577 Quotes About Congress



  • Author Tamar Jacoby
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    The tough-talking swagger of the kind we're hearing from people in Congress who want enforcement only is not a political winner. It won't solve problems, and it won't win votes.

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  • Author Thomas Jefferson
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    I served with General Washington in the Legislature of Virginia... and... with Dr. Franklin in Congress. I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the main point.

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  • Author Dan Kane
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    We don't feel at this time that Haiti fulfills the very narrow criteria provided by Congress.

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  • Author Edward Kennedy
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    It's a response to the president's very legitimate concerns, and it ought to be the basis of a sound compromise,

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  • Author Edward Kennedy
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    If Congress passes this resolution it will have destroyed in 10 hours what it took the Occupational Safety and Health Administration 10 painstaking years to create.

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