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Letter "C" » congress
«The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
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bribe, bribed, bribes, bribing, congress, discovers, republic, The American
«They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.»
Author: Clare Boothe Luce
(Diplomat, Playwright)
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Men and Women
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«The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.»
Author: Hendrik Willem Van Loon
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Art
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«The Internet interprets the US Congress as system damage and routes around it.»
Author: Jeanne DeVoto
| About:
Internet
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«Jesse Helms and Newt Gingrich were shaking hands congratulating themselves on the introduction of an anti-gay bill in Congress. If it passes, they won't be able to shake hands, because it will then be illegal for a prick to touch an asshole.»
Author: Judy Carter
(Actress, Comedian, motivational speaker)
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«The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.»
Author: Will Rogers
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congress, Congress of, death, difference, get worse, meets, taxes, worse
«Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates; but parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member indeed; but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| Keywords:
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«Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself»
«There is no distinctly American criminal class - except Congress.»
«The rest of the people know the condition of the country, for they live in it, but Congress has no idea what is going on in America, so the president has to tell 'em.»
Author: Will Rogers
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condition, congress, In America, President, They Live, the country, the President
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