167 Quotes by Barney Frank

While I was pleasantly surprised by the relatively high number of jobs created in April, the fact is that job creation during this recovery period has significantly lagged both historical experience in recovery, and the projections of the Bush Administration.

And unless you think there is a serious chance you're going to jail, don't listen to your lawyer.

I'm a good legislator. I'm a bad some other things.

In America, unlike England, unlike Israel, unlike Japan, other democracies, we have elections that have staggered terms.

Now, most of the time I'm going to agree with the Democrats and disagree with the Republicans.

The regulation of medicine has been a State function.

There's a lot to be said for not displacing people.

But here too it should be noted that the President's approach was to first ask the repressive and brutal Taliban to surrender Osama bin Laden to us, and only after that government refused to do that did we invade.

Let us not say that we will decide on a political basis at the national level that no State is competent to regulate the practice of medicine in that State if they decide to allow a doctor to prescribe marijuana, because that is what we are talking about.