Quotes about Washington

Washington's a dangerous place. Votes: 3

Im not revolted by Washington. Votes: 3

Washington newspaper men know everything. Votes: 3

Washington's a cesspool of money. Votes: 3

Washington DC is corporate-occupied territory. Votes: 3

Washington is unpredictable these days. Votes: 3

Washington is awash in post-war testosterone. Votes: 3

Excellence does not begin in Washington. Votes: 3

What Washington needs is adult supervision. Votes: 3

Washington is Hollywood for ugly people. Votes: 3

Washington is dominated by big money. Votes: 3

Hillary Clinton embodies the corruption of Washington. Votes: 3

... the great white city of brotherhood, Washington ... Votes: 3

I'm the only topless octogenarian in Washington. Votes: 3

Wer in Washington nicht paranoid ist, spinnt. Votes: 3

Washington isn't a city, it's an abstraction. Votes: 3

I'd rather live in Nebraska than Washington. Votes: 3

Not even the Washington Post understands humanity. Votes: 3

George Washington had a tough second term. Votes: 3

Things have gotten so nasty in Washington. Votes: 3

Rich people march on Washington every day. Votes: 3

Washington turned a blind eye to Al-Qaeda. Votes: 3

I'm the only honest person in Washington. Votes: 3

We need new energy back in Washington. Votes: 3

They wanted me to be a Washington. Votes: 3

In Washington, compromise has become a dirty word. Votes: 3

Challenging orthodoxy is a death sentence in Washington. Votes: 3

Saw Washington Monument. Phallic. Appalling. A national catastrophe. Votes: 3

Washington, DC is 12 square miles bordered by reality. Votes: 3

Watergate left Washington a city ravaged by honesty. Votes: 3

Nobody cares what any politician in Washington says. Votes: 3

The Washington bureaucracy is too arrogant and imperial. Votes: 3

There will always be leaks; in Washington, everywhere. Votes: 3

Washington and Hollywood spring from the same DNA. Votes: 3

Washington has thrown their soldiers on the fire. Votes: 3

Denzel Washington is someone I look up to. Votes: 3

Gas tax holiday is a classic Washington gimmick. Votes: 3

What we have in Washington is total gridlock. Votes: 3

It's always been hard to be gay in Washington. Votes: 3

Washington D.C.! Congress is full of self-declared outsiders. Votes: 3

Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death. Votes: 3

Washington's Corruption and Mendacity Is What Makes America 'Exceptional' Votes: 3

I'm poor white trash from the state of Washington. Votes: 3

God reigns, and the Government at Washington still lives! Votes: 3

It's one thing about insurance, that's a Washington term. Votes: 3

Change doesn't come from Washington. Change comes to Washington Votes: 3

You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog. Votes: 3

In Washington, there's always an effort to label people. Votes: 3

... trash talk ... Washington floats on a river of aspersion. Votes: 3

Anything said three times in Washington becomes a fact. Votes: 3

I love Washington, but it is a self-important town. Votes: 3

I call Washington 'the city of the perishable.' Votes: 3

Once you go Kerry Washington, you can't go back Votes: 3

Kirk Cousins is the future of the Washington Redskins. Votes: 3

Of course people think Washington is arrogant. It is. Votes: 3

Washington has been ignoring this issue for too long. Votes: 3

I see dead Presidents. Lincoln, Jefferson, Franklin, and Washington. Votes: 3

No one in Washington realizes you can't borrow money endlessly. Votes: 3

We don't want Washington Democrats running the House of Representatives. Votes: 3

Washington culture has always had a difficult time acknowledging untruth. Votes: 3

Washington has always had a pretty healthy amount of self-loathing. Votes: 3

Washington's task was to transform the improbable into the inevitable. Votes: 3

In Washington, DC, politics dominate even the most casual conversations. Votes: 3

Being in Washington is more fictional than being in Hollywood. Votes: 3

Washington D.C. is about 300 square miles surrounded by realty. Votes: 3

Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. Votes: 3

George Washington's brother, Lawrence, was the Uncle of Our Country. Votes: 3

[Washington] is the political capital. It's essentially a big office. Votes: 3

Only in Washington would death be considered a taxable event. Votes: 3

Our help does not come from Washington, but from ourselves. Votes: 3

In Washington, success is just a training course for failure. Votes: 3

Washington is no place in which to carry out inventions Votes: 3

Washington is a place where good ideas go to die. Votes: 3

Washington is a dirty diaper. It's time for a change. Votes: 3

Washington is an incumbent protection machine. Technology is fundamentally disruptive. Votes: 3

I grew up in a trailer park in Bellingham, Washington. Votes: 3

We`re saying the Washington establishment run behind Donald Trump. Votes: 3

Washington, DC is to lying what Wisconsin is to cheese. Votes: 3

I don't give much credence to "The Washington Post" polls. Votes: 3

Washington and New York, two primary targets for Al Qaeda. Votes: 3

Washington D.C. politics is like Hollywood for ugly people. Votes: 3

I've been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out! Votes: 3

He is the purest figure in history. About George Washington Votes: 3

I'm never surprised by controversies that are whipped up in Washington. Votes: 3

Hold us accountable. There's no accountability in Washington. Drain the swamp. Votes: 3

