Washington Quotes
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Washington's birthday is as close to a secular Christmas as any Christian country dare come this side of blasphemy.
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While I have worked hard to bring folks to the middle to craft common-sense solutions to the many problems that confront our nation, Washington is mired in gridlock, gamesmanship and constant partisan bickering.
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Washington is a complete mess. It's become a venue for partisan bickering, where the needs of the working class just don't matter.
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I just know that I'm innovative. I'm a quick thinker... In Washington, I just want to be a senator who finds a way to drive change and not figure out a way to conform.
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Sometimes, when I come back to Washington from Indiana, I feel like an ambassador to a foreign country.
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There's this old line the wise folks in Washington have that "it's not the crime, but the cover-up."
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Posterity will talk of Washington as the founder of a great empire, when my name shall be lost in the vortex of revolution.
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Washington is no place in which to carry out inventions.
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The difference in this town - here in Washington - on the war is not between Democrats and Republicans; it's between people who believe essentially we've already lost in Iraq and it's time to get out - and most of the rest of us who believe not only have we not lost, but we're winning.
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There is a bias; there is a Washington mentality.
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Certainly I'm treating this as starting all over again and seeing if we can develop a winner in Washington. It's a tough league. We'll see what happens.
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What we have ignored is what citizens can do and the importance of real involvement of the people versus just having somebody in Washington make a rule.
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Hoover was incredibly ambitious as a young man. He was highly motivated to succeed in Washington, primarily due to his mother's expectations of him.
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We are worried about pressure being put on inspectors by certain circles in Washington
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When you look at Washington, it's really not that big. And its economy is completely dependent on those two companies. When they're doing well, the whole state does all right, but when they're down, there's nothing to fall back on.
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If you think your lot has been hard, read 'Up From Slavery' by Booker T. Washington, and you may see how fortunate you have been.
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Breast feeding activists plan to descend on Washington for a public breast feeding demonstration. Also descending on Washington, thousands of men saying, 'What? I'm looking at the baby.'
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We were in Little Rock. We were assessing a very important issue. In the midst of our discussions, we were receiving urgent inquiries from The Washington Post asking about interviews.
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I know your breed; all your fine officials debauch the younger girls who are afraid to lose their jobs: that's as old as Washington.
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I regret very much that D.C. officials have failed to honor the agreement they made when they successfully bid for the Expos to move to Washington. Baseball has no choice but to pursue arbitration so the terms of our original agreement can be honored and to begin to explore whatever options are available to us.
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I don't want to negotiate with the power brokers in Washington; I want to tear them down.
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When people in Washington say they're going to take away my guns, they better bring theirs if they're going to take mine.
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People know that this district today voted for change in Washington. We sent a message that we will no longer accept business as usual.
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We just kept waiting and waiting and waiting but never did see a sense of urgency from Washington.
