Disenfranchised Quote by Patty Judge

Americans feel frustrated, distanced, and disenfranchised from our elected government. We deserve more: a government in which we truly all have a voice.

— Eric Swalwell

“Washington” has become for many a dirty word that connotes self-serving politicians and devious lobbyists. To be sure, they are there, but I remember…

— Dan Rather

I think Americans are - particularly, independent voters are looking at Washington, and they see too many taxes, too much spending, too much debt,…

— Lamar Alexander

The country has moved off track. The people in Washington don't have the hard-nosed business experience needed to get the economy up and running.

— Doug Ose

Washington politicians basically view the People as a capricious and dangerous enemy, a dumb mob whose only interesting quality happens to be their power…

— Matt Taibbi

The American people think the government in Washington is too big. That it spends too much. And - and that it's totally out of…

— John Boehner

A lot of people are deeply dissatisfied by the diminishing control they have over their lives, because of the way our system of government…

— Josh Fox

Maybe it's because I've never been in politics, but I don't believe that America is run by politicians in Washington. I believe it's run…

— Wesley Clark

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

The overarching issue, as I see it, is the elitism of America's political system; the fact that regular, ordinary Americans aren't considered in policy…

— Jerry Springer

Things get very lonely in Washington sometimes. The real voice of the great people of America sometimes sounds faint and distant in that strange…

— Woodrow Wilson

Washington is deeply frustrating because so many of the positions that politicians hold are a product of ephemeral self-interest. They reverse themselves, for themselves,…

— Ari Melber