Bipartisanship is not what is missing in Washington. Common sense is. Votes: 3

It's important to use executive orders. Every president since Washington has. Votes: 3

Washington, where an insignificant individual may trespass on a nation's time. Votes: 3

In typical Washington fashion, nothing gets reformed until a disaster happens. Votes: 3

When George Washington was elected president, there was no national vote. Votes: 3

It's hard enougth to find intelligent life right here in Washington! Votes: 3

We should force European governments to choose between Paris and Washington. Votes: 3

I fear Washington and centralized government more than I do Moscow. Votes: 3

It's almost impossible to be funnier than the people in Washington. Votes: 3

Leaks and whispers are a daily routine of news-gathering in Washington. Votes: 3

I had a 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' experience as governor. Votes: 3

One out of three jobs in Washington is tied to trade. Votes: 3

I have been very independent from day I arrived in Washington. Votes: 3

I've been keeping my own naughty and nice list for Washington. Votes: 3

If you see a candidate that Washington embraces, run and hide. Votes: 3

I don't want my marriage or my guns registered in Washington. Votes: 3

Nobody can tell me that no changes are necessary in Washington. Votes: 3

If Abu Nidal is a terrorist, then so is George Washington. Votes: 3

Corruption is no stranger to Washington; it is a famous resident. Votes: 3

I don't think I'm really open to having Washington change me. Votes: 3

Washington is a city of money. It's a flood of money. Votes: 3

Senator: Person who makes laws in Washington when not doing time. Votes: 3

The Washington Post was interesting because it's such a politically minded newspaper. Votes: 3

In Washington, 'delay' is too often code for 'derail.' Wink, wink. Votes: 3

Washington, one feels in Washington, is the spoiled child of the republic. Votes: 3

Outside Ted (Washington) and Bobby (Hamilton), nobody was familiar with (the 3-4), Votes: 3

Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks. Votes: 3

Do we really want Washington administrators coming between us and our doctors? Votes: 3

...there is no more effective public interest watchdog in Washington, D.C. Votes: 3

I think most Americans don't really care about politicians bickering in Washington. Votes: 3

Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks, Votes: 3

Nothing symbolizes American strength and vigor more than another unaccountable Washington bureaucrat. Votes: 3

In Washington, it's dog eat dog. In academia, it's exactly the opposite. Votes: 3

I grew up in Washington, D.C. But also loving the theater. Votes: 3

Our real debt ceiling isn't decided by Washington; it's decided by Beijing. Votes: 3

Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry. Votes: 3

Denzel Washington's career is an enormous luxury. Compare him to Wesley Snipes. Votes: 3

Guatemala commends the visionary decision of the citizens of Colorado and Washington Votes: 3

Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote. Votes: 3

If Washington is a two-party town, why can't Hollywood be one too? Votes: 3

In fact, in Aberdeen, Washington, I am known as Mr. Small Package! Votes: 3

All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca. Votes: 3

Last I heard, I was being traded to Washington for Monica Lewinsky. Votes: 3

I never considered the move to Washington to be a permanent move. Votes: 3

Washington is a pool of money surrounded by people who want some. Votes: 3

I came to Washington with a pledge to be a fiscally conservative. Votes: 3

I am the Counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. Votes: 3

Voters definitely believe Washington is corrupt - but most think its bipartisan. Votes: 3

[The Democrats'] vision for the future: socialized medicine and Washington-run health care. Votes: 3

Very few politicians in Washington really represent the interests of many people. Votes: 3

Washington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides. Votes: 3

Boys go to Washington to be somebody...men go to do something. Votes: 3

I went to Washington to challenge the soft bigotry of low expectations Votes: 3

I don't think that Washington is a fundamentally bad or corrupt place. Votes: 3

People need to understand that in Washington, the process is the punishment. Votes: 3

People like Hillary Clinton think you grow the economy by growing Washington. Votes: 3

We need some honesty and sincerity instead of corrupt government in Washington. Votes: 3

There's not as much money in Washington as they're used to be! Votes: 3

You want a friend in this city? [Washington, DC.] Get a dog! Votes: 3

Macau has been steady. The shocking, unexpected government is the one in Washington. Votes: 3

Washington has to become an ally of business, not the opposition of business. Votes: 3

In my entire time in Washington, I treated everyone with respect, with civility. Votes: 3

Donald Trump was elected by people who believe Washington has too much power. Votes: 3

I think George Washington owned guns. I've never seen any contradiction with that. Votes: 3

Washington is a place where politics and economics often aren't on speaking terms. Votes: 3

Don't worry about your future, Washington will take care of everything for you. Votes: 3

Washington is dangerously positioned between two Canadas, Canada Canada and California's Canada, Oregon. Votes: 3

I grew up at 16 years old driving trucks across the George Washington Bridge. Votes: 3

The conservative movement is like a country club based in Washington, D.C. Votes: 3

Two million dollars is only small when you're talking about Washington, D.C. Votes: 3

