Quote by Sebastian Marshall

“There was nearly an inch of snow accumulated and Washington was rapidly sinking into hysteria.”

— Robert B. Parker

“never liked the atmosphere of Washington. I early saw that it was impossible to build up a race of which the leaders were spending…

— Booker T. Washington

“There’s a relentless wave of WTF coming out of Washington DC.”

— Jarod Kintz

“I swear if Washington moved any slower, we could be at war and it would all be over before they could even lift their…

— Ray Palla

The U.S. should stop garrisoning the globe, subsidizing rich friends, and reconstructing poor enemies. Instead, it's about time Washington focused on defending America and…

— Doug Bandow

“Washington had not even one pipeline into official circles of enemy capitals; they could not even estimate what the potential aggressor was thinking or…

— T. R. Fehrenbach

“People who were personally concerned about a better world, came to Washington, were drawn to it. Even though where we were going was still…

— Studs Terkel

“In many ways, after many decades, many billions of dollars, and countless advances in technology, the federal government’s basic plan to escape a catastrophe…

— Garrett M. Graff

“In truth, the situation was worse than they realized, and no one perceived this as clearly as Washington. Seeing things as they were, and…

— David McCullough

“We’re strange people, soldiers stuck out in wars. We ain’t saying no laws in Washington. We ain’t walking on yon great lawns. Storms kill…

— Sebastian Barry

“This trip was not about running for president. This trip was preparing to BE president.”

— Rick Perlstein

“Even when they were rushing, and in Moscow there’s always a kind of rush, people lack the desperation of New York.”

— Audre Lorde