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Letter "S" » session
«On Capitol Hill Congress runs by an internal clock: Legislative days are not counted the way calendar days are, and the seasons are marked not by the earth's orbit but by whether Congress is in session or out.»
Author: Richard Corrigan
| Keywords:
Capitol, Capitol Hill, marked, orbit, orbits, session, Sessions
«All (zoos) actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon them is a form of idle and witless amusement, compared to which a visit to a penitentiary, or even to a State legislature in session, is informing, stimulating and ennobling»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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amusement, ennobling, informing, legislature, penitentiary, session, stimulating, tax form, tax return, witless, zoos
«If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress.»
«This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.»
«I never lack material for my humor column when Congress is in session.»
«This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby holds a hammer»
«Congress in session is Congress on public exhibition, whilst Congress in its committee-rooms is Congress at work»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
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Congress
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at work, exhibition, session, Sessions
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