Washington and Jefferson were both rich Virginia planters, but they were never friends. Votes: 3

I think a lot of people in Washington are extremely suspicious of NASA. Votes: 3

Some in Washington say that you have to trade your liberty for security. Votes: 3

I don't have the support inside Washington or even inside my own party. Votes: 3

I was born in Washington, D.C., and I was raised in Milwaukee. Votes: 3

A good marriage is really good after serving together in Washington, D.C. Votes: 3

Wisconsin's kids shouldn't be allowed to fail just because Washington is failing them. Votes: 3

I was discovered on the Sony lot through an audition by Denzel Washington. Votes: 3

Foreign policy is conducted for the convenience and enjoyment of people in Washington. Votes: 3

The most difficult owner for me was the late George Marshall of Washington. Votes: 3

If that was good enough for George Washington, it's good enough for me. Votes: 3

Washington, or as I like to call it, 68 square miles surrounded by reality. Votes: 3

I was born in Washington State and have lived here for 42 plus years. Votes: 3

We got plenty of money in Washington. What we need is more priority. Votes: 3

If that was good enough for George Washington, it's good enough for me, Votes: 3

One cannot underestimate how widely admired Tom Daschle is in Washington for his integrity. Votes: 3

The burnt odor in Washington is from the disintegrating authority of the governing classes. Votes: 3

The political spin in Washington is revolting, just revolting. Its a callous political game. Votes: 3

Careerism in Washington "goes to the heart of what's wrong in America right now." Votes: 3

Washington is a Hollywood for ugly people. Hollywood is a Washington for the simpleminded. Votes: 3

[Speaking of Chinese president Sun Yat-sen] ...combined Benjamin Franklin and George Washington of China. Votes: 3

Every president since George Washington has taken executive privilege seriously. Every Republican president has. Votes: 3

There have been more people disenfranchised in Washington than there have been in Kuwait. Votes: 3

I write a syndicated column for The Washington Post that goes to about 200, 250 papers. Votes: 3

Well, I'm going to try to make a real difference in Washington's spending patterns. Votes: 3

We can't change the way Washington works unless we first change how Congress works. Votes: 3

Only in Washington does a decrease in the proposed increase equal a spending cut. Votes: 3

I carried $5000 when I went to Washington. I returned with barely $90 in our pockets. Votes: 3

The formal Washington dinner party has all the spontaneity of a Japanese imperial funeral. Votes: 3

Sweet Washington cherries and Walla Walla onions are two of my favorite local treats. Votes: 3

Sometimes I wonder whether Washington's liberal politicians truly understand the greatness that is America. Votes: 3

For Philistines like me, the mysteries of Washington can be both perplexing and wondrous. Votes: 3

When somebody comes along and says, "I think Washington, DC, sucks," that's not wrong. Votes: 3

Real change begins with ridding Washington of corruption, of which there's plenty going around. Votes: 3

The boys have been running Washington for a long-ass time. We're talking 200-some-odd years. Votes: 3

Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented. Votes: 3

Most presidents come to Washington bright as freshly minted dimes and leave much diminished. Votes: 3

The smartest people in Washington are the political reporters. They write about their inferiors. Votes: 3

I was wholeheartedly attracted to the conservative atmosphere that permeated the city of Washington. Votes: 3

Washington, D.C. is a city filled with people who believe they are important. Votes: 3

If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very low crime rate. Votes: 3

My view is that Washington and the regulators are there to serve the banks. Votes: 3

My most cherished possessions are my grandma's letters and my vintage Martha Washington cookbook. Votes: 3

People in Washington need to put their feet in the shoes of working Americans. Votes: 3

The New Dealers have all left Washington to make way for the car dealers." Votes: 3

I think there is a shared sense of urgency in Washington on fiscal issues. Votes: 3

The New Dealers have all left Washington to make way for the car dealers. Votes: 3

People who leave Washington do so by way of the box... ballet or coffin. Votes: 3

The real rulers in Washington are invisible, and exercise power from behind the scenes. Votes: 3

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington is one of the greatest films of all time Votes: 3

I was born in Washington, D.C., on February 19, 1941, the eldest of four sons. Votes: 3

Our best protection against bigger government in Washington is better government in the states. Votes: 3

I've developed several serious policy proposals to create jobs, reform Washington and reduce spending. Votes: 3

My brother Jeff is now my agent at Advantage International in Washington, D.C. Votes: 3

Even marginal progress could be affected by investigations in Little Rock and in Washington. Votes: 3

I'm usually the guy who says, 'Bruce Willis and Denzel Washington in the Siege'! Votes: 3

If it takes talking about unpleasant truths to change Washington, then so be it. Votes: 3

The Family is the oldest and arguably most influential religious political organization in Washington. Votes: 3

The political spin in Washington is revolting, just revolting. It's a callous political game. Votes: 3

I love to go to Washington - if only to be near my money. Votes: 3

Enterprise Washington is economic development in areas of high unemployment around the state of Washington. Votes: 3

We're going to march on Washington with a host of Republicans, Democrats, business leaders, legislators. Votes: 3

