Capitol Quote by Peter Garrett

The Capitol looks beautiful and I am honored to be at work tonight.

— Gabrielle Giffords

“It’s to the Capitol’s advantage to have us divided among ourselves,”

— Suzanne Collins

“I missed my father driving us back from the Pomona State Fair, elbowing me awake, the Dodger postgame on the radio as I rubbed…

— Paul Beatty

... Washington was not only an important capital. It was a city of fear. Below that glittering and delightful surface there is another story,…

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

“Strange as it may seem, within plain sight of this same house, looking down from its commanding height upon it, was the Capitol. The…

— Solomon Northup

“the significant difference between Thirteen and the Capitol are the expectations of the populace.”

— Suzanne Collins

When you go to Washington and get off at Union Station, as I sometimes do, and see the Capitol building, I get this hopeless…

— George Packer

“President Snow once admitted to me that the Capitol was fragile. At the time, I didn’t know what he meant. It was hard to…

— Suzanne Collins

“important political center and the capital of a vast territory with”

— Jérôme Sabatier

I love the Capitol rotunda. It's just so big and so grand, and I love being in the Capitol at night when it's empty,…

— Kevin Yoder

“So we passed, hand-cuffed and in silence, through the streets of Washington through the Capital of a nation, whose theory of government, we are…

— Solomon Northup

I stayed only two days in the capital. I was welcomed by a cheering citizenry, who threw flowers at my head. It was disconcerting…

— Megan Whalen Turner