Congress Quote by Sheila Jackson Lee Download Open image “As Members of Congress, we should not be using public office for private gain.” — Sheila Jackson Lee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Congress Gains Members Office Public office Should
A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public. — Franklin Knight Lane Copy Share Image
Public office is a public trust, the authority and opportunities of which must be used as absolutely as the public moneys for the public… — Dorman Bridgeman Eaton Copy Share Image
We've got to figure out a way that we give a private sphere for our public leaders. We're not gonna get the best people… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, there's not an office complex anywhere on these grounds that I wouldn't be honored to have as a… — Steve Womack Copy Share Image
Everyone has his own need for public and therefore public should not be artificially imposed on a person. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
I'm not really a big fan of the idea that getting elected to public office means you get to live lavishly on the taxpayer's… — John Fetterman Copy Share Image
Maybe the word welfare should be changed to something of, 'a transitional living fund.' For that is what it is - for people to… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
I took and received campaign donations under the existing laws. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
People have been turned away from hospitals simply because they have no insurance. People have been put out of hospitals because they have reached… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
All those who wore sheets a long time ago have now lifted them off and started wearing, uh, clothing, uh, with a name, say,… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
I happen to represent Enron here in Houston. We have many good corporate citizens here in Houston. Enron happened to have been one. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
I am about the people of the United States of America and the people of Houston, Texas. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
The greatness of Americans is that we are mosaic - we are diverse. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
Marching with over a million women in support of our reproductive rights was one of the most empowering things I have done, both as… — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
Anything my staff does in my office is pursuant to congressional rules. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
By virtually any measure, the record of the Republican Majority is an appalling failure. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
My town hall meetings are with friends and neighbors, fellow Americans. We engage. — Sheila Jackson Lee Copy Share Image
Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in 1984. — Ed Gillespie Copy Share Image
We will make sure our troops have all that is necessary to complete their missions. That's why I went to the Congress last September… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I can't imagine that I would be asked that by the president-elect [Donald Trump], or then-president [Barack Obama]. But it's - I'm very clear.… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
So our focus has to be on the things that we can control, which is to take the necessary measures working with Congress to… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act. — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations. It is… — Joe Pitts Copy Share Image
Can you understand why the Congress, most states and most cities refuse to pass legislation requiring the registration and licensing of any and all… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
As the longest serving Independent in the history of the United States Congress, as somebody who came into office by defeating an incumbent Democratic… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
As the first Member of Congress from western Washington to serve on the House Agriculture Committee in over 50 years, I am proud to… — Rick Larsen Copy Share Image
About one-half of the members of Congress are seekers for office at the nomination of the President. Of the remainder, at least one-half have… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
We need less travelling by jet plaes from congress to congress... but more kneeling and praying and pleading to God to have mercy on… — Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Well I think that what we're seeing now is that the people feel like they, the people in Congress don't have their consent to… — Laura Ingraham Copy Share Image