Washington is the place where nobody believes a rumor until it has been officially denied. Votes: 3

Washington is a resigning town. Nothing else holds the special excitement of a rumored resignation. Votes: 3

I think the American people deserve somebody telling them what is really happening in Washington. Votes: 3

Like most thoughtful people who watch what's going on in Washington, venting is very necessary. Votes: 3

There's a big gap between public opinion polls and the vote in Washington, in Congress. Votes: 3

Washington has, with some justification, gained a reputation for being hopelessly mired in partisan gridlock. Votes: 3

It's kind of the Washington, D.C., chattering class. They kind of talk amongst themselves. Votes: 3

My father said I was perfectly suited for Washington because I've always worked around nuts. Votes: 3

Washington is a place where men praise courage and act on elaborate personal cost-benefit calculations. Votes: 3

Denzel Washington has a great sense of humor. He did all those 'Nutty Professor' movies. Votes: 3

All this money washing around Washington and all of these contributions taint all of us. Votes: 3

Speech writers are more vulnerable to vanity than any other group of people in Washington. Votes: 3

En Washington tienen ya motivos para sospechar que los pueblos pobres no prefieren ser pobres Votes: 3

I think Newt Gingrich has a proven track record of changing Washington and getting results. Votes: 3

At its worst, Washington is a place where name-calling partisan politics too often trumps policy. Votes: 3

Later, I went down to the Washington field office and an onsite polygraph was administered. Votes: 3

I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation. Votes: 3

The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop. Votes: 3

[On the Chicago Cubs:] Being a Cubs fan prepares you for life - and Washington. Votes: 3

In Hollywood, it's hard to be funny, because all the big jokes are in Washington. Votes: 3

I would love to see a march on Washington that says 'Save our Social Security' Votes: 3

If we can make Washington more like Texas, the whole country will be a winner. Votes: 3

Job creators should be able to focus on their work - not on Washington's busy-work. Votes: 3

Without the pen of Paine, the sword of Washington would have been wielded in vain. Votes: 3

Washington is a mean town where human sacrifice has been raised to an art form. Votes: 3

I believe both parties are sending the wrong kind of people to Washington, D.C. Votes: 3

Voters seem to understand what a big waste of time trying to change Washington is. Votes: 3

Washington is the city where the big men of little towns come to be disillusioned Votes: 3

We need someone in Washington who knows how to build jobs from the ground up. Votes: 3

Today we have a modern Belshazzar and a modern Pharaoh sitting in Washington D.C. Votes: 3

My job is not to represent Washington to you, but to represent you to Washington. Votes: 3

If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very very low crime rate. Votes: 3

I learned in my four decades in Washington that one person can make a difference. Votes: 3

I would love to see a march on Washington that says 'Save our Social Security'. Votes: 3

[Donald] Trump has many and one of the most obvious is right here in Washington. Votes: 3

In Washington they have their hawks and doves and in Ottawa we have our parrots. Votes: 3

After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood Votes: 3

I think in Washington, D.C., a lot of people are talking down about business. Votes: 3

The shaming of Washington, insofar as it is even possible, is a very noble pursuit. Votes: 3

The kind of people we have in Washington only trust what they think they own. Votes: 3

Adams had gone to Harvard, Jefferson to William and Mary. Washington had gone to war. Votes: 3

One has to live in Washington to know what a city of rumors it is. Votes: 3

If I decide to tour, I definitely would come to Washington, D.C. We'll see. Votes: 3

I did not come to Washington to be loved, and I have not been disappointed. Votes: 3

I kept telling everyone I wasn't going to Washington to stay. I go to visit. Votes: 3

We don't have a crisis of leadership in Washington. We have a crisis of followership. Votes: 3

You can't change Washington from the inside, you can only change it from the outside. Votes: 3

I bet after seeing us, George Washington would sue us for calling him 'father.' Votes: 3

There are jerks all over Washington. Life is short; being a jerk is just unnecessary. Votes: 3

Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country. Votes: 3

There are enough fools in Washington to destroy the country without any help from Muslim terrorists. Votes: 3

I grew up in Washington, D.C. Suffice to say, it was not a garden spot." Votes: 3

America's middle class is getting hammered, and Washington is rigged to work for the big guy. Votes: 3

In 1950, American families sent 1 of 50 of their hard earned dollars to Washington: Today it is 1 in 4. Votes: 3

In California, thieves have three choices: They can go to prison, Sacramento, or Washington D.C. Votes: 3

Sometimes we pay too much attention in Washington to public relations, as opposed to the substance. Votes: 3

I grew up in Washington, D.C. Suffice to say, it was not a garden spot. Votes: 3

It is guaranteed to put all teeth on edge, including George Washington's, wherever they might be. Votes: 3

We (actors) don't really change the world. We reflect it... but Washington really changes the world. Votes: 3

It's curious that only in Washington can you spend $2 billion and claim that you're saving money. Votes: 3

Washington couldn't tell a lie, Nixon couldn't tell the truth, and Reagan couldn't tell the difference. Votes: 3

