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It's so cold here in Washington, D.C., that politicians have their hands in their own pockets.
— Bob Hope
Keep your business affairs in your own hands. It's the only way to be happy.
— Martha Washington
We need to fix Washington, D.C. and states need to fix their sanctuary policies. That's the problem.
— Russell Pearce
A memory elbowed its way past Bishop's fear and stood defiant in the forefront of his mind. Bishop Washington never forgot a face.
— Ninie Hammon
I always think it's not what we know that's terrifying; it's what we don't know. That's sort of pervasive with everything in life.
— Denzel Washington
It's hard enougth to find intelligent life right here in Washington!
— William Proxmire
I'm proud to say that I was that guy playing the character of Dr. Burke on 'Grey's Anatomy.'
— Isaiah Washington
What's fascinating is, people in Washington would rather spend time in Hollywood, and people in Hollywood would rather spend time in Washington.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
Washington's task was to transform the improbable into the inevitable.
— Joseph J. Ellis
Washington's adventuristic policy, whipping up international tension to the utmost, is pushing mankind towards nuclear catastrophe.
— Konstantin Chernenko
In the 1980s, the U.S. Army invaded two Caribbean countries, Grenada and Panama, to depose leaders who had defied Washington.
— Stephen Kinzer
Washington, where an insignificant individual may trespass on a nation's time.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I've worked in a factory. I was a garbage man. I worked in a post office. It's not that long ago. I like to think that I'm just a regular guy.
— Denzel Washington
For 22 years, Bandar bin Sultan was Saudi Arabia's influential, irrepressible ambassador in Washington.
— Elliott Abrams
It is incumbent upon every person of every description to contribute to his country's welfare.
— George Washington
At the end of the day, Obamacare is bad for America. Washington, D.C., exempted themselves. U.S. senators still do not have to be on Obamacare.
— Tim Huelskamp
Acting is like music and you improvise. It's like jazz, there's no rhyme or reason to it. It's not a plan. You practice to music and you just play it.
— Denzel Washington
Dakota Fanning is a child, but she is a wonderful actor. I don't know what a child actor is. She's an actor who's a child.
— Denzel Washington
It's a rarity when someone takes a political risk in Washington today in the public interest.
— Arlen Specter
I profess not to know how women's hearts are wooed and won. To me they have always been matters of riddle and admiration.
— Washington Irving
The tie which links mother and child is of such pure and immaculate strength as to be never violated.
— Washington Irving
It's time for all of us to unite across the state of Washington to build a working Washington. Let's get to work.
— Jay Inslee
When the big guys in Washington dream of transforming the world, it's the little guys who come home in body bags.
— David Ignatius
Money doesn't buy happiness. Some people say it's a heck of a down payment, though.
— Denzel Washington
I've always seen it to be a privilege to make movies. It's a really expensive, creative medium.
— Denzel Washington
Kerry Washington is a mentor to me. She is so strong and smart. She's also so giving and supportive.
— Katie Lowes
As an actor, you're a color of paint on someone else's palette. But as a director, it's your canvas and you make the painting you want to make.
— Denzel Washington
Never a day passes but that I do myself the honor to commune with some of nature's varied forms.
— George Washington Carver
That's the real secret to job creation - not borrowing and spending more money in Washington.
— Paul Ryan
It's wonderful what we can do if we're always doing.
— George Washington
His (Washington's) apparent paralysis was the result of balancing two imperatives: his reputation against the survival of the Continental Army.
— Joseph J. Ellis
In Washington, when you're a leader, you have to put aside partisan politics to do what's right for the people.
— George Pataki
You know what's interesting about Washington? It's the kind of place where second-guessing has become second nature.
— George W. Bush
In no instance have ... the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people. James Madison, U.S. President
— George Washington
Let's not be overconfident, we still have to count the votes.
— Harold Washington
I really love research. It's one of the things I love most about my job. I feel like it's me in the lab cooking up the character.
— Kerry Washington
Washington politicians should not be treated any differently than any other American. That's what people are fed up with.
— Jason T. Smith
Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You're never as good as you'd like to be. So there's always something to hope for.
