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• I’m sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn’t on our radar screen. We were just making great software.

  Bill Gates

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Washington

• Governor Isaac Stevens of the Washington Territory said there were a great many white people in our country, and many more would come; that he wanted the land marked out so that the Indians and the white man could be separated.

  Chief Joseph

  Tags in Separated, Territory, Washington

• In Washington, the first thinar sign. In Houston you’re told how rich they are. And in New York they tell you what their g people tell you is what their job is. In Los Angeles you learn their strent is.

  Simon Hoggart

  Tags in Washington, New York, Los Angeles, Houston

• Still, year after year strong mercury rules fail in Washington under pressure from corporate interests. Why? Not because the risks of mercury poisoning arent real. No, lobbyists for the big industries just say they cant afford to make changes.

  John Kerry

  Tags in Washington, Pollution, Corporate Interests

• And I’ll tell you, few things make me more angry than some out of touch Washington politician saying that Head Start doesnt work. Thats a flat out lie and its disrespectful to you and the tens of thousands of Americans who make this program work for children every single day.

  John Kerry

  Tags in Washington, Politicians

• Our government has a simple task: recognize our nations real problems, and address them in a manner that reflects the priorities of the American people. It sounds simple, but its not happening today, and I know youre as frustrated with Washington as I am

  John Kerry

  Tags in Washington, Government

• It would be hard to blame you for having trouble taking much of what is said in Washington seriously. You heard about the Medicare actuary who was forced to fudge the numbers and lie to Congress to keep his job. You heard the falsified numbers in Iraq on everything from the cost of the war to the number of trained Iraqi troops to a slam dunk case for weapons of mass destruction. You heard about the administration sponsored fake newscasts to mislead people all across America.

  John Kerry

  Tags in Congress, Washington

• I figure I’ll be champ for about ten years and then I’ll let my brother take over – like the Kennedys down in Washington.

  Muhammad Ali

  Tags in Washington