Washington has become this place that people don't leave. It has become this permanent feudal class. Votes: 3

The whole notion of an embassy is like 'The Other.' That's what makes Washington interesting. Votes: 3

Overheard in a Washington D.C. church confessional: "Bless me Father, for sins have been committed." Votes: 3

In 27 years of reporting from Washington, I've never heard a President admit he made a mistake. Votes: 3

I think there's no doubt that George Washington was the most important American to this time. Votes: 3

This morning in the Washington Post there was a statistic about how 85% of Americans are Christians. Votes: 3

Families and businesses are tightening their belts to make ends meet - and Washington should too. Votes: 3

The prevailin' weakness of most public men is to Slop Over!.... G. Washington never slopt over. Votes: 3

Someone once noted that a 'gaffe' in Washington is when a politician accidentally tells the truth. Votes: 3

If we don't change the way Washington operates we're going to bankrupt our children and grandchildren. Votes: 3

That's the real secret to job creation - not borrowing and spending more money in Washington. Votes: 3

I'm an honest, hardworking conservative leader who will stand up to Washington and fight for Nebraska. Votes: 3

Only in Washington would death be considered a taxable event. [a cynical but perhaps fair assessment] Votes: 3

Denzel [Washington] just knows the actor. He knows the process, and you don't often get that. Votes: 3

The Obama 'stimulus' plan is a $1 trillion dollar gamble more suited to Las Vegas than Washington. Votes: 3

It's a rarity when someone takes a political risk in Washington today in the public interest. Votes: 3

Of all the jobs I've had, sliming fish was pretty good preparation for life in Washington. Votes: 3

Ohio's doing what it can do, but I wish they'd get their act together in Washington. Votes: 3

I've been saying for a long time that I'm hoping to find intelligent life in Washington. Votes: 3

Washington, DC does not have to live with much of what they produce legislatively for us. Votes: 3

Washington, DC does not have to live with much of what they produce legislatively for us. Votes: 3

The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin. Votes: 3

But I'll tell you what, there was a lot of farmland between Falls Church and Washington. Votes: 3

And please don't call me that." I didn't call you 'that', I called you George Washington. Votes: 3

We don't have a tax revenue problem in Washington, we have a spending problem in Washington. Votes: 3

You know, we don't look much alike, but Denzel Washington would make a great sports agent. Votes: 3

Washington is nicknamed "The Evergreen State" because it sounds better than "The Incessant Nagging Drizzle State." Votes: 3

I come from a town of great musicians: Washington, D.C. It's no joke, that history. Votes: 3

We need to strengthen our analytic capacity in Washington, we need to centralize the anti-terrorism effort Votes: 3

What we need in Washington now is a strong Republican president who knows how to govern. Votes: 3

We need to strengthen our analytic capacity in Washington, we need to centralize the anti-terrorism effort. Votes: 3

I'd trained at the University of Washington and had a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting. Votes: 3

I started working as a reporter in Washington on October 1, 2013, the day the government stopped working. Votes: 3

Washington possessed the superb self-confidence that comes only to those men whose inner life is faint. Votes: 3

The number one way of becoming powerful in Washington is by becoming the 'Washington Post.' Votes: 3

I think anybody who has been in Washington for almost 40 years has been there too long. Votes: 3

Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great. Votes: 3

The prescription for better health care is more freedom to innovate, not remote-control surgery from Washington. Votes: 3

I want to thank the people of Texas for asking me to represent them in Washington. Votes: 3

I think I can fix the problems in Washington that people desperately want to see fixed. Votes: 3

In Washington, one man could do what ten of them do. Things kinder run themselves, anyhow. Votes: 3

I know what I am in Washington to do: I'm here to fight for hardworking families. Votes: 3

I was to Japanese visitors to Washington what the Mona Lisa is to Americans visiting Paris. Votes: 3

For reasons which many persons thought ridiculous, Mrs. Lightfoot Lee decided to pass the winter in Washington. Votes: 3

The March on Washington was a culmination of years of hard work and dedication of many individuals. Votes: 3

Listen, just do what you think is right, and we'll support it." ~ Sticky Washington, The Prisoner's Dilemma Votes: 3

Development does not take place in Washington, DC. Development takes place in the rest of the world. Votes: 3

If George Washington crossing the Delaware matters, so must his ruthless pursuit of the runagate Oney Judge. Votes: 3

The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers. Votes: 3

Clinton feels a profound alienation from the Washington culture here, and I happen to agree with him. Votes: 3

His [Gen. Douglas MacArthur's] own heroes were Lincoln and Washington, and in some ways he resembled them. Votes: 3

I've got about 27 gigs right now. I've got radio, I've got television, I've got The Washington Post. Votes: 3

I don't think we've asked the right questions, the tough questions, at the right time, in Washington. Votes: 3

The contagious people of Washington have stood firm against diversity during this long period of increment weather. Votes: 3

In the 1970s, Washington women lawyers were getting organized. Grouping together gave us courage. And we overcame. Votes: 3

When I found out that there was eight Presidents before George Washington, I wanted to smack somebody. Votes: 3

