Quotes of: Washington-post Keyword

In my opinion governors don't make the best presidents. That's my opinion and it's because they don't have the foreign policy experience and they have to learn on the job.

Kay Bailey Hutchison

Music gives me a lot of peace, either classic music with its structure or the spontaneity of Miles Davis. It brings the best in you.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Activist government overreach and ongoing economic stagnation have shown us why Washington should not try to displace what is best left to civil society.

Paul Ryan

I firmly believe that the best way to stimulate our economy and create jobs is to let hard-working Americans keep more of their money - after all, the money belongs to them, not to Washington.

Rob Bishop

Things happened there that I don't think are the finest hours for anybody, whether it was a journalist, the legal system or, in that case of the political system, who would say that was an example of when Washington worked best.

Rahm Emanuel

The sand stones had fragments of charcoal on some surfaces but found no recognisable fossils.

George Mercer Dawson

I do not pretend to write much of a letter. You know under what circumstances I am writing.

Joshua Chamberlain

I long to be in the Field again, doing my part to keep the old flag up, with all its stars.

Joshua Chamberlain

By now everyone knows that I picked Kentucky, and I am definitely happy with my decision and that it's all finally over.

Nerlens Noel

I am here to accept responsibility for that which I did. I will not accept responsibility for that which I did not do.

Oliver North

I'm still in touch with a lot people who continue to serve our country well.

Oliver North

I can remember as a young lieutenant being sent into the DMZ in the divided Vietnam, from North Vietnam.

Oliver North

A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win.

Oliver North

What does it take to be a champion? Desire, dedication, determination, concentration and the will to win.

Patty Berg

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

Paul Broun

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

Pearl Cleage

Roger. Clear the tower. I got a pitch and a roll program, and this baby's really going.

Pete Conrad

I'm a Midwesterner by birth, and when I traveled there, when I was young, most of the small towns were thriving, vibrant places.

Philip Caputo

I, Philip Kearny, an old soldier, enter my solemn protest against this order for retreat.

Philip Kearny

If ever there were a place where people not only tend not to face economic facts, but it's almost their purpose not to face economic facts, it's Washington.

P. J. O'Rourke

I have to use the word 'insurgent' because I can't think of a better word right now.

Peter Pace