laura Ingraham Copy Share Image
