top of page
Exlpore more Congress quotes

"Congress seems to believe that 'Children are our future' is a phrase coined by tobacco advertisers."

"I feel kind of like the black sheep in Congress, but here I am."

"I would not have a woman go to Congress merely because she is a woman."

"We cannot go up on a wire. We cannot do a search without a judge on the FISA Court approving it and determining that we have met the standard that has been set forth by Congress in order to utilize these techniques."

"Serving in Congress has been the honor of a lifetime."

"Democrats' definition of "rich" - always seems to be set just above whatever the salary happens to be for a member of Congress. Perhaps that says it all."

"Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will be less responsible to the majority."

"'Favoritism' is always a factor, and pressure always build for the appointment of friends of influential supporters of the President, or for the nominees of powerful Member of Congress from the incoming President's party."
Explore more quotes by Ginny B. Waite

"As is the case with many Middle Eastern nations, women are nowhere near equal to men when it comes to basic freedoms and rights that we take for granted every day."

"While all of these are important and significant events, it is the United States' foreign policy that furthers the advancement of freedoms and rights for women that is the most striking for me."

"American government was founded on a belief and a faith in God and in doing what is right and just."

"Through the harsh design of fate, Florida was dealt the unfortunate circumstances of bearing the brunt of not one but two hurricanes, and it appears more dark clouds are poised to visit the Sunshine State."

"In fact, Social Security is the only source of income nationwide for 29 percent of unmarried elderly women."

"I have noticed a marked improvement in FEMA and with the coordination of FEMA and the State agencies."

"Under the current pay-as-you-go Social Security system, not one person is actually guaranteed benefits."

"Allowing Texas to display the Ten Commandments on State property but disallowing Kentucky courthouses from doing the same is a poor and flawed interpretation of the U.S. Constitution."
bottom of page