— Washington Irving
The political spin in Washington is revolting, just revolting. It's a callous political game.
— Rob Bishop
To stand well in the estimation of one's country is a happiness that no rational creature can be insensible of.
— George Washington
Washington's Corruption and Mendacity Is What Makes America 'Exceptional'
— Paul Craig Roberts
You're able to make a real difference. If a woman's able to step away financially, she's able to begin to do all the other work.
— Kerry Washington
It's one thing about insurance, that's a Washington term.
— George W. Bush
American Hustle shows the FBI making real-life bribes to Washington politicians. I know, because as your U.S. senator, I turned them down.
— Larry Pressler
Remember that everyone's life is measured by the power that individual has to make the world better-this is all life is.
— Booker T. Washington
A woman's life is a history of the affections.
— Washington Irving
We have a paralysis in Washington that's not serving our country. We have to address these issues.
— Rob Portman
My most cherished possessions are my grandma's letters and my vintage Martha Washington cookbook.
— Sandra Lee
What's unique about Washington is that no one's from here. Almost everybody came here to change the world, to make a difference.
— Mark Batterson
I love research and being educated. It's a great job being able to step into all kinds of professions and into other people's shoes.
— Denzel Washington
Washington is a dirty diaper. It's time for a change.
— James Carville
It's only natural for unbridled partisanship, unrestrained by allegiance to a greater cause, to lead to chaos.
— George Washington
You see the transformation that the arts have on young people. It changes their lives for the better. That's where my engagement is.
— Kerry Washington
Remarkably, there are leaders in Washington who don't understand why it's so important for us to have a budget.
— Susan Brooks
Author describes auto CEO's decisions to drive rather than fly to Washington as "showy penitence".
— Ron Suskind
I did my 40 years in Washington, 40-plus, and it's time to pause and reflect and think about what I've seen and done.
— Dick Cheney
Harrison's 8,400-word inaugural speech was the longest ever, while his 30-day Presidency was the shortest.
— George Washington
A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.
— Washington Irving
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His [Gen. Douglas MacArthur's] own heroes were Lincoln and Washington, and in some ways he resembled them.
— William Manchester
Sometimes I wonder whether Washington's liberal politicians truly understand the greatness that is America.
— Mitt Romney
But what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue?
— Washington Irving
I always try to keep my constituents as up-to-date as possible with what's going on here in Washington.
— Steve Israel
There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity.
— George Washington
If you liked El Salvador, you're going to love Colombia. It's the same death squads, the same military aid, and the same whitewash from Washington.
— Carlos Salinas De Gortari
I work hard for the audience. It's entertainment. I don't need validation.
— Denzel Washington
When I did A Soldier's Story, I was very young and green and thought I knew everything-now I know I know everything!
— Denzel Washington
Washington trusted Lafayette, but he trusted no foreign power, even America's ally. The
— David A. Clary
Honor is the idol of man's mind
— George Washington Brooks
You pray for rain, you gotta deal with the mud too. That's a part of it.
— Denzel Washington
The last few years I've been saying I was ready to quit. It wasn't that interesting to me. Now that I'm directing, it's all new again.
— Denzel Washington
Betty Ford and I were colleagues for years, working together for women's rights in Washington, D.C., and elsewhere in the country.
— Karen DeCrow
That's what acting is - it's about ... having the courage to allow your audience into the private moments of your characters' lives.
— Kerry Washington
I think all of us in our lives feel like we can't make a difference or we can't make a change or it's too late or we're too tired or we're too scared.
— Kerry Washington
It's curious that only in Washington can you spend $2 billion and claim that you're saving money.
— Rand Paul
Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented.
— Nancy Pelosi
I live an hour from NASA's HQ in Washington, D.C., and sitting in a jam stresses me out.
— Ellen Stofan
There's a void of leadership in a lot of Washington. I think one of the reasons why there's so much angst across the country.
— Rush Limbaugh
If you think about it, Washington's overwhelming power in the world is founded on death, the awesome arsenal for killing people.
— William Greider
You think of George Washington, this man who was larger than life, and in some ways he was. But at the same time, he's just a person.
— Benjamin Walker
