Almost Quote by P. J. O'Rourke

Washington is a place where politics and economics often aren't on speaking terms.

— Timothy Noah

Oh, that all the things my father had told me about how disgusting Washington is are true. And again it's the system - there…

— Esther Dyson

Washington is not the engine of the economy.

— Howard Lutnick

It's time to take Economics 101 to Washington. We believe in liberty, we believe in limited government, we believe in free enterprise, we believe…

— Kurt Bills

Washington is not a city that takes great pride in being a healthy place, necessarily. Now, I have no data. That's just my own…

— Tom Rath

Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.

— Robert Orben

... Washington is, for one thing, the news capital of the world. And for another, it is a company town. Most of the interesting…

— Sally Quinn

Washington is not a place to live in. The rents are high, the food is bad, the dust is disgusting and the morals are…

— Horace Greeley

Washington is filled with people making other people's arguments for money.

— Jon Lovett

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

You know what's interesting about Washington? It's the kind of place where second-guessing has become second nature.

— George W. Bush

You have six of the ten wealthiest counties in America surround Washington, D.C., and the poor and middle class are getting squeezed while people…

— Mike Lee