The progressive and liberal mindset believes that to every problem there is a Washington, D.C., solution, Votes: 3

Billy Tauzin is one of the most interesting people in Washington. He is smart, funny, and interesting. Votes: 3

Washington has openly declared its right to unilateral use of force anywhere to uphold its own interests. Votes: 3

The politicians in Washington just had no idea about the complexity of the situation in South Vietnam. Votes: 3

Part of Washington keeping its promises is a focus on directing more dollars into our local classrooms. Votes: 3

What Americans expect from Washington is action that matches the urgency they feel in their daily lives. Votes: 3

For more than eight decades, Washington has been my hometown. My whole orientation is toward this place. Votes: 3

I think the country's getting disgusted with Washington partly because of the decline of civility in government. Votes: 3

I don't know what it means to say that 'the internet should have a voice in Washington'. Votes: 3

I came to Washington to work for God, FDR, and the millions of forgotten, plain common workingmen. Votes: 3

In order to have your voice be heard in Washington, you have to make some little contribution. Votes: 3

In Washington I'm thought of as a conservative, but in Tennessee I'm thought of as a Bolshevik. Votes: 3

I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction. Votes: 3

It's so cold here in Washington, D.C., that politicians have their hands in their own pockets. Votes: 3

Senator Kerry has been in Washington long enough to take both sides on just about every issue. Votes: 3

In Washington it is an honor to be disgraced. you have to have been somebody to fall. Votes: 3

Washington honors the Platinum Rule above all: 'Do it unto others before they do it unto you'. Votes: 3

Partisanship may be King in Washington - but the rest of us don't have to pay tribute. Votes: 3

I don't want anybody suspecting I am some sheep and part of the Washington D.C. establishment. Votes: 3

How prophetic L'Enfant was when he laid out Washington as a city that goes around in circles! Votes: 3

The penny-papers of New York do more to govern this country than the White House at Washington. Votes: 3

Like they said about The West Wing, you can't do a show about Washington until you can. Votes: 3

In Washington journalists can afford to live almost as well as people who work for a living. Votes: 3

I was able to do The Saint of Fort Washington, on the relationship between two homeless men. Votes: 3

A gaffe in Washington is someone telling the truth, and telling the truth has never hurt me. Votes: 3

Mix one part Denzel Washington and two parts Eva Mendes and you have a nice hot cocktail. Votes: 3

If I was the governor of New Jersey, the George Washington Bridge would not have been shut. Votes: 3

From my apartment in Arlington, I could see Washington. It was always nice to be near home. Votes: 3

We need to balance the budget and force Washington to stop spending more than it takes in. Votes: 3

Were we directed from Washington when to sow and when to reap, we should soon want bread. Votes: 3

Too many people in Washington are full of themselves, among other things that they are full of. Votes: 3

If you can't be a populist in Arkansas, you ain't going to be a populist in Washington. Votes: 3

I found the source of global warming is coming from the hot air coming out of Washington. Votes: 3

The American people reject the idea of giving Washington a blank check to increase the debt limit. Votes: 3

For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington. Votes: 3

The decisions we make in Washington have a direct impact on the people in our country, obviously. Votes: 3

Saying the Washington Post is just a newspaper is like saying Rasputin was just a country priest. Votes: 3

We have a paralysis in Washington that's not serving our country. We have to address these issues. Votes: 3

The problem we have right now in Washington is we don't have the face of a leader. Votes: 3

George Washington understood that the Bible is the place where God's records of right and wrong are kept. Votes: 3

I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span. Votes: 3

I always try to keep my constituents as up-to-date as possible with what's going on here in Washington. Votes: 3

I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of God than live in that palace at Washington. Votes: 3

[On Washington, D.C.:] a town of successful men and the women they married before they were successful. Votes: 3

We have work to do, and Tuesday Americans sent Washington a clear message - get the job done. Votes: 3

There`s no greater risk to the Israeli position in Washington than to make itself a partisan issue. Votes: 3

I think the best way that we can bring people together is through change in Washington, D.C. Votes: 3

In my idea General Washington is the greatest man; for I look upon him as the most virtuous. Votes: 3

George Washington, as a boy, was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie. Votes: 3

I loved growing up in Washington, but I have been a diehard, 100 percent 49ers fan since I was 11. Votes: 3

So when Putin goes out to buy a Coke, thirty seconds later it is known in Washington DC. Votes: 3

We must revamp K-12 education law to ensure Washington does not stand in the way of meaningful reforms. Votes: 3

Together we have sent a message that will echo from Wall Street to Washington, from Maine to California. Votes: 3

No matter what an architect may be at home, he becomes a monumentalist when he comes to Washington. Votes: 3

I don't think anyone is closer to the voters in Washington than members of the House of Representatives. Votes: 3

Washington, D.C. in 1942 was not the easiest place in the world for a Negro to get along. Votes: 3

I wanna chase down Denzel Washington, Jamie Foxx, Will Smith. I would love to start my film career. Votes: 3

The American dream is under attack because our government has been hijacked by the Liberals in Washington DC. Votes: 3

