Robert Byrd Quotes

To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences.

Congress is not an ATM.

I have never seen such extreme partisanship, such bitter partisanship, and such forgetfulness of the fate of our fathers and of the Constitution.

Is it any wonder, why the approval ratings of the Congress go up every time we go into recess?

Mission accomplished? The mission in Iraq, as laid out by President Bush and Vice President Cheney, has failed.

If the voters really understood what we were up to they'd vote us out of office.

Do not run a campaign that would embarrass your mother.

This war is not necessary. We are truly sleepwalking through history.

America's true power lies not in its will to dominate but in its ability to inspire.

It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics.

Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the world.