Black Quote by Paul Craig Roberts

There is a gentle absurdity about Washington, D.C., and it is easy to develop affection for the place, if you can forget that the…

— Linda Ellerbee

Washington is nothing if not an orchard of absurdities, and poking fun at power brokers is neither sex blind nor for the faint of…

— Lisa Kennedy Montgomery

The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.

— P. J. O'Rourke

It is no secret that Washington, D.C., is a tempest of people and institutions relentlessly seeking power over the lives of everyday Americans.

— Scott Pruitt

Everything's viewed with a political lens in Washington, and that's just the nature of the beast, and it is what it is.

— Jeb Bush

I understand that it's a huge luxury for people to dwell on the problems in Washington. Things have to be pretty tidy in your…

— Doug Liman

When you get a whole country - as did ours - thinking that Washington is a sort of heaven and behind its clouds dwell…

— Henry Ford

I don't think that Washington is a fundamentally bad or corrupt place.

— Beau Willimon

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

The people in Washington spend too much time in Washington, so they think Washington-centric thoughts.

— Howard Lutnick

Washington has a mysterious power to turn perfectly reasonable, wholesome, well-meaning human beings into equivocating crooked gasbags.

— David Harsanyi

Washington's a cesspool of money.

— Stewart Udall