I resent Washington telling states, or the residents of those states, what to do and what to think. Votes: 3

If you spend enough time in or around Washington, you'll meet amazing people who work for the government. Votes: 3

We need to fix Washington, D.C. and states need to fix their sanctuary policies. That's the problem. Votes: 3

For $60, I once bought a neck massage at a 'massage parlor' that advertised in 'The Washington Post.' Votes: 3

I've still got a lot to learn about Washington. Thursday, I accidentally spent some of my own money. Votes: 3

If I wanted to go crazy I would do it in Washington because it would not be noticed Votes: 3

Everything is a narrative in life. I learned that early on as a reporter at the Washington Post. Votes: 3

I always like to go to Washington D.C. It gives me a chance to visit my money. Votes: 3

The favourite bumper sticker in Washington D.C. right now is one that says 'First Iraq, then France' Votes: 3

I bought my first camera in Seattle, Washington. Only paid about seven dollars and fifty cents for it. Votes: 3

Yet there is disappointment in Washington and in the United States that Canada is not supporting us fully. Votes: 3

Do you think that when they asked George Washington for ID that he just whipped out a quarter? Votes: 3

D.C. is one my largest audiences. They buy tons of records of mine in Washington, D.C. Votes: 3

Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up. Votes: 3

Power ... was the coin of the Washington realm and, without it, you might as well file for bankruptcy. Votes: 3

You`ve got to just follow the money [in Washington]. You see it. There`s no countervailing power. Votes: 3

I've spent the past month in Washington D.C. and it is terrific to be back in America. Votes: 3

The problem we've got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other. Votes: 3

The sentiments in Hawaii about Washington's failure of leadership are no different than the rest of the country. Votes: 3

In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since. Votes: 3

At the end of the day, the Washington establishment is going to go where they're going to go. Votes: 3

Now in business we do a cost benefit analysis before we make policy changes. Washington should as well. Votes: 3

Now make no mistake, I think we need a strong dose of fiscal conservatism in Washington, D.C. Votes: 3

In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since Votes: 3

Washington's birthday is as close to a secular Christmas as any Christian country dare come this side of blasphemy. Votes: 3

I'm not a big fan of the post-Armageddon stories, where Denzel Washington is walking around in a torn coat. Votes: 3

The American people are tired. They're tired of the bickering in Washington, D.C., and the lack of action. Votes: 3

I used to bicycle to work across the George Washington Bridge, but my wife told me it wasn't professional. Votes: 3

I'm a season ticket holder to the Washington Wizards, and I love going to Washington Nationals and Redskins games. Votes: 3

As American families and businesses have been forced to tighten their belts, Washington has refused to do the same. Votes: 3

The worst is still ahead of us. But no one in Washington has the spine to tell you that. Votes: 3

Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines. Votes: 3

Isn't the basis of a democracy to send somebody to Washington to bring something back for you? ... It isn't? Votes: 3

Remarkably, there are leaders in Washington who don't understand why it's so important for us to have a budget. Votes: 3

$100,000 donors buy access to Congress and the White House. We believe it's long past time to clean up Washington. Votes: 3

It may just be because I get homesick, but I have concluded Washington's cherry blossoms are just plain overrated. Votes: 3

Congress has scarcely any thing to employ them, and complain that the place [Washington, D.C.] is remarkably dull. Votes: 3

If gun control bore any relation to homicide rates, Washington, DC would be the safest place in the country. Votes: 3

Thanks to the abundance of shellfish in Puget Sound, Washington State is the largest oyster producer in the country. Votes: 3

Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post. Votes: 3

I grew up in Washington State and then eventually found my way back to Iowa City for grad school. Votes: 3

I have the same birthday as George Washington. No I don't. I don't even know who George Washington is. Votes: 3

I'll work every day to try to make Washington, D.C., as inconsequential in your life as I can. Votes: 3

We have more than enough resources in the world. The only thing we don't have is brains in Washington. Votes: 3

There was no excuse for Dallas Cowboys to lose to Washington. Rivalry or not, Redskins are a bad team. Votes: 3

You don't change minds in Washington with sweet reason. You do it to the white light of public opinion Votes: 3

If the problem is Washington is corrupt, why on Earth would you want to give more power to Washington? Votes: 3

Don't do or say things you would not like to see on the front page of The Washington Post. Votes: 3

We'll have to marshal our forces in Washington. It won't be easy. That doesn't mean it can't be done. Votes: 3

The more we can get Washington out of the way, the stronger our economy and our country will be. Votes: 3

Most of the people who live in Washington come from other places and you can learn something from them. Votes: 3

We must enlist our own snake and strike like a cobra against their vitals with an attack on Washington. Votes: 3

You don't change minds in Washington with sweet reason. You do it to the white light of public opinion. Votes: 3

But if you're looking to be spooked by really tall trees then you've got to go to Washington State. Votes: 3

You have a real asset-price bubble in places like parts of California and the suburbs of Washington, D.C. Votes: 3

Like it or not, the people of Arkansas sent me to Washington to represent them in this great body. Votes: 3

