Congressman Quotes (24 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Harold Ford, Jr.
„My dad was a congressman, and he taught me at a very early age, 'They voted for me, they view me as theirs, and I am.' Our family's phone in Memphis was always listed. It rang all day and all night.“
Picture of quotation author Eric Massa
„I never translated from my days in the Navy to being a congressman.“
― Eric Massa ―
Picture of quotation author Joe Donnelly
„I supported my friend Congressman Shuler over former Speaker Nancy Pelosi during our party's leadership elections in November citing a need for new leadership.“
― Joe Donnelly ―
Picture of quotation author John Sarbanes
„At a time when special interest money is being showered on legislators in Washington, grassroots donors offer members of Congress a refreshing independence. The $25 and $50 donor is not looking for special favors. He or she is simply expecting their Congressman to go do the right thing.“
― John Sarbanes ―
Picture of quotation author Jesse Ventura
„What do we have for veterans? Government-run health care. I understand that. Congressmen and senators... they get five choices of government-run health care. Why should a congressman and senator get anything more than a regular citizen does? Why are they privileged and the rest of us aren't?“
― Jesse Ventura ―
Picture of quotation author Erich Leinsdorf
„I was introduced to Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson. The young Congressman was very friendly.“
― Erich Leinsdorf ―
Picture of quotation author Michael Schiavo
„What kind of government is this? This is a human being. This is not right, and I'm telling everybody you better call your congressman, because they're going to run your life.“
― Michael Schiavo ―
Picture of quotation author Jim Sasser
„One congressman asked 'I just want to know if you've accepted Jesus Christ as your personal savior. The minister looked stunned, and he said 'no.' The whole table almost fell on the floor. The congressman was quite serious. That was his litmus test.“
― Jim Sasser ―
Picture of quotation author Jim Kolbe
„I would rather be known as 'Jim Kolbe, the trade expert in Congress who happens to be gay,' rather than 'Jim Kolbe, gay congressman from Arizona.'“
― Jim Kolbe ―
Picture of quotation author Hamid Karzai
„A democratically elected congressman of the United States of America should not be talking of an ethnic divide in Afghanistan, should not be interfering in Afghanistan's internal affairs.“
― Hamid Karzai ―
Picture of quotation author Patricia Schroeder
„Nobody ever says to men, how can you be a Congressman and a father.“
Picture of quotation author Joe Donnelly
„What the voters told us in the 2010 election was that they wanted a change. And I believe a moderate approach with a dedication to working across the aisle, something I know is important to both me and Congressman Shuler, is the best way forward.“
― Joe Donnelly ―
Picture of quotation author Erich Leinsdorf
„I was sent down to Cuba. Everything had been prepared with the help of Congressman Johnson and his staff.“
― Erich Leinsdorf ―
Picture of quotation author Duncan D. Hunter
„There was nothing exceptional about growing up as the son of a congressman.“
Picture of quotation author Erich Leinsdorf
„The Congressman ascertained that the consulate in Havana had numbers to feed the pigs.“
― Erich Leinsdorf ―
Picture of quotation author Kathleen Sebelius
„If you're self-employed, between jobs, or can't get insurance through work, you'll have access to affordable health insurance as good as Congressman Paul Ryan's.“
Picture of quotation author Dan Maffei
„I was a very, very good congressman.“
― Dan Maffei ―
Picture of quotation author Benigno Aquino III
„When I was a congressman, I had occasion to talk to this group of students who were taking their seat. There were about 80 of them and I asked them, 'How many of you will be serving in the country once you graduate?' And, out of the 80, there were two that raised their hands. The rest were thinking of leaving.“
Picture of quotation author Zack Space
„I am looking forward to working with Congressman Hobson and Vorys Advisors to help Ohio businesses and organizations achieve their goals and objectives.“
― Zack Space ―
Picture of quotation author Russell Pearce
„Sen. Robert Menendez's Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 would try to nullify every single state and local law that fights illegal immigration. Congressman Luis Gutierrez's CIR ASAP Act with over 100 Democratic co-sponsors does the same thing.“
― Russell Pearce ―

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