Quote by Suzanne Collins

“In some ways, District 13 is even more controlling than the Capitol.”

— Suzanne Collins

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

— Suzanne Collins

“The hunger inside us must be fed to be controlled.”

— Darren Shan

“The people in one district can choose not to reelect their member of Congress, but that will not change the composition of the government…

— Milton Friedman

“We are what no one wants to miss at the party. I act delighted, but I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They…

— Suzanne Collins

“Of course, I hate the Capitol, but I have no confidence that my being the Mockingjay will benefit those who are trying to bring…

— Suzanne Collins

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

— Suzanne Collins

“We have two Governments in Washington: one run by the elected people—which is a minor part—and one run by the moneyed interests, which control…

— Studs Terkel

“I have been up too congress, and they do not seem to do anything except eat peanuts and chew tobacco while my army is…

— Anonymous

“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

There's no district 12 to escape from now, no Peacekeepers to trick, no hungry mouths to feed. The Capitol took away all of that,…

— Suzanne Collins

“Once more, we will have a government of, by and for the people.”

— David Horowitz