Washington is the only place in the world where a gaffe is when a politician accidently speaks the truth. Votes: 3

Money has too big an influence on our politics in Washington and somehow we need to do something about that. Votes: 3

The more liked you are in Washington, the less liked you are in the rest of America, and vice versa. Votes: 3

I like surfing in Mexico a whole lot better than sitting with people in Washington that I don't even like. Votes: 3

Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down. Votes: 3

These mercenaries, I swear by God, those who are still in Washington, they have sent their troops to be burned. Votes: 3

If you look at the newspapers here - the Washington papers - most of the discussion deals with campaign gossip. Votes: 3

As long as I own this football team and long after I'm gone, they will always be the Washington Redskins. Votes: 3

Americans expect us to go to Washington for the right reason, and not just to mingle with the right people. Votes: 3

In Washington, when you're a leader, you have to put aside partisan politics to do what's right for the people. Votes: 3

There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home. Votes: 3

I think that the reality is, is that there's a shift in the mood in the USA that's very anti-Washington. Votes: 3

People in Washington seem as hypnotized by precedence as though they were hens with their beaks on a chalk line. Votes: 3

We need one strong hombre or hombre-ette, and I'm the hombre-ette to go and stand for you in Washington DC. Votes: 3

I started to write about science and medicine at the Washington Post, in the early days of the AIDS epidemic. Votes: 3

The worst excesses of the Congress of the 1980s pale in comparison with what is going on in Washington today. Votes: 3

My view is, Democrat, Republican, it doesn't matter, my view is I'm in Washington to try to work with people. Votes: 3

The problem is not that you can buy a congressman for $10000 but that you can buy a Washington lawyer for $100000. Votes: 3

In some cities such as Washington, DC, that 75 percent of young black men can expect to serve time in prison. Votes: 3

I love my brother, and I respect his service, i haven't been in Washington ... ever. I'm not part of Washington. Votes: 3

There are a lot of things that are done in the federal government that are done because Washington did them. Votes: 3

I've been a political junkie for a long time. I find the way Washington works is just fascinating to me. Votes: 3

My dad grew up in Washington Heights. I grew up in New York in Manhattan. So we're purebred New Yorkers. Votes: 3

I grew up castrating hogs on an Iowa farm, so when I come to Washington, I'll know how to cut pork. Votes: 3

America's cultural table is set by the people living in the three bubbles - New York Washington D.C. and Hollywood. Votes: 3

Sometimes when I get home at night in Washington I feel as though I had been in a great traffic jam. Votes: 3

Denzel Washington is a big Hollywood movie star now. But he started out as an actor in the Negro Ensemble company. Votes: 3

I have a higher and grander standard of principle than George Washington. He could not lie; I can, but I won't. Votes: 3

The voters in District 8 shared our vision that Washington is broken, and we're going to go up there and fix it. Votes: 3

I started to write about science and medicine at the 'Washington Post,' in the early days of the AIDS epidemic. Votes: 3

People are really angry at Washington. And they have a right to be. It's why I ran in 2010, by the way. Votes: 3

I love Arizona. I was raised right. Somebody has to go to Washington and knock the hell out of the place. Votes: 3

You don't want to look too chic at a Washington party or people will think you don't have a job worth losing. Votes: 3

It is true what is said in Washington - 'No matter how cynical you get, it's never enough to catch up.' Votes: 3

The truth of the matter is the tone is toxic here in Washington, and we have been exporting it around the country. Votes: 3

President George Washington used to wear a wig and make-up. I mean, c'mon, if he could do it, I can do it. Votes: 3

I did not come to Washington to raise the electricity rates by as much as $40 per month as this plan would do. Votes: 3

There are a lot of people who go to Washington or go to their state houses with a personal ambition in mind. Votes: 3

The most difficult place in the world to get a clear and open perspective of the country as a whole is Washington. Votes: 3

I coached in Washington - and in Washington, you lose the ballgame, it's a bad Monday, I just want to tell you that. Votes: 3

In Washington, a man gets up to speak and doesn't say a thing, and the other men disagree with him for three hours. Votes: 3

I like to come to Washington, D.C., at least once a year. Why should my tax money travel more than I do? Votes: 3

Washington knows that it is not safe to kick people who are down until you find out what their next stop will be. Votes: 3

Every time I go to Washington, I break out in a cold sweat. So I try not to spend too much time there. Votes: 3

Putting the budget ahead of the policy is the wrong way to do it. It's too often the way it's done in Washington. Votes: 3

What is true is that if we do not change the culture of Washington, D.C., the United States of America will cease. Votes: 3

What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans. Votes: 3

Washington is a very easy city for you to forget where you came from and why you got there in the first place. Votes: 3

As your congressman, I hold the Holy Bible as being the major directions to me of how I vote in Washington D.C. Votes: 3

We will drain the swamp in Washington, D.C., and replace it with a new government, of, and by, and for the people. Votes: 3

I think a lot of Americans are not sure which side Washington is on: the side of banks or the side of the people. Votes: 3

Washington, in fact, had very little private life, but was eminently a public character. Votes: 3