Jack Kingston Quotes

I'm not a creature of Washington.

Jack Kingston

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• Of course people think Washington is arrogant. It is.

  

  Carly Fiorina
  • People
  • Think
  • Washington

• I am not the candidate of career politicians in Washington.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • Career
  • Politicians
  • Washington

• I think on a whole host of issues Washington tends to be a lagging indicator on public opinion.

  

  Dan Pfeiffer
  • Think
  • Opinion
  • Washington

• All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca.

  

  C. L. R. James
  • World
  • Washington
  • Mecca

• One out of three jobs in Washington is tied to trade.

  

  Larry Williams
  • Three
  • Trade
  • Washington

• This morning in the Washington Post there was a statistic about how 85% of Americans are Christians.

  

  Sally Quinn
  • Morning
  • Washington
  • Post

• Nobody cares what any politician in Washington says.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • Nobody
  • Washington

• The reason gas prices are so high is because the oil is in Texas and Oklahoma and all the dipsticks are in Washington.

  

  Yakov Smirnoff
  • High
  • Texas
  • Oil

• I did 'Fences' off-broadway at the Beacon Theater, so it's amazing that Denzel Washington and Viola Davis brought it to Broadway.

  

  Omari Hardwick
  • Amazing
  • Theater
  • Washington

• Washington has been ignoring this issue for too long.

  

  Major Owens
  • Long
  • Washington
  • Ignoring

• Hillary Clinton embodies the corruption of Washington.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • Corruption
  • Washington

• We're seeing conservatives and evangelicals and libertarian and Reagan Democrats all coming together as one, and that terrifies Washington, D.C.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • Together
  • Seeing
  • Washington

• If that was good enough for George Washington, it's good enough for me.

  

  Ted Yoho
  • Good
  • Me
  • Washington

• I was obliged to stand there, holding the leash of this creature for their welcoming publicity shots, implying that this was some kind of image the decided to have of me.

  

  Barbara Steele
  • Image
  • Decided
  • Publicity

• The American woman is a charming creature. She is of a type most unusual and delightful... And their feet and ankles are the most perfect in the world.

  

  Jean Patou
  • American
  • Perfect
  • Creature

• I am afraid if the present trend in Vietnam continues that direct confrontation, first of all between Washington and Peking, is inevitable.

  

  U Thant
  • Present
  • Afraid
  • Washington

• Let him who looks for a monument to Washington look around the United States. Your freedom, your independence, your national power, your prosperity, and your prodigious growth are a monument to him.

  

  Lajos Kossuth
  • Power
  • Freedom
  • Growth

• I think a lot of people feel that they are just not listened to, and that the politicians in Washington are just playing games with each other and forgetting about their constituents.

  

  Joe Lieberman
  • People
  • Games
  • Washington

• Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature.

  

  John Locke Nazareth
  • Punishment
  • Creature
  • Motives

• It was in that semifloating state--that transition between the blissful suspension of awareness and the depths of total unconsciousness--that I first encountered the transparent weave of creature voices not only as a choir but as a cohesive sonic event. No longer a cacophony, it became a partitioned collection of vocal organisms--a highly orchestrated acoustic arrangement of insects, spotted hyenas, eagle-owls, African wood-owls, elephants, tree hyrax, distant lions, and several knots of tree frogs and toads. Every distinct voice seemed to fit within its own acoustic bandwidth.

  

  Bernie Krause
  • Creature
  • Voices
  • Transition

• I have searched all night and day for new and better words that could express my feelings and fear for the people of this country. I found no new words. I only have no hope-filled insight to deliver. I only have this warning to all Americans: Whatever this country is willing to do to the least of us, it will one day do to us all.

  

  Killer Mike
  • People
  • Words
  • Feelings

• I love working in America, I love being part of the industry out here.

  

  Ed Westwick
  • Working
  • Being
  • Industry

• How can you call a man free when his pleasures rule over him.

  

  Socrates
  • Man
  • Free
  • Rule

• I'm not a creature of Washington.

  

  Jack Kingston
  • Washington
  • Creature